For instance, for the 45-49 age group, the number out of work had stayed below 1 % for years, but in 1996 it suddenly almost doubled, and last year reached a new peak of 1.6 %!
例如四十五至四十九歲年齡層，失業率歷年都在百分之一以下，八十五年卻一舉衝高將近一倍，去年再創新高，達到百分之一．六！