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DEFINITION:
Percentage of persons in employment working more than 40 hours/week. Data is for 2000.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 75.9% | 2000 | |
| 2 | United States | 67.6% | 2000 | |
| 3 | Switzerland | 66.9% | 2000 | |
| 4 | New Zealand | 65.4% | 2000 | |
| 5 | Italy | 63.8% | 2000 | |
| 6 | Sweden | 61.5% | 2000 | |
| 7 | Austria | 57.6% | 2000 | |
| 8 | Canada | 54.7% | 2000 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 53.84% | 2000 | ||
| 9 | United Kingdom | 49.8% | 2000 | |
| 10 | Australia | 48.6% | 2000 | |
| 11 | Germany | 43.7% | 2000 | |
| 12 | Ireland | 38.4% | 2000 | |
| 13 | Netherlands | 36.9% | 2000 | |
| 14 | Belgium | 28.7% | 2000 | |
| 15 | Denmark | 22.1% | 2000 | |
| 16 | France | 21.4% | 2000 | |
| 17 | Finland | 16% | 2000 | |
| 18 | Norway | 15.8% | 2000 |