Table 7. Population aged 16-74 by main activity, part-time employment<sup>1</sup> and age (LFS). 1 000

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 3rd Qu. 2002
7	Population aged 16-74 by main activity, part-time employment¹ and age (LFS). 1 000

Annual average 2001 2002

Main activity 2000 2001 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter

Total 16-74 years 3 201 3 214 3 214 3 212 3 211 3 234 3 234 3 234

   Employed ² 2 068 2 074 2 075 2 103 2 057 2 050 2 082 2 102

     Part-time employed 386 394 386 388 406 399 392 390

   Attended school, studied 361 364 371 331 357 400 367 324

     Part-time employed 127 127 136 109 128 143 133 116

   Homeworking 127 111 115 108 105 109 112 102

     Part-time employed 28 22 25 19 21 21 24 19

   Early retired/disabled 293 302 301 304 309 305 313 322

     Part-time employed 19 23 25 22 24 24 29 29

   Retired 241 237 231 238 248 222 227 236

     Part-time employed 8 9 6 9 13 10 11 9

   Other activities/Unspecified 111 127 120 129 135 149 134 146

     Part-time employed 11 12 11 10 16 13 11 13

Total 16-19 years 212 213 213 213 213 214 215 215

   Employed ² 32 29 23 42 35 15 21 45

     Part-time employed 4 4 3 4 7 2 4 6

   Attended school, studied 173 174 182 159 165 191 184 157

     Part-time employed 59 58 65 53 58 65 65 56

   Other activities/Unspecified 7 10 7 11 13 8 9 12

     Part-time employed 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1

Total 20-24 years 274 272 272 272 273 273 273 274

   Employed ² 144 137 143 149 128 128 144 149

     Part-time employed 18 18 18 16 22 21 22 21

   Attended school, studied 105 107 103 95 115 115 99 95

     Part-time employed 42 44 47 36 47 48 42 38

   Homeworking 6 4 5 5 4 5 7 6

     Part-time employed 1 1 1 1 - 1 2 1

   Other activities/Unspecified 19 24 21 23 26 25 23 24

     Part-time employed 2 2 1 2 4 2 1 2

Total 25-54 years 1 945 1 937 1 937 1 937 1 937 1 930 1 931 1 933

   Employed ² 1 592 1 585 1 583 1 594 1 585 1 558 1 570 1 573

     Part-time employed 291 289 283 283 296 285 278 280

   Attended school, studied 81 82 84 75 76 93 83 71

     Part-time employed 26 25 25 20 23 29 26 21

   Homeworking 84 73 77 71 69 70 71 67

     Part-time employed 21 16 18 14 15 15 16 13

   Early retired/disabled 112 113 112 112 120 111 116 121

     Part-time employed 8 9 10 8 10 10 14 12

   Other activities/Unspecified 76 84 81 85 87 99 91 100

     Part-time employed 8 7 7 6 9 9 8 8

Total 55-66 years 502 529 531 530 527 556 556 556

   Employed ² 291 311 314 309 301 337 334 326

     Part-time employed 71 80 78 80 79 85 83 79

   Homeworking 32 29 30 28 27 28 28 26

     Part-time employed 6 5 5 4 5 5 5 4

   Early retired/disabled 152 158 159 163 162 159 164 171

     Part-time employed 11 13 15 13 13 12 14 16

   Retired 14 15 13 15 20 13 12 16

     Part-time employed 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1

   Other activities/Unspecified 13 16 15 15 17 20 17 18

     Part-time employed 1 2 2 1 3 2 1 2

Total 67-74 years 268 263 263 261 261 261 259 256

   Employed ² 10 11 12 10 8 13 12 9

     Part-time employed 3 3 3 3 2 6 5 4

   Homeworking 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 3

     Part-time employed - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1

   Retired 227 221 219 223 228 208 215 220

     Part-time employed 7 7 5 7 11 9 10 8

   Other activities/Unspecified 27 27 28 26 22 35 27 23

     Part-time employed 1 1 1 1 - 2 - -

	Annual average	2001	2002
Total 16-74 years	3 201	3 214	3 214	3 212	3 211	3 234	3 234	3 234
Employed ²	2 068	2 074	2 075	2 103	2 057	2 050	2 082	2 102
Part-time employed	386	394	386	388	406	399	392	390
Attended school, studied	361	364	371	331	357	400	367	324
Part-time employed	127	127	136	109	128	143	133	116
Homeworking	127	111	115	108	105	109	112	102
Part-time employed	28	22	25	19	21	21	24	19
Early retired/disabled	293	302	301	304	309	305	313	322
Part-time employed	19	23	25	22	24	24	29	29
Retired	241	237	231	238	248	222	227	236
Part-time employed	8	9	6	9	13	10	11	9
Other activities/Unspecified	111	127	120	129	135	149	134	146
Part-time employed	11	12	11	10	16	13	11	13

Total 16-19 years	212	213	213	213	213	214	215	215
Employed ²	32	29	23	42	35	15	21	45
Part-time employed	4	4	3	4	7	2	4	6
Attended school, studied	173	174	182	159	165	191	184	157
Part-time employed	59	58	65	53	58	65	65	56
Other activities/Unspecified	7	10	7	11	13	8	9	12
Part-time employed	1	1	-	1	1	1	1	1

Total 20-24 years	274	272	272	272	273	273	273	274
Employed ²	144	137	143	149	128	128	144	149
Part-time employed	18	18	18	16	22	21	22	21
Attended school, studied	105	107	103	95	115	115	99	95
Part-time employed	42	44	47	36	47	48	42	38
Homeworking	6	4	5	5	4	5	7	6
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	-	1	2	1
Other activities/Unspecified	19	24	21	23	26	25	23	24
Part-time employed	2	2	1	2	4	2	1	2

Total 25-54 years	1 945	1 937	1 937	1 937	1 937	1 930	1 931	1 933
Employed ²	1 592	1 585	1 583	1 594	1 585	1 558	1 570	1 573
Part-time employed	291	289	283	283	296	285	278	280
Attended school, studied	81	82	84	75	76	93	83	71
Part-time employed	26	25	25	20	23	29	26	21
Homeworking	84	73	77	71	69	70	71	67
Part-time employed	21	16	18	14	15	15	16	13
Early retired/disabled	112	113	112	112	120	111	116	121
Part-time employed	8	9	10	8	10	10	14	12
Other activities/Unspecified	76	84	81	85	87	99	91	100
Part-time employed	8	7	7	6	9	9	8	8

Total 55-66 years	502	529	531	530	527	556	556	556
Employed ²	291	311	314	309	301	337	334	326
Part-time employed	71	80	78	80	79	85	83	79
Homeworking	32	29	30	28	27	28	28	26
Part-time employed	6	5	5	4	5	5	5	4
Early retired/disabled	152	158	159	163	162	159	164	171
Part-time employed	11	13	15	13	13	12	14	16
Retired	14	15	13	15	20	13	12	16
Part-time employed	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	1
Other activities/Unspecified	13	16	15	15	17	20	17	18
Part-time employed	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	2

Total 67-74 years	268	263	263	261	261	261	259	256
Employed ²	10	11	12	10	8	13	12	9
Part-time employed	3	3	3	3	2	6	5	4
Homeworking	4	4	3	3	4	5	5	3
Part-time employed	-	1	1	1	1	-	1	1
Retired	227	221	219	223	228	208	215	220
Part-time employed	7	7	5	7	11	9	10	8
Other activities/Unspecified	27	27	28	26	22	35	27	23
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	-	2	-	-

¹ For the definition of part-time employment, see table 6.

² The term employed here includes full-time employed persons, as well as part-time workers who
consider the employment as their main activity.