Australia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate came at 4.1% in March, rising from last month's 4%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed on Thursday.
In March, the number of those who secured jobs rose by 32,200. Last month saw 13,900 people securing jobs. Full-time employment increased by 15,000 to 10,014,100 people, while part-time employment increased by 17,200 to 4,530,000 people. The number of those unemployed increased by 3,000. Meanwhile, the employment-to-population ratio remained at 64.1%, while the underemployment rate remained at 5.9%.
The participation rate rose to 66.8%.
