Chinanews.com, January 17th. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the 17th, in 2022, the employment situation will be generally stable, and the surveyed urban unemployment rate will drop.

12.06 million new urban jobs were created throughout the year, exceeding the annual target of 11 million.

  In December, the national surveyed urban unemployment rate was 5.5%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.

The surveyed unemployment rate of the local household registration labor force was 5.4%; the surveyed unemployment rate of the foreign household registration labor force was 5.7%, and the survey unemployment rate of the foreign agricultural household registration labor force was 5.4%.

The surveyed unemployment rate of the labor force aged 16-24 was 16.7%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points from the previous month; the surveyed unemployment rate of the labor force aged 25-59 was 4.8%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month.

The surveyed unemployment rate in 31 large cities and towns was 6.1%, a decrease of 0.6 percentage points from the previous month.

The average weekly working hours of employees in enterprises across the country is 47.9 hours.

The total number of migrant workers in the whole year was 295.62 million, an increase of 3.11 million or 1.1% over the previous year.

Among them, there were 123.72 million local migrant workers, an increase of 2.4%; 171.9 million migrant workers, an increase of 0.1%.

The average monthly income of migrant workers was 4,615 yuan, an increase of 4.1% over the previous year.

(China New Finance and Economics)