In April 434.7 ths of the unemployed were registered in the State Employment Service, RBC-Ukraine reports.
In Ukraine (not taking into account the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of the Crimea, City of Sevastopil and the part of ATO area) in April 2016 the unemployment rate made up 1.6%, which is by 0.1% less than the previous month, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine (SSSU) reports.
In April 2016 434.7 ths of the unemployed were registered in the State Employment Service (versus 467,5 ths in the previous month). Thus, the number of the unemployed decreased by 32.8 ths people.
In the meantime, 339 ths people out of the registered unemployed received the unemployment benefit. The average amount of the benefit for one unemployed in April 2016 made up UAH 1 ths 472, which is by UAH 94 less than in March.
262.1 ths of the unemployed were registered among the urban population, 172.6 ths – among the rural population.