Annual average		2003		2004
	2003	2004	3rd quarter	4th quarter	1st quarter	2nd quarter	3rd quarter	4th quarter
Employed persons total	2 269	2 276	2 278	2 260	2 255	2 283	2 290	2 274
Salaried employees	2 098	2 105	2 109	2 089	2 085	2 110	2 117	2 107
Self-employed	158	161	156	162	159	164	162	158
Family workers	7	7	9	5	8	7	8	6
MALES
Employed persons total	1 198	1 201	1 199	1 192	1 191	1 203	1 210	1 200
Salaried employees	1 076	1 078	1 080	1 068	1 068	1 077	1 087	1 078
Self-employed	116	118	114	119	118	120	117	116
Family workers	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	3
FEMALES
Employed persons total	1 071	1 074	1 079	1 068	1 063	1 080	1 080	1 075
Salaried employees	1 022	1 027	1 029	1 021	1 017	1 032	1 031	1 029
Self-employed	42	43	42	43	41	43	45	41
Family workers	4	3	6	2	4	3	3	3
Employed persons at work 2	1 914	1 911	1 714	1 985	1 967	1 967	1 711	1 998
Salaried employees	1 762	1 760	1 575	1 827	1 815	1 811	1 567	1 846
Self-employed	141	143	127	149	144	149	135	143
Family workers	6	6	8	5	7	6	7	6
MALES
Employed persons at work 2	1 040	1 035	931	1 076	1 061	1 060	938	1 082
Salaried employees	931	925	832	961	949	946	834	971
Self-employed	104	106	93	110	108	110	99	107
Family workers	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	3
FEMALES
Employed persons at work 2	874	875	783	909	906	907	773	916
Salaried employees	831	835	743	866	865	865	733	875
Self-employed	37	37	34	39	36	38	36	37
Family workers	4	3	5	2	4	3	3	3
Man-weeks worked 3	1 765	1 761	1 637	1 832	1 819	1 754	1 631	1 838
Salaried employees	1 603	1 600	1 484	1 667	1 660	1 584	1 476	1 681
Self-employed	154	156	144	159	154	165	149	153
Family workers	4	3	6	3	4	3	4	3
MALES
Man-weeks worked 3	1 055	1 053	977	1 091	1 083	1 048	979	1 102
Salaried employees	931	928	861	963	958	915	859	980
Self-employed	120	123	112	125	123	130	117	120
Family workers	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1
FEMALES
Man-weeks worked 3	710	708	660	741	736	706	652	736
Salaried employees	672	672	624	704	702	669	617	701
Self-employed	34	33	33	34	32	35	32	33
Family workers	2	2	3	1	2	1	2	1
HOURS PER WEEK
Actual working hours	34,6	34,6	35,8	34,6	34,7	33,4	35,8	34,5
Salaried employees	34,1	34,1	35,3	34,2	34,3	32,8	35,3	34,1
Self-employed	41,0	40,9	42,5	39,9	40,1	41,7	41,6	40,1
Family workers	22,5	19,5	25,8	20,7	21,0	21,3	19,8	15,7
MALES
Actual working hours	38,0	38,1	39,4	38,0	38,3	37,1	39,1	38,2
Salaried employees	37,5	37,6	38,8	37,6	37,8	36,3	38,6	37,8
Self-employed	43,4	43,3	44,9	42,5	42,6	44,3	44,5	42,1
Family workers	25,6	20,3	32,9	25,2	22,0	24,2	18,7	16,6
FEMALES
Actual working hours	30,4	30,3	31,6	30,5	30,5	29,2	31,6	30,1
Salaried employees	30,3	30,2	31,5	30,5	30,4	29,0	31,6	30,0
Self-employed	34,5	33,8	35,8	32,8	32,8	34,3	33,7	34,2
Family workers	20,2	18,6	21,2	15,5	20,0	17,9	21,2	14,6

1 There may be occasional breaks in the time series of man-hours worked due to public holidays (movable feasts).

2 Temporarily absent from work not included.

3 A 37,5 hours.