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Labor Statistics > Working time to buy a television set (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Belgium: 68 hours 
# 2   Australia: 50 hours 
# 3   Italy: 44 hours 
# 4   Austria: 42 hours 
= 5   Germany: 32 hours 
= 5   Ireland: 32 hours 
# 7   United Kingdom: 28 hours 
= 8   Switzerland: 22 hours 
= 8   Norway: 22 hours 
= 8   France: 22 hours 
= 11   New Zealand: 20 hours 
= 11   Finland: 20 hours 
= 13   United States: 15 hours 
= 13   Japan: 15 hours 
# 15   Denmark: 13 hours 
Weighted average: 29.7 hours  



DEFINITION: Hours worked by average worker to buy a television set. Indicative of the purchasing power of the currency of the country.

SOURCE: 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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