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Table TDI-20. Unemployment rates among new and all clients entering outpatient and inpatient treatment in 2005 and in the general population [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) All clients entering outpatient treatment

Country% of unemployed people among all drug clientsUnemployment rate in general population 15-64 (%)Total drug clients employed + unemployed
Bulgaria44.48.9381
Czech Republic60.57.21201
Denmark80.33.82866
Germany53.88.426534
Ireland73.84.42849
Greece61.11675
Spain(1)45.68.639287
France48.79.07562
Italy27.942335
Cyprus67.64.9188
Luxembourg69.26.9172
Malta55.37.4452
Netherlands61.83.96259
Slovakia75.713.3683
Finland82.67.71203
Sweden67.87.1978
Total45.07.3134625

Notes:

 Only countries supplying data are reported.  

 Unemployment rate represents unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force = active population. The labour force is the total of people employed and unemployed. The population base is that estimated for 2006. 

 (1) Data refer to 2004. 

 See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page

Sources:

 2006 Reitox national reports - TDI - outpatient treatment centres. 

 For population see EUROSTAT - Demographic data 2006 

 See also Table TDI-13 for all clients by labour status. 

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