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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 3rd Qu. 2007
4 Population aged 15-74, employed persons by contractual/usual working hours per week1 and unemployed persons by age and sex (LFS). 1000
  Annual average 2006 2007
2006 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter
               
Population 15-74 years 3 398 3 392 3 402 3 414 3 424 3 437 3 450
Employed persons 2 362 2 354 2 381 2 389 2 397 2 434 2 459
Short part-time 306 308 292 310 315 315 285
Long part-time 338 338 349 337 349 341 343
Full-time 1 712 1 702 1 736 1 738 1 729 1 773 1 826
Unspecified working hours. 5 5 4 4 4 5 6
Unemployed persons 84 98 83 60 66 69 63
               
Population 15-19 years 304 303 305 308 308 310 312
Employed persons 116 113 126 118 116 122 132
Short part-time 71 70 68 74 75 76 64
Long part-time 12 12 16 10 11 11 16
Full-time 33 30 41 33 29 34 52
Unspecified working hours. - - - 1 1 1 1
Unemployed persons 15 21 16 8 15 18 13
               
Population 20-24 years 275 274 276 277 280 280 282
Employed persons 192 191 199 189 189 202 209
Short part-time 51 52 44 51 51 50 43
Long part-time 28 29 31 27 26 30 33
Full-time 112 109 125 110 111 121 131
Unspecified working hours. 1 1 - 1 1 1 2
Unemployed persons 14 19 13 10 13 13 12
               
Males 25-54 years 982 980 983 985 987 992 995
Employed persons 862 859 864 870 872 883 890
Short part-time 24 24 24 23 27 25 25
Long part-time 36 36 37 32 35 35 36
Full-time 800 798 802 813 809 821 828
Unspecified working hours. 2 1 1 2 1 1 1
Unemployed persons 27 29 28 20 20 15 17
               
Females 25-54 years 958 959 957 960 960 961 961
Employed persons 776 778 773 783 789 788 788
Short part-time 98 101 91 95 90 90 88
Long part-time 193 193 194 195 202 194 184
Full-time 485 482 487 493 495 502 514
Unspecified working hours. 1 2 - - 1 2 2
Unemployed persons 23 24 22 17 15 18 18
               
Males 55-66 years 317 316 318 320 318 320 321
Employed persons 217 217 217 222 218 222 223
Short part-time 17 17 17 17 16 17 15
Long part-time 14 14 13 14 15 14 13
Full-time 186 185 186 190 187 191 195
Unspecified working hours. 1 - 1 - - - -
Unemployed persons 3 3 2 2 2 3 3
               
Females 55-66 years 310 310 313 312 314 314 316
Employed persons 177 174 179 181 185 189 191
Short part-time 36 34 37 36 39 41 39
Long part-time 51 51 52 52 55 51 53
Full-time 89 89 89 91 90 97 98
Unspecified working hours. - - - 1 - - -
Unemployed persons 2 2 2 3 2 1 1
               
Population 67-74 years 250 250 250 252 257 261 263
Employed persons 22 22 24 27 28 27 27
Short part-time 10 10 11 13 16 14 12
Long part-time 5 4 6 6 5 6 7
Full-time 7 8 6 8 6 7 8
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.