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Taxation > Total tax wedge > Single worker (vs) Taxation > Components of taxation > Social security > Contribution by employer

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.406 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable: Taxation > Total tax wedge > Single worker Taxation > Components of taxation > Social security > Contribution by employer
Plot Display: Linear Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: The percentage of gross earnings given up in tax, including any social security contributions. Calculated for a single worker without children, earning 100 % of the average wage. Data for 2001, and only for selected OECD countries. Tax on employer's contribution of social security as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
Source: OECD OECD Revenue Statistics
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