The greatest number of unemployed in Russia in the 1st quarter of this year fell on the sphere of wholesale and retail trade and repair, informs RT referring to the information of Rosstat. in these areas unemployed there were more than 581 thousand. in addition, among the leading for this indicator sectors were "manufacturing" (434 thousand), "construction" (282 thousand), "agriculture, forestry, fisheries (275 thousand) and" transport and storage " (216 thousand). The least unemployed among workers supply, sanitation, and organization of the collection and disposal of waste - 24 thousand people. Just in the 1st quarter of the current year in Russia there were about 3, 6 million unemployed over fifteen years. before Rosstat said that the maximum shortage of highly skilled employees is observed in the area of health, where lack of almost 60 thousand people. At the 2nd place the education sector, there remain vacant 32 thousand jobs. in the healthcare sector also there is a shortage of experts of average qualification - nurses. The measure reaches 56 thousand people. A General shortage of employees in Russia last year amounted to 723 thousand. <span style="color:darkgray