7 August 2014, 06:21  Australian labour force data for july

TREND ESTIMATES (MONTHLY CHANGE)

Employment increased to 11,582,200 from a revised June 2014 estimate.
Unemployment increased to 756,700.
Unemployment rate increased 0.1 pts to 6.1%, based on unrounded estimates.
Participation rate remained steady at 64.7%.
Aggregate monthly hours worked increased 2.8 million hours (0.2%) to 1,610.9 million hours.

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ESTIMATES (MONTHLY CHANGE)

Employment decreased 300 to 11,576,600. Full-time employment increased 14,500 to 8,077,400 and part-time employment decreased 14,800 to 3,499,200.
Unemployment increased 43,700 to 789,000.
The number of unemployed persons looking for full-time work increased 21,900 to 566,400 and the number of unemployed persons only looking for part-time work increased 21,800 to 222,600.
The unemployment rate increased 0.3 pts to 6.4%.
Participation rate increased 0.1 pts to 64.8%.
Aggregate monthly hours worked decreased 14.8 million hours (0.9%) to 1,610.7 million hours

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