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 employment¹ and age (LFS). 1 000

Annual average 2004 2005

Main activity 2003 2004 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter

Total 16-74 years 3 257 3 282 3 281 3 281 3 282 3 312 3 312 3 312

   Employed ² 2 055 2 061 2 058 2 093 2 061 2 051 2 075 2 106

     Part-time employed 397 408 405 399 418 410 407 401

   Attended school, studied 376 388 400 351 381 433 410 362

     Part-time employed 130 134 143 119 133 139 137 121

   Homeworking 102 99 101 98 94 90 96 94

     Part-time employed 18 17 18 16 17 15 18 14

   Early retired/disabled 331 333 334 328 336 327 333 337

     Part-time employed 27 24 26 23 24 24 22 25

   Retired 227 228 224 234 235 222 224 232

     Part-time employed 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 11

   Other activities/Unspecified 166 173 164 177 176 189 174 180

     Part-time employed 15 18 17 18 19 21 17 18

Total 16-19 years 219 227 226 227 227 234 235 235

   Employed ² 28 27 17 41 36 14 22 42

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

   Attended school, studied 182 190 201 174 181 213 204 182

     Part-time employed 59 62 68 57 60 61 61 55

   Other activities/Unspecified 9 10 8 11 11 8 9 10

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

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

   Employed ² 133 131 132 141 126 121 129 137

     Part-time employed 23 24 22 25 26 28 26 24

   Attended school, studied 105 110 109 100 115 120 113 102

     Part-time employed 44 45 48 39 46 43 48 44

   Homeworking 6 4 4 4 4 4 3 4

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 29 28 28 28 28 28 28 31

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

Total 25-54 years 1 931 1 930 1 929 1 930 1 932 1 930 1 931 1 933

   Employed ² 1 535 1 534 1 535 1 544 1 540 1 522 1 539 1 550

     Part-time employed 279 288 287 283 292 282 289 276

   Attended school, studied 86 85 86 74 82 97 89 74

     Part-time employed 27 27 27 23 27 34 27 22

   Homeworking 68 65 67 63 61 57 64 61

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

   Early retired/disabled 127 124 127 123 125 116 116 123

     Part-time employed 12 10 10 11 11 11 10 10

   Other activities/Unspecified 116 121 114 125 125 137 123 125

     Part-time employed 10 12 13 11 13 14 10 11

Total 55-66 years 579 597 596 595 599 623 622 622

   Employed ² 348 357 360 355 349 379 370 366

     Part-time employed 85 85 86 81 88 92 82 91

   Homeworking 25 27 27 29 26 27 27 28

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

   Early retired/disabled 174 180 178 178 188 180 188 190

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

   Retired 13 13 12 14 15 17 15 18

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 19 20 19 18 20 21 22 21

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

Total 67-74 years 255 256 257 256 251 252 250 248

   Employed ² 11 12 14 11 9 15 15 11

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

   Homeworking 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2

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

   Retired 214 215 212 219 220 205 208 214

     Part-time employed 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9

   Other activities/Unspecified 26 27 28 24 19 29 24 21

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

	Annual average	2004	2005
Total 16-74 years	3 257	3 282	3 281	3 281	3 282	3 312	3 312	3 312
Employed ²	2 055	2 061	2 058	2 093	2 061	2 051	2 075	2 106
Part-time employed	397	408	405	399	418	410	407	401
Attended school, studied	376	388	400	351	381	433	410	362
Part-time employed	130	134	143	119	133	139	137	121
Homeworking	102	99	101	98	94	90	96	94
Part-time employed	18	17	18	16	17	15	18	14
Early retired/disabled	331	333	334	328	336	327	333	337
Part-time employed	27	24	26	23	24	24	22	25
Retired	227	228	224	234	235	222	224	232
Part-time employed	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	11
Other activities/Unspecified	166	173	164	177	176	189	174	180
Part-time employed	15	18	17	18	19	21	17	18

Total 16-19 years	219	227	226	227	227	234	235	235
Employed ²	28	27	17	41	36	14	22	42
Part-time employed	5	5	3	6	7	2	3	6
Attended school, studied	182	190	201	174	181	213	204	182
Part-time employed	59	62	68	57	60	61	61	55
Other activities/Unspecified	9	10	8	11	11	8	9	10
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2

Total 20-24 years	273	273	272	273	274	273	273	274
Employed ²	133	131	132	141	126	121	129	137
Part-time employed	23	24	22	25	26	28	26	24
Attended school, studied	105	110	109	100	115	120	113	102
Part-time employed	44	45	48	39	46	43	48	44
Homeworking	6	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Part-time employed	1	1	-	1	-	1	1	1
Other activities/Unspecified	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	31
Part-time employed	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4

Total 25-54 years	1 931	1 930	1 929	1 930	1 932	1 930	1 931	1 933
Employed ²	1 535	1 534	1 535	1 544	1 540	1 522	1 539	1 550
Part-time employed	279	288	287	283	292	282	289	276
Attended school, studied	86	85	86	74	82	97	89	74
Part-time employed	27	27	27	23	27	34	27	22
Homeworking	68	65	67	63	61	57	64	61
Part-time employed	13	13	14	12	12	10	12	10
Early retired/disabled	127	124	127	123	125	116	116	123
Part-time employed	12	10	10	11	11	11	10	10
Other activities/Unspecified	116	121	114	125	125	137	123	125
Part-time employed	10	12	13	11	13	14	10	11

Total 55-66 years	579	597	596	595	599	623	622	622
Employed ²	348	357	360	355	349	379	370	366
Part-time employed	85	85	86	81	88	92	82	91
Homeworking	25	27	27	29	26	27	27	28
Part-time employed	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4
Early retired/disabled	174	180	178	178	188	180	188	190
Part-time employed	14	13	15	12	12	12	12	14
Retired	13	13	12	14	15	17	15	18
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Other activities/Unspecified	19	20	19	18	20	21	22	21
Part-time employed	2	1	1	3	1	2	2	2

Total 67-74 years	255	256	257	256	251	252	250	248
Employed ²	11	12	14	11	9	15	15	11
Part-time employed	6	5	6	5	5	7	7	4
Homeworking	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	2
Part-time employed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Retired	214	215	212	219	220	205	208	214
Part-time employed	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Other activities/Unspecified	26	27	28	24	19	29	24	21
Part-time employed	1	1	-	1	-	1	1	1

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.