21 Unemployed and underemployed persons aged 15-74, by sex and desired working hours per week. Number of man-weeks (of 37,5 hours) supplied (LFS). 1 000

Working hours desired per week,
sex		 Annual average 2009 2010
2008 2009 1st
quarter		 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st
quarter		 2nd quarter
In total Unemployed persons
    67 82 79 89 84 75 95 102
1-19 hours per week     17 14 16 10 16 14 16 12
20-36 hours per week     14 14 10 22 13 11 19 25
37 per week and more     36 54 53 57 56 50 60 66
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   29 32 32 33 32 32 32 33
Number of man-weeks desired   53 70 68 78 72 64 81 89
   
Underemployed persons
    59 60 62 60 62 54 63 70
1-19 hours per week     4 6 6 7 5 5 5 4
20-36 hours per week     24 23 23 22 27 21 25 31
37 per week and more     31 31 33 31 31 28 33 35
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   33 33 33 33 33 33 33 34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks   21 21 22 21 23 19 23 25
   
Number of man-weeks supplied in total   74 92 90 99 95 83 104 115
   
Males Unemployed persons
    38 49 50 53 48 46 58 64
1-19 hours per week     7 6 8 5 6 6 9 4
20-36 hours per week     6 6 4 10 5 3 5 9
37 per week and more     24 38 38 38 38 36 44 51
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   32 34 34 34 34 34 34 35
Number of man-weeks desired   32 45 45 48 44 42 52 60
   
Underemployed persons
    13 14 14 14 14 14 18 16
1-19 hours per week     1 2 2 3 2 2 1 1
20-36 hours per week     3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4
37 per week and more     9 9 9 9 9 9 13 11
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   33 33 33 32 34 33 35 35
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 7
   
Number of man-weeks supplied in total   37 51 51 54 51 47 60 67
   
Females Unemployed persons
    30 32 29 36 36 29 37 38
1-19 hours per week     10 8 8 5 10 8 8 7
20-36 hours per week     8 8 7 12 8 7 13 16
37 per week and more     12 16 14 19 18 14 16 15
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   27 30 29 31 29 29 29 29
Number of man-weeks desired   21 26 22 30 28 22 29 30
   
Underemployed persons
    46 46 48 46 49 40 45 54
1-19 hours per week     3 4 4 4 3 3 4 3
20-36 hours per week     20 21 20 20 24 18 21 27
37 per week and more     22 22 23 22 22 19 20 24
Average working hours desired
(hours per week)		   33 33 33 33 33 33 32 33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks   15 15 17 15 16 13 15 18
   
Number of man-weeks supplied in total   36 41 39 45 44 36 44 48