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 employment ¹ and age (LFS). 1 000

Annual
average 2002 2003 2004

Main activity 2002 2003 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter

Total 16-74 years
3 234 3 257 3 234 3 259 3 258 3 256 3 256 3 283

   Employed ² 2 073 2 055 2 059 2 038 2 049 2 076 2 057 2 034

     Part-time employed 396 397 401 398 392 389 410 408

   Attended school, studied 362 376 356 415 379 346 365 421

     Part-time employed 129 130 126 141 139 118 123 143

   Homeworking 107 102 105 105 102 99 103 102

     Part-time employed 21 18 20 19 19 16 19 18

   Early retired/disabled 317 331 328 325 336 328 333 335

     Part-time employed 28 27 29 31 28 26 23 25

   Retired 231 227 237 216 225 233 235 217

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 144 166 148 159 168 174 163 174

     Part-time employed 13 15 13 14 13 18 17 17

Total 16-19 years
215 219 215 219 219 219 220 226

   Employed ² 30 28 39 13 20 40 39 14

     Part-time employed 4 5 5 3 4 6 8 4

   Attended school, studied 174 182 165 199 190 168 171 204

     Part-time employed 61 59 58 64 64 55 54 62

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

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

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

   Employed ² 138 133 131 126 140 139 128 124

     Part-time employed 22 23 23 22 25 20 23 23

   Attended school, studied 105 105 110 113 99 97 112 115

     Part-time employed 43 44 46 45 44 40 47 49

   Homeworking 6 6 7 6 6 5 6 4

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 25 29 27 28 28 32 27 29

     Part-time employed 2 3 2 3 2 3 4 4

Total 25-54 years
1 932 1 931 1 934 1 931 1 931 1 932 1 932 1 929

   Employed ² 1 566 1 535 1 562 1 530 1 530 1 539 1 540 1 519

     Part-time employed 283 279 289 278 275 276 287 289

   Attended school, studied 81 86 79 99 86 78 79 99

     Part-time employed 25 27 23 31 31 23 22 33

   Homeworking 69 68 68 71 68 66 68 67

     Part-time employed 15 13 14 15 14 11 14 13

   Early retired/disabled 118 127 125 119 128 131 130 122

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 98 116 101 112 119 117 115 122

     Part-time employed 8 10 9 9 9 12 11 11

Total 55-66 years
555 579 554 581 579 578 577 596

   Employed ² 329 348 319 357 347 346 343 364

     Part-time employed 82 85 81 88 82 82 87 86

   Homeworking 27 25 27 23 25 25 26 27

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

   Early retired/disabled 168 174 177 170 176 172 177 175

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

   Retired 14 13 14 12 12 15 13 10

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

   Other activities/Unspecified 18 19 16 19 20 20 18 21

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

Total 67-74 years
258 255 256 256 256 254 252 260

   Employed ² 11 11 8 13 12 12 8 13

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

   Homeworking 4 3 3 4 3 2 2 4

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

   Retired 217 214 222 205 213 218 222 207

     Part-time employed 9 10 9 8 11 10 12 10

   Other activities/Unspecified 27 26 22 34 28 23 20 35

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

	Annual average	2002	2003	2004
Total 16-74 years	3 234	3 257	3 234	3 259	3 258	3 256	3 256	3 283
Employed ²	2 073	2 055	2 059	2 038	2 049	2 076	2 057	2 034
Part-time employed	396	397	401	398	392	389	410	408
Attended school, studied	362	376	356	415	379	346	365	421
Part-time employed	129	130	126	141	139	118	123	143
Homeworking	107	102	105	105	102	99	103	102
Part-time employed	21	18	20	19	19	16	19	18
Early retired/disabled	317	331	328	325	336	328	333	335
Part-time employed	28	27	29	31	28	26	23	25
Retired	231	227	237	216	225	233	235	217
Part-time employed	10	12	10	10	13	11	13	12
Other activities/Unspecified	144	166	148	159	168	174	163	174
Part-time employed	13	15	13	14	13	18	17	17

Total 16-19 years	215	219	215	219	219	219	220	226
Employed ²	30	28	39	13	20	40	39	14
Part-time employed	4	5	5	3	4	6	8	4
Attended school, studied	174	182	165	199	190	168	171	204
Part-time employed	61	59	58	64	64	55	54	62
Other activities/Unspecified	10	9	11	7	9	11	10	9
Part-time employed	1	1	1	-	-	1	1	1

Total 20-24 years	274	273	275	273	273	273	274	272
Employed ²	138	133	131	126	140	139	128	124
Part-time employed	22	23	23	22	25	20	23	23
Attended school, studied	105	105	110	113	99	97	112	115
Part-time employed	43	44	46	45	44	40	47	49
Homeworking	6	6	7	6	6	5	6	4
Part-time employed	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	-
Other activities/Unspecified	25	29	27	28	28	32	27	29
Part-time employed	2	3	2	3	2	3	4	4

Total 25-54 years	1 932	1 931	1 934	1 931	1 931	1 932	1 932	1 929
Employed ²	1 566	1 535	1 562	1 530	1 530	1 539	1 540	1 519
Part-time employed	283	279	289	278	275	276	287	289
Attended school, studied	81	86	79	99	86	78	79	99
Part-time employed	25	27	23	31	31	23	22	33
Homeworking	69	68	68	71	68	66	68	67
Part-time employed	15	13	14	15	14	11	14	13
Early retired/disabled	118	127	125	119	128	131	130	122
Part-time employed	12	12	12	13	12	12	9	10
Other activities/Unspecified	98	116	101	112	119	117	115	122
Part-time employed	8	10	9	9	9	12	11	11

Total 55-66 years	555	579	554	581	579	578	577	596
Employed ²	329	348	319	357	347	346	343	364
Part-time employed	82	85	81	88	82	82	87	86
Homeworking	27	25	27	23	25	25	26	27
Part-time employed	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4
Early retired/disabled	168	174	177	170	176	172	177	175
Part-time employed	15	14	16	16	15	13	14	14
Retired	14	13	14	12	12	15	13	10
Part-time employed	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1
Other activities/Unspecified	18	19	16	19	20	20	18	21
Part-time employed	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1

Total 67-74 years	258	255	256	256	256	254	252	260
Employed ²	11	11	8	13	12	12	8	13
Part-time employed	5	6	4	7	6	5	4	6
Homeworking	4	3	3	4	3	2	2	4
Part-time employed	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Retired	217	214	222	205	213	218	222	207
Part-time employed	9	10	9	8	11	10	12	10
Other activities/Unspecified	27	26	22	34	28	23	20	35
Part-time employed	1	1	-	2	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.