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Agricultural workers > Female
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1% |
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[72nd of 77]
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Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
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2 %
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[53rd of 94]
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Female decision makers
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29% |
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[31st of 67]
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force, total
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4,683,586
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[73rd of 184]
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Gender division of housework
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2.25 |
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[4th of 13]
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Hours worked
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1,564 hours |
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[7th of 9]
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Labor force
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4,839,000 |
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[63rd of 132]
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Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 2%, industry 24%, services 74% |
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Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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24% |
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[7th of 29]
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Labor force > By occupation > Services
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74% |
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[4th of 29]
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Long term unemployment
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1.4% |
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[16th of 27]
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Strikes
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9 |
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[21st of 27]
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Trade union membership
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82% |
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[1st of 18]
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Unemployment
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4.4% |
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[15th of 18]
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Unemployment gender ratio
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87% |
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[27th of 30]
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Unemployment rate
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6.1% |
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[50th of 107]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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6.5 %
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[51st of 101]
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Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
25-32 working days, depending on age |
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Work Time > More than 40 hours
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61.5% |
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[6th of 18]
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Youth unemployment
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11.9% |
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[15th of 30]
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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; 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; OECD; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook. Paris; 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;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Konungariket Sverige, Sverige
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