Work & Labour in Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) 34 indicators covering work & labour for Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2011 up 8.5% 123rd Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 61.0% 2011 down 7.7% 371st Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2011 up 8.5% 123rd Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35 Hour 2011 down 8.1% 284th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2011 up 8.5% 123rd Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2011 up 8.5% 123rd Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8% 2011 down 7.6% 337th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 61.0% 2011 down 7.7% 371st Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,473 Thousand persons 2011 up 17.4% 116th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,473 Thousand persons 2011 up 17.4% 116th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.1% 2011 up 5.3% 331st Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.1% 2011 up 5.3% 331st Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,655 Thousand persons 2011 up 23.4% 107th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,655 Thousand persons 2011 up 23.4% 107th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.9% 2011 up 5.0% 198th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 35.1 Hour 2011 down 6.6% 352nd Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 15.2% 2011 up 347.1% 10th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 250.8 Thousand persons 2011 up 445.2% 26th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 15.2% 2011 up 347.1% 10th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 15.2% 2011 up 347.1% 10th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 250.8 Thousand persons 2011 up 445.2% 26th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 250.8 Thousand persons 2011 up 445.2% 26th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 68.0% 2011 down 13.0% 366th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 18.6% 2011 up 29.2% 47th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 141.7 Thousand persons 2011 up 905.0% 10th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 16.0% 2011 down 41.8% 229th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 18.6% 2011 up 56.3% 47th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 18.6% 2011 up 56.3% 47th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 9.7% 2011 up 288.0% 36th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 37.9% 2011 up 351.2% 78th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 12.3% 2011 up 1,130.0% 17th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 5.2 Thousand persons 2011 — 184th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,633 Thousand persons 2008 up 36.3% 82nd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,633 Thousand persons 2008 up 36.3% 82nd