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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 4th Qu. 2006
4 Population aged 15-741, employed persons by settled/usual working hours per week2 and unemployed persons by age and sex (LFS)3. 1000
  Annual average 2005 2006
2005 2006
Old		 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter
New		 4th quarter
Old
                 
Population 15-74 years 3 312 3 351 3 313 3 382 3 392 3 402 3 414 3 354
Employed persons 2 289 2 354 2 298 2 326 2 354 2 381 2 389 2 379
Short part-time 292 302 297 315 308 292 310 303
Long part-time 314 339 304 330 338 349 337 337
Full-time 1 676 1 708 1 690 1 673 1 702 1 736 1 738 1 735
Unspecified working hours. 8 5 6 9 5 4 4 4
Unemployed persons 111 84 98 95 98 83 60 61
                 
Population 15-19 years 235 244 235 300 303 305 308 244
Employed persons 89 92 95 108 113 126 118 105
Short part-time 57 62 59 70 70 68 74 65
Long part-time 8 9 7 10 12 16 10 9
Full-time 24 22 28 28 30 41 33 30
Unspecified working hours. 1 0 - 1 - - 1 0
Unemployed persons 19 13 15 16 21 16 8 7
                 
Population 20-24 years 274 277 274 275 274 276 277 278
Employed persons 180 189 181 186 191 199 189 189
Short part-time 47 51 53 56 52 44 51 51
Long part-time 28 28 21 25 29 31 27 27
Full-time 104 110 107 104 109 125 110 110
Unspecified working hours. 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1
Unemployed persons 18 14 18 14 19 13 10 11
                 
Males 25-54 years 980 982 981 980 980 983 985 985
Employed persons 846 861 854 856 859 864 870 870
Short part-time 27 26 26 26 24 24 23 24
Long part-time 35 36 36 38 36 37 32 33
Full-time 782 797 791 788 798 802 813 811
Unspecified working hours. 2 2 2 4 1 1 2 2
Unemployed persons 37 28 33 32 29 28 20 21
                 
Females 25-54 years 952 958 954 957 959 957 960 960
Employed persons 761 774 767 773 778 773 783 782
Short part-time 101 99 102 103 101 91 95 96
Long part-time 180 192 179 189 193 194 195 194
Full-time 478 483 484 479 482 487 493 492
Unspecified working hours. 2 1 2 2 2 - - 0
Unemployed persons 30 24 27 28 24 22 17 18
                 
Males 55-66 years 313 321 314 315 316 318 320 321
Employed persons 213 226 209 213 217 217 222 224
Short part-time 13 16 13 16 17 17 17 18
Long part-time 13 14 14 15 14 13 14 14
Full-time 187 195 182 181 185 186 190 192
Unspecified working hours. 1 1 - 1 - 1 - -
Unemployed persons 5 3 4 4 3 2 2 2
                 
Females 55-66 years 309 312 307 306 310 313 312 313
Employed persons 177 184 172 173 174 179 181 182
Short part-time 37 37 37 36 34 37 36 37
Long part-time 45 53 42 49 51 52 52 53
Full-time 94 93 92 88 89 89 91 92
Unspecified working hours. 1 0 1 - - - 1 1
Unemployed persons 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 2
                 
Population 67-74 years 249 257 246 250 250 250 252 253
Employed persons 23 27 19 17 22 24 27 28
Short part-time 10 11 8 8 10 11 13 12
Long part-time 5 6 5 4 4 6 6 7
Full-time 7 9 6 5 8 6 8 8
Unspecified working hours. - 0 - - - 1 - -
Unemployed persons - - - - - - - -

1 See note 1, table 1.
2 Short part-time = 1-19 working hours. Long part-time = 20-36 working hours, with exception of persons with 32-36 working hours who classify themselves as full-time employed. Full-time = 37 or more working hours, including the exceptions mentioned above.
3 See note 6, table 1.