Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate, women - Jamaica

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	3.5			42; 44; 48; 71	C
1991	3	-14.29 %	-14.29 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1992	2.5	-16.67 %	-28.57 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1993	2.5	0.00 %	-28.57 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1994	2.3	-8.00 %	-34.29 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1995	3.1	34.78 %	-11.43 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1996	3.2	3.23 %	-8.57 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1997	2.7	-15.63 %	-22.86 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1998	3	11.11 %	-14.29 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
1999	3.7	23.33 %	5.71 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2000	2.7	-27.03 %	-22.86 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2001	3.1	14.81 %	-11.43 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2002	2.7	-12.90 %	-22.86 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C
2003	2.6	-3.70 %	-25.71 %	42; 44; 48; 71	C

Target 16. In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

Footnotes

42. Coverage: Total.

44. Unemployment coverage: Total unemployed.

48. Type of survey: Household or labour force survey.

71. Age: 14-24.

Types

C - Country Data. The figure is the one produced and disseminated by the country (including data adjusted BY THE COUNTRY to meet international standards)

Source: United Nations Statistics Division - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of February 15, 2007

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