The line graph illustrates the proportion of people who are not working in rural and urban areas in Australia in the year 2012. Overall, it is noticed that the percentage of unemployed persons within both rural and urban areas fluctuated. In addition, the country side recorded the highest percentage of unemployed individuals whiles cities had the lowest proportion. In the first quarter, the unemployment ratio was about 6. 5% for rural areas which declined gradually to approximately 4. 5% in the second quarter. Also, in the third quarter of the year 2012, the percentage of people who were not working in the country sides experienced a steady increase to about 5. 2% however, it fell to exactly 5% by the fourth quarter. On the other hand, the ratio of people in the cities who were not engaged in any work in the first quarter was about 2. 2%, which peaked in the second quarter with a percentage of 4%. This declined sharply to around 2. 1% in the third quarter of the 2012 there after, rising to approximately 4. 8% in the last quarter of the year.
The line graph illustrates the proportion of
people
who are not working in rural and urban areas in Australia in the year 2012.
Overall
, it
is noticed
that the
percentage
of unemployed persons within both rural and urban areas fluctuated.
In addition
, the country side recorded the highest
percentage
of unemployed individuals whiles cities had the lowest proportion. In the
first
quarter
, the unemployment ratio was about 6. 5% for rural areas which declined
gradually
to approximately 4. 5% in the second
quarter
.
Also
, in the third
quarter
of the year 2012, the
percentage
of
people
who were not working in the country sides experienced a steady increase to about 5. 2%
however
, it fell to exactly 5% by the fourth
quarter
.
On the other hand
, the ratio of
people
in the cities who were not engaged in any work in the
first
quarter
was about 2. 2%, which peaked in the second
quarter
with a
percentage
of 4%. This declined
sharply
to around 2. 1% in the third
quarter
of the 2012
there after
, rising to approximately 4. 8% in the last
quarter
of the year.