【马来西亚】一月份失业率下降

Malaysia- Unemployment rate falls slightly in January

Malaysia's jobless rate decreased slightly in January to 3.4% from 3.5% in the same period last year, according to figures from the Department of Statistics.

The number of employed persons in Malaysia stood at 14.6 million in January, up from 14.3 million in the same period last year.

Meanwhile, the labour force participation rate stood at 68.2%, up from 67.7% from the same time last year.

A total of 31.8% of the working age population (18-64) were outside the labour force in December 2017.  This included housewives, students, retired and those not interested in working.

根据统计部门数据显示，马来西亚失业率在1月份略有下降，从去年同期的3.5%下降到3.4%。

1月份，马来西亚就业人数为1460万人，高于去年同期的1430万人。

与此同时，马来西亚今年的就业率也达到了68.2%，高于去年同期（67.7%）

2017年12月，共有31.8%的适龄劳动人口（18-64岁）没有工作，这其中包括家庭主妇、学生、退休人员以及对工作不感兴趣的人。

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