National Bureau of Statistics: Overall stable employment situation in January-February, urban unemployment rate basically unchanged year-on-year.

In January and February, the national urban surveyed unemployment rate had an average value of 5.3%, remaining the same as the same period last year. In February, the national urban surveyed unemployment rate was 5.3%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month. The surveyed unemployment rate for local registered labor force was 5.4%; for migrant registered labor force was 5.0%, with the surveyed unemployment rate for migrant agricultural registered labor force at 5.2%. The surveyed unemployment rate in 31 major cities was 5.1%. The national average weekly working hours for employed personnel in enterprises was 48.1 hours.