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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 2nd Qu. 2007
4 Population aged 15-74, employed persons, by contractual/usual working hours per week1 and unemployed persons, by age and sex (LFS). 1 000
  Annual average 2006 2007
2006 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter
               
Population 15-74 years 3 398 3 382 3 392 3 402 3 414 3 424 3 437
Employed persons 2 362 2 326 2 354 2 381 2 389 2 397 2 434
Short part-time 306 315 308 292 310 315 315
Long part-time 338 330 338 349 337 349 341
Full-time 1 712 1 673 1 702 1 736 1 738 1 729 1 773
Unspecified working hours. 5 9 5 4 4 4 5
Unemployed persons 84 95 98 83 60 66 69
               
Population 15-19 years 304 300 303 305 308 308 310
Employed persons 116 108 113 126 118 116 122
Short part-time 71 70 70 68 74 75 76
Long part-time 12 10 12 16 10 11 11
Full-time 33 28 30 41 33 29 34
Unspecified working hours. - 1 - - 1 1 1
Unemployed persons 15 16 21 16 8 15 18
               
Population 20-24 years 275 275 274 276 277 280 280
Employed persons 192 186 191 199 189 189 202
Short part-time 51 56 52 44 51 51 50
Long part-time 28 25 29 31 27 26 30
Full-time 112 104 109 125 110 111 121
Unspecified working hours. 1 1 1 - 1 1 1
Unemployed persons 14 14 19 13 10 13 13
               
Males 25-54 years 982 980 980 983 985 987 992
Employed persons 862 856 859 864 870 872 883
Short part-time 24 26 24 24 23 27 25
Long part-time 36 38 36 37 32 35 35
Full-time 800 788 798 802 813 809 821
Unspecified working hours. 2 4 1 1 2 1 1
Unemployed persons 27 32 29 28 20 20 15
               
Females 25-54 years 958 957 959 957 960 960 961
Employed persons 776 773 778 773 783 789 788
Short part-time 98 103 101 91 95 90 90
Long part-time 193 189 193 194 195 202 194
Full-time 485 479 482 487 493 495 502
Unspecified working hours. 1 2 2 - - 1 2
Unemployed persons 23 28 24 22 17 15 18
               
Males 55-66 years 317 315 316 318 320 318 320
Employed persons 217 213 217 217 222 218 222
Short part-time 17 16 17 17 17 16 17
Long part-time 14 15 14 13 14 15 14
Full-time 186 181 185 186 190 187 191
Unspecified working hours. 1 1 - 1 - - -
Unemployed persons 3 4 3 2 2 2 3
               
Females 55-66 years 310 306 310 313 312 314 314
Employed persons 177 173 174 179 181 185 189
Short part-time 36 36 34 37 36 39 41
Long part-time 51 49 51 52 52 55 51
Full-time 89 88 89 89 91 90 97
Unspecified working hours. - - - - 1 - -
Unemployed persons 2 1 2 2 3 2 1
               
Population 67-74 years 250 250 250 250 252 257 261
Employed persons 22 17 22 24 27 28 27
Short part-time 10 8 10 11 13 16 14
Long part-time 5 4 4 6 6 5 6
Full-time 7 5 8 6 8 6 7
Unspecified working hours. - - - 1 - - -
Unemployed persons - - - - - - -

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