Population aged 16-74 by main activity, part-time employment<sup>1</sup> and age (LFS). 1 000

7 Population aged 16-74 by main activity, part-time employment¹ and age (LFS). 1 000

Annual
average 2004 2005

Main activity 2003 2004 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter

Total 16-74 years 3 257 3 282 3 283 3 281 3 281 3 282 3 312 3 312

   Employed ² 2 055 2 061 2 034 2 058 2 093 2 061 2 051 2 075

     Part-time employed 397 408 408 405 399 418 410 407

   Attended school, studied 376 388 421 400 351 381 433 410

     Part-time employed 130 134 143 143 119 133 139 137

   Homeworking 102 99 102 101 98 94 90 96

     Part-time employed 18 17 18 18 16 17 15 18

   Early retired/disabled 331 333 335 334 328 336 327 333

     Part-time employed 27 24 25 26 23 24 24 22

   Retired 227 228 217 224 234 235 222 224

     Part-time employed 12 11 12 11 11 11 10 10

   Other activities/Unspecified 166 173 174 164 177 176 189 174

     Part-time employed 15 18 17 17 18 19 21 17

Total 16-19 years 219 227 226 226 227 227 234 235

   Employed ² 28 27 14 17 41 36 14 22

     Part-time employed 5 5 4 3 6 7 2 3

   Attended school, studied 182 190 204 201 174 181 213 204

     Part-time employed 59 62 62 68 57 60 61 61

   Other activities/Unspecified 9 10 9 8 11 11 8 9

     Part-time employed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Total 20-24 years 273 273 272 272 273 274 273 273

   Employed ² 133 131 124 132 141 126 121 129

     Part-time employed 23 24 23 22 25 26 28 26

   Attended school, studied 105 110 115 109 100 115 120 113

     Part-time employed 44 45 49 48 39 46 43 48

   Homeworking 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 3

     Part-time employed 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1

   Other activities/Unspecified 29 28 29 28 28 28 28 28

     Part-time employed 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4

Total 25-54 years 1 931 1 930 1 929 1 929 1 930 1 932 1 930 1 931

   Employed ² 1 535 1 534 1 519 1 535 1 544 1 540 1 522 1 539

     Part-time employed 279 288 289 287 283 292 282 289

   Attended school, studied 86 85 99 86 74 82 97 89

     Part-time employed 27 27 33 27 23 27 34 27

   Homeworking 68 65 67 67 63 61 57 64

     Part-time employed 13 13 13 14 12 12 10 12

   Early retired/disabled 127 124 122 127 123 125 116 116

     Part-time employed 12 10 10 10 11 11 11 10

   Other activities/Unspecified 116 121 122 114 125 125 137 123

     Part-time employed 10 12 11 13 11 13 14 10

Total 55-66 years 579 597 596 596 595 599 623 622

   Employed ² 348 357 364 360 355 349 379 370

     Part-time employed 85 85 86 86 81 88 92 82

   Homeworking 25 27 27 27 29 26 27 27

     Part-time employed 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4

   Early retired/disabled 174 180 175 178 178 188 180 188

     Part-time employed 14 13 14 15 12 12 12 12

   Retired 13 13 10 12 14 15 17 15

     Part-time employed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2

   Other activities/Unspecified 19 20 21 19 18 20 21 22

     Part-time employed 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 2

Total 67-74 years 255 256 260 257 256 251 252 250

   Employed ² 11 12 13 14 11 9 15 15

     Part-time employed 6 5 6 6 5 5 7 7

   Homeworking 3 3 4 3 2 2 3 3

     Part-time employed - - - - - - - -

   Retired 214 215 207 212 219 220 205 208

     Part-time employed 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9

   Other activities/Unspecified 26 27 35 28 24 19 29 24

     Part-time employed 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1

	Annual average	2004	2005
Total 16-74 years	3 257	3 282	3 283	3 281	3 281	3 282	3 312	3 312
Employed ²	2 055	2 061	2 034	2 058	2 093	2 061	2 051	2 075
Part-time employed	397	408	408	405	399	418	410	407
Attended school, studied	376	388	421	400	351	381	433	410
Part-time employed	130	134	143	143	119	133	139	137
Homeworking	102	99	102	101	98	94	90	96
Part-time employed	18	17	18	18	16	17	15	18
Early retired/disabled	331	333	335	334	328	336	327	333
Part-time employed	27	24	25	26	23	24	24	22
Retired	227	228	217	224	234	235	222	224
Part-time employed	12	11	12	11	11	11	10	10
Other activities/Unspecified	166	173	174	164	177	176	189	174
Part-time employed	15	18	17	17	18	19	21	17

Total 16-19 years	219	227	226	226	227	227	234	235
Employed ²	28	27	14	17	41	36	14	22
Part-time employed	5	5	4	3	6	7	2	3
Attended school, studied	182	190	204	201	174	181	213	204
Part-time employed	59	62	62	68	57	60	61	61
Other activities/Unspecified	9	10	9	8	11	11	8	9
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Total 20-24 years	273	273	272	272	273	274	273	273
Employed ²	133	131	124	132	141	126	121	129
Part-time employed	23	24	23	22	25	26	28	26
Attended school, studied	105	110	115	109	100	115	120	113
Part-time employed	44	45	49	48	39	46	43	48
Homeworking	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Part-time employed	1	1	-	-	1	-	1	1
Other activities/Unspecified	29	28	29	28	28	28	28	28
Part-time employed	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4

Total 25-54 years	1 931	1 930	1 929	1 929	1 930	1 932	1 930	1 931
Employed ²	1 535	1 534	1 519	1 535	1 544	1 540	1 522	1 539
Part-time employed	279	288	289	287	283	292	282	289
Attended school, studied	86	85	99	86	74	82	97	89
Part-time employed	27	27	33	27	23	27	34	27
Homeworking	68	65	67	67	63	61	57	64
Part-time employed	13	13	13	14	12	12	10	12
Early retired/disabled	127	124	122	127	123	125	116	116
Part-time employed	12	10	10	10	11	11	11	10
Other activities/Unspecified	116	121	122	114	125	125	137	123
Part-time employed	10	12	11	13	11	13	14	10

Total 55-66 years	579	597	596	596	595	599	623	622
Employed ²	348	357	364	360	355	349	379	370
Part-time employed	85	85	86	86	81	88	92	82
Homeworking	25	27	27	27	29	26	27	27
Part-time employed	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4
Early retired/disabled	174	180	175	178	178	188	180	188
Part-time employed	14	13	14	15	12	12	12	12
Retired	13	13	10	12	14	15	17	15
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Other activities/Unspecified	19	20	21	19	18	20	21	22
Part-time employed	2	1	1	1	3	1	2	2

Total 67-74 years	255	256	260	257	256	251	252	250
Employed ²	11	12	13	14	11	9	15	15
Part-time employed	6	5	6	6	5	5	7	7
Homeworking	3	3	4	3	2	2	3	3
Part-time employed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Retired	214	215	207	212	219	220	205	208
Part-time employed	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Other activities/Unspecified	26	27	35	28	24	19	29	24
Part-time employed	1	1	1	-	1	-	1	1

¹ For the definition of part-time employment, see table 6.

² The term employed here includes full-time employed persons, as well as part-time workers who
consider the employment as their main activity.