South Korea's jobless rate stood at three-point-six percent last month which is a zero-point-three-percentage-point increase from the same period last year.
Data by Statistics Korea shows... 45-thousand people were newly employed in September... with the total number of people in the workforce tallied at over 27-million.
The health and social services sectors accounted for most of the job gains,... followed by telecommunications... as well as farming and fisheries sectors.
The number of newly employed people in the rental services, wholesale and retail sectors... as well as lodging and food industries dropped on-year last month.