A total of 300,474 people were employed in 2017 through the National Workforce Employment Agency (ANOFM), the agency says in a press release issued on Thursday for AGERPRES.
According to the quoted source, most people employed are men, respectively 169,623. Regarding the place of residence, 164,670 people come from the urban area.
Most people for whom a job was identified have high school education (96,264), vocational one (73,838), secondary one (66,462) and 32,664 are university graduates.
At the national level, most people employed were in Bucharest (20,779) and in the counties of Timis (20,150), Suceava (18,350), Neamt (13,574) and Hunedoara (13,289).
At the same time, in 2017, as many as 660,700 persons benefited from social assistance.