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Europe > Denmark > Labor

DANISH LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 2% [69th of 77]
Days off work 51 days [11th of 20]
Definition: Labor > Days off work
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 2.9 % Time series [48th of 94]
Definition: Labor > Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
Female decision makers 23% [54th of 67]
Definition: Labor > Female decision makers
force, total 2,840,531 Time series [95th of 184]
Definition: Labor > force, total
Labor force 2,860,000 Time series [78th of 132]
Definition: Labor > Labor force
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 4%, industry 17%, services 79%
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 21% Time series [11th of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Industry
Labor force > By occupation > Services 76% Time series [6th of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Services
Strikes 296 [1st of 27]
Definition: Labor > Strikes
Trade union membership 76% [3rd of 18]
Definition: Labor > Trade union membership
Unemployment 4.8% [13th of 18]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment
Unemployment gender ratio 123% [13th of 30]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment gender ratio
Unemployment rate 2.8% Time series [83rd of 107]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment rate
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.2 % Time series [58th of 101]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
6 weeks, of which 5 days can be "sold" back to the employer - omsorgsdage (carer’s leave).
Definition: Labor > Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
Work Time > More than 40 hours 22.1% [15th of 18]
Definition: Labor > Work Time > More than 40 hours
Working time to buy a car 1,206 hours [10th of 16]
Definition: Labor > Working time to buy a car
Working time to buy a television set 13 hours [15th of 15]
Definition: Labor > Working time to buy a television set
Youth unemployment 6.7% [23rd of 30]
Definition: Labor > Youth unemployment

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; OECD; World Development Indicators database; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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; International Metalworkers' Federation, The Purchasing Power of Working Time 2002: An International Comparison of Average Net Hourly Earnings 2001 (International Metalworkers' Federation, Geneva, 2002);

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark, Kongeriget Danmark, Danmark

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