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In September, the official level of unemployment fell by 0.1 percentage points to 1.9%, the State Statistics Committee said.

The committee said that as of October 1, the State employment service of Ukraine registered 0.543 million of unemployed people.

As of September 1, the service registered 0.570 million of unemployed people.

The number of unemployed people, who obtained state aid in September, was 426,400 and the average aid in September was UAH 651.84.

As Ukrainian News earlier reported, in August, the official unemployment level fell by 0.2 percentage points to 2%.