| Labour market
 
 
Population: 
2004: 570,800 
 
Population change (as compared to the previous year): - 0.57% 
 
Demographic structure: 
for the 2004 year 
- pre-working age: 16.3% 
- working age: 67.2% 
- retired age: 16.5% 
 
Employment in total: 
2002: 219,400 
2003: 213,680 
2004: 225,700 
 
Employment in specific economic sectors: 
for the 2004 year 
- industry: 62.5% 
- construction: 12.8% 
- (including trade, repairs, hotels and restaurants, transport, telecommunications, finance, real estate, and business assistance) 
- other services: 2.7% 
 
Employment in the private sector (of enterprises): 
2002: 87.4% 
2003: 83.7% 
2004: 86.2% 
 
Average monthly pay (PLN): 
2002: 2,412 
2003: 2,642 
2004: 2,600 
 
Unemployment rate: 
2002: 7.1% 
2003: 7.1% 
2004: 7% 
 |