|
Agricultural workers > Female
|
7% |
|
[33rd of 77]
|
|
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
|
5.5 %
|
|
[34th of 94]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employment in agriculture > % of total employment |
|
Source: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002 |
|
Female decision makers
|
28% |
|
[33rd of 67]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Female decision makers |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
force, total
|
3,979,321
|
|
[83rd of 184]
|
|
Definition: Labor > force, total |
|
Source: calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002 |
|
Gender division of housework
|
1.89 |
|
[10th of 13]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Gender division of housework |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Labor force
|
3,566,000 |
|
[73rd of 132]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force |
|
Source: 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 |
Labor force > By occupation agriculture and forestry 4%, industry and crafts 29%, services 67% |
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Labor force > By occupation > Industry
|
27% |
|
[8th of 29]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Industry |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Labor force > By occupation > Services
|
70% |
|
[8th of 29]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Services |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Strikes
|
2 |
|
[25th of 27]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Strikes |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Trade union membership
|
37% |
|
[7th of 18]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Trade union membership |
|
Source: OECD |
|
Unemployment
|
4.9% |
|
[12th of 18]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment |
|
Source: Figures are from the OECD. The figures are from EIRO for France, Ireland and Italy |
|
Unemployment gender ratio
|
97% |
|
[20th of 30]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment gender ratio |
|
Source: OECD Historical Statistics |
|
Unemployment rate
|
4.4% |
|
[69th of 107]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment rate |
|
Source: 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 |
|
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
|
4.9 %
|
|
[60th of 101]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment, total > % of total labor force |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 35 days, for elderly employees 42 days |
|
Definition: Labor > Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Work Time > More than 40 hours
|
57.6% |
|
[7th of 18]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Work Time > More than 40 hours |
|
Source: Wikipedia: Vacation
|
|
Working time to buy a car
|
1,672 hours |
|
[3rd of 16]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Working time to buy a car |
|
Source: ILO, Key Indicators |
|
Working time to buy a television set
|
42 hours |
|
[4th of 15]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Working time to buy a television set |
|
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) |
|
Youth unemployment
|
6.3% |
|
[27th of 30]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Youth unemployment |
|
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) |