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Agricultural workers > Female
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2% |
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[69th of 77]
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Days off work
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51 days |
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[11th of 20]
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Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
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2.9 %
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[48th of 94]
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Female decision makers
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23% |
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[54th of 67]
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force, total
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2,840,531
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[95th of 184]
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Labor force
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2,860,000 |
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[78th of 132]
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Labor force > By occupation agriculture 4%, industry 17%, services 79% |
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Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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21% |
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[11th of 29]
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Labor force > By occupation > Services
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76% |
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[6th of 29]
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Strikes
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296 |
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[1st of 27]
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Trade union membership
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76% |
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[3rd of 18]
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Unemployment
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4.8% |
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[13th of 18]
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Unemployment gender ratio
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123% |
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[13th of 30]
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Unemployment rate
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2.8% |
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[83rd of 107]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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5.2 %
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[58th of 101]
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Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 6 weeks, of which 5 days can be "sold" back to the employer - omsorgsdage (carer’s leave). |
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Work Time > More than 40 hours
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22.1% |
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[15th of 18]
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Working time to buy a car
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1,206 hours |
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[10th of 16]
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Working time to buy a television set
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13 hours |
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[15th of 15]
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Youth unemployment
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6.7% |
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[23rd of 30]
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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; OECD; World Development Indicators database; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; OECD; Figures are from the OECD. The figures are from EIRO for France, Ireland and Italy; OECD Historical Statistics; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; Wikipedia: Vacation
; ILO, Key Indicators; International Metalworkers' Federation, The Purchasing Power of Working Time 2002: An International Comparison of Average Net Hourly Earnings 2001 (International Metalworkers' Federation, Geneva, 2002);
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark, Kongeriget Danmark, Danmark
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