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

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

Annual
average 2001 2002 2003

Main activity 2001 2002 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter

Total 16-74 years
3 214 3 234 3 211 3 234 3 234 3 234 3 234 3 259

   Employed ² 2 074 2 073 2 057 2 050 2 082 2 102 2 059 2 038

     Part-time employed 394 396 406 399 392 390 401 398

   Attended school, studied 364 362 357 400 367 324 356 415

     Part-time employed 127 129 128 143 133 116 126 141

   Homeworking 111 107 105 109 112 102 105 105

     Part-time employed 22 21 21 21 24 19 20 19

   Early retired/disabled 302 317 309 305 313 322 328 325

     Part-time employed 23 28 24 24 29 29 29 31

   Retired 237 231 248 222 227 236 237 216

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 127 144 135 149 134 146 148 159

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

Total 16-19 years
213 215 213 214 215 215 215 219

   Employed ² 29 30 35 15 21 45 39 13

     Part-time employed 4 4 7 2 4 6 5 3

   Attended school, studied 174 174 165 191 184 157 165 199

     Part-time employed 58 61 58 65 65 56 58 64

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

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

Total 20-24 years
272 274 273 273 273 274 275 273

   Employed ² 137 138 128 128 144 149 131 126

     Part-time employed 18 22 22 21 22 21 23 22

   Attended school, studied 107 105 115 115 99 95 110 113

     Part-time employed 44 43 47 48 42 38 46 45

   Homeworking 4 6 4 5 7 6 7 6

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 24 25 26 25 23 24 27 28

     Part-time employed 2 2 4 2 1 2 2 3

Total 25-54 years
1 937 1 932 1 937 1 930 1 931 1 933 1 934 1 931

   Employed ² 1 585 1 566 1 585 1 558 1 570 1 573 1 562 1 530

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

   Attended school, studied 82 81 76 93 83 71 79 99

     Part-time employed 25 25 23 29 26 21 23 31

   Homeworking 73 69 69 70 71 67 68 71

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

   Early retired/disabled 113 118 120 111 116 121 125 119

     Part-time employed 9 12 10 10 14 12 12 13

   Other activities/Unspecified 84 98 87 99 91 100 101 112

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

Total 55-66 years
529 555 527 556 556 556 554 581

   Employed ² 311 329 301 337 334 326 319 357

     Part-time employed 80 82 79 85 83 79 81 88

   Homeworking 29 27 27 28 28 26 27 23

     Part-time employed 5 4 5 5 5 4 3 4

   Early retired/disabled 158 168 162 159 164 171 177 170

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

   Retired 15 14 20 13 12 16 14 12

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 16 18 17 20 17 18 16 19

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

Total 67-74 years
263 258 261 261 259 256 256 256

   Employed ² 11 11 8 13 12 9 8 13

     Part-time employed 3 5 2 6 5 4 4 7

   Homeworking 4 4 4 5 5 3 3 4

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

   Retired 221 217 228 208 215 220 222 205

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 27 27 22 35 27 23 22 34

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

	Annual average	2001	2002	2003
Total 16-74 years	3 214	3 234	3 211	3 234	3 234	3 234	3 234	3 259
Employed ²	2 074	2 073	2 057	2 050	2 082	2 102	2 059	2 038
Part-time employed	394	396	406	399	392	390	401	398
Attended school, studied	364	362	357	400	367	324	356	415
Part-time employed	127	129	128	143	133	116	126	141
Homeworking	111	107	105	109	112	102	105	105
Part-time employed	22	21	21	21	24	19	20	19
Early retired/disabled	302	317	309	305	313	322	328	325
Part-time employed	23	28	24	24	29	29	29	31
Retired	237	231	248	222	227	236	237	216
Part-time employed	9	10	13	10	11	9	10	10
Other activities/Unspecified	127	144	135	149	134	146	148	159
Part-time employed	12	13	16	13	11	13	13	14

Total 16-19 years	213	215	213	214	215	215	215	219
Employed ²	29	30	35	15	21	45	39	13
Part-time employed	4	4	7	2	4	6	5	3
Attended school, studied	174	174	165	191	184	157	165	199
Part-time employed	58	61	58	65	65	56	58	64
Other activities/Unspecified	10	10	13	8	9	12	11	7
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-

Total 20-24 years	272	274	273	273	273	274	275	273
Employed ²	137	138	128	128	144	149	131	126
Part-time employed	18	22	22	21	22	21	23	22
Attended school, studied	107	105	115	115	99	95	110	113
Part-time employed	44	43	47	48	42	38	46	45
Homeworking	4	6	4	5	7	6	7	6
Part-time employed	1	1	-	1	2	1	2	1
Other activities/Unspecified	24	25	26	25	23	24	27	28
Part-time employed	2	2	4	2	1	2	2	3

Total 25-54 years	1 937	1 932	1 937	1 930	1 931	1 933	1 934	1 931
Employed ²	1 585	1 566	1 585	1 558	1 570	1 573	1 562	1 530
Part-time employed	289	283	296	285	278	280	289	278
Attended school, studied	82	81	76	93	83	71	79	99
Part-time employed	25	25	23	29	26	21	23	31
Homeworking	73	69	69	70	71	67	68	71
Part-time employed	16	15	15	15	16	13	14	15
Early retired/disabled	113	118	120	111	116	121	125	119
Part-time employed	9	12	10	10	14	12	12	13
Other activities/Unspecified	84	98	87	99	91	100	101	112
Part-time employed	7	8	9	9	8	8	9	9

Total 55-66 years	529	555	527	556	556	556	554	581
Employed ²	311	329	301	337	334	326	319	357
Part-time employed	80	82	79	85	83	79	81	88
Homeworking	29	27	27	28	28	26	27	23
Part-time employed	5	4	5	5	5	4	3	4
Early retired/disabled	158	168	162	159	164	171	177	170
Part-time employed	13	15	13	12	14	16	16	16
Retired	15	14	20	13	12	16	14	12
Part-time employed	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	2
Other activities/Unspecified	16	18	17	20	17	18	16	19
Part-time employed	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2

Total 67-74 years	263	258	261	261	259	256	256	256
Employed ²	11	11	8	13	12	9	8	13
Part-time employed	3	5	2	6	5	4	4	7
Homeworking	4	4	4	5	5	3	3	4
Part-time employed	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-
Retired	221	217	228	208	215	220	222	205
Part-time employed	7	9	11	9	10	8	9	8
Other activities/Unspecified	27	27	22	35	27	23	22	34
Part-time employed	1	1	-	2	-	-	-	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.