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Agricultural workers > Female
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6% |
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[36th of 77]
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Days off work
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8 days |
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[17th of 20]
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Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
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7.1 %
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[32nd of 94]
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Female decision makers
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38% |
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[5th of 67]
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force, total
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2,153,526
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[113rd of 184]
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Gender division of housework
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2.13 |
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[5th of 13]
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Labor force
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2,236,000 |
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[87th of 132]
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Labor force > By occupation agriculture 10%, industry 25%, services 65% |
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Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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19% |
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[12th of 29]
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Strikes
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20 |
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[19th of 27]
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Trade union membership
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22% |
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[14th of 18]
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Unemployment
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5.7% |
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[8th of 18]
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Unemployment gender ratio
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95% |
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[23rd of 30]
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Unemployment rate
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3.6% |
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[77th of 107]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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3.9 %
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[70th of 101]
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Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 4 weeks as of April 1, 2007 |
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Work Time > More than 40 hours
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65.4% |
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[4th of 18]
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Working time to buy a car
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1,175 hours |
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[12th of 16]
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Working time to buy a television set
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20 hours |
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[11th of 15]
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Youth unemployment
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13.2% |
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[10th 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; Jeanne A. Batalova and Philip N. Cohen, 'Premarital Cohabitation and Housework: Couples in Cross-National Perspective', Journal of Marriage and Family 64, August 2002, p.748; 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);
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