6-11 URBAN EMPLOMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT CHANGE BY REGION (2007)
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | person
| Whole Munici-pality |  |  |
Item | Urban Area | Liyang City | Jintan City
| Number of Unemployed Persons Carried Forward at Previous Year-end | 32567 | 25963 | 4094 | 2510
| Number of Newly Registered Unemployed Persons at This Year | 45278 | 39530 | 2293 | 3455
| Female | 22441 | 19550 | 1142 | 1749
| Number of Employed Persons Changed to Unemployed | 32313 | 29397 | 916 | 2000
| Number of Employment of Former Unemployed Persons | 44424 | 38835 | 2389 | 3200
| Female | 22319 | 19480 | 1198 | 1641
| Actual Registered Unemployed Persons at Year-end | 31060 | 24640 | 3998 | 2422
| Female | 14659 | 11610 | 1994 | 1055
| Long-term Unemployed Persons |  | 14583 | 11610 | 1932 | 1041
| Registered Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.8