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

	LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 2st Qu. 2003
	7	Population aged 16-74 by main activity, part-time employment¹ and age (LFS). 1 000

Annual average 2002 2003

Main activity 2001 2002 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter

Total 16-74 years 3 214 3 234 3 234 3 234 3 234 3 234 3 259 3 258

   Employed ² 2 074 2 073 2 050 2 082 2 102 2 059 2 038 2 049

     Part-time employed 394 396 399 392 390 401 398 392

   Attended school, studied 364 362 400 367 324 356 415 379

     Part-time employed 127 129 143 133 116 126 141 139

   Homeworking 111 107 109 112 102 105 105 102

     Part-time employed 22 21 21 24 19 20 19 19

   Early retired/disabled 302 317 305 313 322 328 325 336

     Part-time employed 23 28 24 29 29 29 31 28

   Retired 237 231 222 227 236 237 216 225

     Part-time employed 9 10 10 11 9 10 10 13

   Other activities/Unspecified 127 144 149 134 146 148 159 168

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

Total 16-19 years 213 215 214 215 215 215 219 219

   Employed ² 29 30 15 21 45 39 13 20

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

   Attended school, studied 174 174 191 184 157 165 199 190

     Part-time employed 58 61 65 65 56 58 64 64

   Other activities/Unspecified 10 10 8 9 12 11 7 9

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

Total 20-24 years 272 274 273 273 274 275 273 273

   Employed ² 137 138 128 144 149 131 126 140

     Part-time employed 18 22 21 22 21 23 22 25

   Attended school, studied 107 105 115 99 95 110 113 99

     Part-time employed 44 43 48 42 38 46 45 44

   Homeworking 4 6 5 7 6 7 6 6

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 24 25 25 23 24 27 28 28

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

Total 25-54 years 1 937 1 932 1 930 1 931 1 933 1 934 1 931 1 931

   Employed ² 1 585 1 566 1 558 1 570 1 573 1 562 1 530 1 530

     Part-time employed 289 283 285 278 280 289 278 275

   Attended school, studied 82 81 93 83 71 79 99 86

     Part-time employed 25 25 29 26 21 23 31 31

   Homeworking 73 69 70 71 67 68 71 68

     Part-time employed 16 15 15 16 13 14 15 14

   Early retired/disabled 113 118 111 116 121 125 119 128

     Part-time employed 9 12 10 14 12 12 13 12

   Other activities/Unspecified 84 98 99 91 100 101 112 119

     Part-time employed 7 8 9 8 8 9 9 9

Total 55-66 years 529 555 556 556 556 554 581 579

   Employed ² 311 329 337 334 326 319 357 347

     Part-time employed 80 82 85 83 79 81 88 82

   Homeworking 29 27 28 28 26 27 23 25

     Part-time employed 5 4 5 5 4 3 4 3

   Early retired/disabled 158 168 159 164 171 177 170 176

     Part-time employed 13 15 12 14 16 16 16 15

   Retired 15 14 13 12 16 14 12 12

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 16 18 20 17 18 16 19 20

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

Total 67-74 years 263 258 261 259 256 256 256 256

   Employed ² 11 11 13 12 9 8 13 12

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

   Homeworking 4 4 5 5 3 3 4 3

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

   Retired 221 217 208 215 220 222 205 213

     Part-time employed 7 9 9 10 8 9 8 11

   Other activities/Unspecified 27 27 35 27 23 22 34 28

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

	Annual average	2002	2003
Total 16-74 years	3 214	3 234	3 234	3 234	3 234	3 234	3 259	3 258
Employed ²	2 074	2 073	2 050	2 082	2 102	2 059	2 038	2 049
Part-time employed	394	396	399	392	390	401	398	392
Attended school, studied	364	362	400	367	324	356	415	379
Part-time employed	127	129	143	133	116	126	141	139
Homeworking	111	107	109	112	102	105	105	102
Part-time employed	22	21	21	24	19	20	19	19
Early retired/disabled	302	317	305	313	322	328	325	336
Part-time employed	23	28	24	29	29	29	31	28
Retired	237	231	222	227	236	237	216	225
Part-time employed	9	10	10	11	9	10	10	13
Other activities/Unspecified	127	144	149	134	146	148	159	168
Part-time employed	12	13	13	11	13	13	14	13

Total 16-19 years	213	215	214	215	215	215	219	219
Employed ²	29	30	15	21	45	39	13	20
Part-time employed	4	4	2	4	6	5	3	4
Attended school, studied	174	174	191	184	157	165	199	190
Part-time employed	58	61	65	65	56	58	64	64
Other activities/Unspecified	10	10	8	9	12	11	7	9
Part-time employed	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-

Total 20-24 years	272	274	273	273	274	275	273	273
Employed ²	137	138	128	144	149	131	126	140
Part-time employed	18	22	21	22	21	23	22	25
Attended school, studied	107	105	115	99	95	110	113	99
Part-time employed	44	43	48	42	38	46	45	44
Homeworking	4	6	5	7	6	7	6	6
Part-time employed	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1
Other activities/Unspecified	24	25	25	23	24	27	28	28
Part-time employed	2	2	2	1	2	2	3	2

Total 25-54 years	1 937	1 932	1 930	1 931	1 933	1 934	1 931	1 931
Employed ²	1 585	1 566	1 558	1 570	1 573	1 562	1 530	1 530
Part-time employed	289	283	285	278	280	289	278	275
Attended school, studied	82	81	93	83	71	79	99	86
Part-time employed	25	25	29	26	21	23	31	31
Homeworking	73	69	70	71	67	68	71	68
Part-time employed	16	15	15	16	13	14	15	14
Early retired/disabled	113	118	111	116	121	125	119	128
Part-time employed	9	12	10	14	12	12	13	12
Other activities/Unspecified	84	98	99	91	100	101	112	119
Part-time employed	7	8	9	8	8	9	9	9

Total 55-66 years	529	555	556	556	556	554	581	579
Employed ²	311	329	337	334	326	319	357	347
Part-time employed	80	82	85	83	79	81	88	82
Homeworking	29	27	28	28	26	27	23	25
Part-time employed	5	4	5	5	4	3	4	3
Early retired/disabled	158	168	159	164	171	177	170	176
Part-time employed	13	15	12	14	16	16	16	15
Retired	15	14	13	12	16	14	12	12
Part-time employed	2	1	2	1	1	1	2	2
Other activities/Unspecified	16	18	20	17	18	16	19	20
Part-time employed	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2

Total 67-74 years	263	258	261	259	256	256	256	256
Employed ²	11	11	13	12	9	8	13	12
Part-time employed	3	5	6	5	4	4	7	6
Homeworking	4	4	5	5	3	3	4	3
Part-time employed	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-
Retired	221	217	208	215	220	222	205	213
Part-time employed	7	9	9	10	8	9	8	11
Other activities/Unspecified	27	27	35	27	23	22	34	28
Part-time employed	1	1	2	-	-	-	2	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.