Annual average		2003			2004
	2002	2003	2nd quarter	3rd quarter	4th quarter	1st quarter	2nd quarter	3rd quarter
Employed persons total	2 286	2 269	2 275	2 278	2 260	2 255	2 283	2 290
Salaried employees	2 118	2 098	2 100	2 109	2 089	2 085	2 110	2 117
Self-employed	154	158	159	156	162	159	164	162
Family workers	7	7	8	9	5	8	7	8
MALES
Employed persons total	1 210	1 198	1 203	1 199	1 192	1 191	1 203	1 210
Salaried employees	1 091	1 076	1 079	1 080	1 068	1 068	1 077	1 087
Self-employed	113	116	117	114	119	118	120	117
Family workers	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
FEMALES
Employed persons total	1 076	1 071	1 072	1 079	1 068	1 063	1 080	1 080
Salaried employees	1 027	1 022	1 021	1 029	1 021	1 017	1 032	1 031
Self-employed	40	42	42	42	43	41	43	45
Family workers	5	4	5	6	2	4	3	3
Employed persons at work 2	1 912	1 914	1 949	1 714	1 985	1 967	1 967	1 711
Salaried employees	1 763	1 762	1 790	1 575	1 827	1 815	1 811	1 567
Self-employed	136	141	145	127	149	144	149	135
Family workers	7	6	8	8	5	7	6	7
MALES
Employed persons at work 2	1 044	1 040	1 062	931	1 076	1 061	1 060	938
Salaried employees	938	931	948	832	961	949	946	834
Self-employed	102	104	108	93	110	108	110	99
Family workers	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	4
FEMALES
Employed persons at work 2	867	874	887	783	909	906	907	773
Salaried employees	826	831	842	743	866	865	865	733
Self-employed	35	37	37	34	39	36	38	36
Family workers	4	4	5	5	2	4	3	3
Man-weeks worked 3	1 774	1 765	1 737	1 637	1 832	1 819	1 754	1 631
Salaried employees	1 613	1 603	1 567	1 484	1 667	1 660	1 584	1 476
Self-employed	154	154	161	144	159	154	165	149
Family workers	3	4	5	6	3	4	3	4
MALES
Man-weeks worked 3	1 070	1 055	1 040	977	1 091	1 083	1 048	979
Salaried employees	946	931	910	861	963	958	915	859
Self-employed	121	120	125	112	125	123	130	117
Family workers	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	2
FEMALES
Man-weeks worked 3	704	710	697	660	741	736	706	652
Salaried employees	667	672	657	624	704	702	669	617
Self-employed	32	34	36	33	34	32	35	32
Family workers	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	2
HOURS PER WEEK
Actual working hours	34,8	34,6	33,4	35,8	34,6	34,7	33,4	35,8
Salaried employees	34,3	34,1	32,8	35,3	34,2	34,3	32,8	35,3
Self-employed	42,2	41,0	41,6	42,5	39,9	40,1	41,7	41,6
Family workers	19,6	22,5	25,4	25,8	20,7	21,0	21,3	19,8
MALES
Actual working hours	38,4	38,0	36,7	39,4	38,0	38,3	37,1	39,1
Salaried employees	37,8	37,5	36,0	38,8	37,6	37,8	36,3	38,6
Self-employed	44,7	43,4	43,4	44,9	42,5	42,6	44,3	44,5
Family workers	18,4	25,6	28,7	32,9	25,2	22,0	24,2	18,7
FEMALES
Actual working hours	30,4	30,4	29,4	31,6	30,5	30,5	29,2	31,6
Salaried employees	30,3	30,3	29,2	31,5	30,5	30,4	29,0	31,6
Self-employed	34,9	34,5	36,2	35,8	32,8	32,8	34,3	33,7
Family workers	20,2	20,2	23,2	21,2	15,5	20,0	17,9	21,2

1 There may be occasional breaks in the time series of man-hours worked due to public holidays (movable feasts).

2 Temporarily absent from work not included.

3 A 37,5 hours.