8.7 bln people employed in country 's economy in July
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Regarding the same period of the last year their number increased by 87.0 thousand persons or 1.0%, according to the Statistics Agency.
Number of employees amounted to 6.1 million people (69.8% of total employment) in that period.
According to the data of the II quarter of 2014 the total number of self-employed share of productive employment was 70.0%, unproductive employees - 30.0%.
The number of unemployed amounted to 463.4 thousand people, the unemployment rate - 5.1% in July 2014.Officially 59.2 thousand people (excluding those included in the composition of the "Road Map Employment 2020") registered by the employment of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the end of July 2014. The share of registered unemployed amounted to 0.6% of the economically active population (in July 2013. - 0.6%).
