{"id":15944,"date":"2017-02-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/sa-no-longer-has-the-worst-unemployment-rate-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2017-02-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T00:00:00","slug":"sa-no-longer-has-the-worst-unemployment-rate-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/sa-no-longer-has-the-worst-unemployment-rate-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"SA no longer has the worst unemployment rate in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>South Australia\u2019s jobless rate has fallen from 6.8 per cent to 6.4 per cent &#8212; making it the second worst in the country.<\/h3>\n<p>The worst unemployment rate is now in WA, where it sits at 6.5 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The national unemployment rate is 5.7 per cent (seasonally-adjusted).<\/p>\n<p>An extra 1,600&nbsp;South Aussies joined the workforce in January &#8212; 800 in fulltime jobs.<\/p>\n<p>11,300 jobs have been created in SA in the last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR JANUARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUSTRALIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unemployment rate 5.7%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Change since DECEMBER DOWN 0.1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SA 6.4% \u2014 0.4<\/p>\n<p>NSW 5% \u2014 0.2%<\/p>\n<p>VIC 5.7% \u2014 0.3<\/p>\n<p>QLD 6.3% +0.1<\/p>\n<p>WA 6.5% \u2014 0.1<\/p>\n<p>TAS 5.6% \u2014 0.3<\/p>\n<p>NT 4% + 0.1<\/p>\n<p>ACT 3.7% unchanged<\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/development-in-adelaide-crows-bid-to-keep-rising-star\"><strong>DEVELOPMENT IN ADELAIDE CROWS\u2019 BID TO KEEP RISING STAR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/council-exposed-in-ratepayer-rip-off\"><strong>\u201cDISGUSTING\u201d &#8212; COUNCIL EXPOSED IN RATEPAYER RIP-OFF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Australia\u2019s jobless rate has fallen from 6.8 per cent to 6.4 per cent &#8212; making it the second worst in the country. The worst unemployment rate is now in WA, where it sits at 6.5 per cent. The national unemployment rate is 5.7 per cent (seasonally-adjusted). 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