Labour force survey, Q4 2019

Employed persons aged 15-74 and absence from work during the whole reference week, by reason for absence and sex (LFS). 1 000
	Annual average		3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019	2nd quarter 2019	3rd quarter 2019	4th quarter 2019
	2018	2019	3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019	2nd quarter 2019	3rd quarter 2019	4th quarter 2019
Both sexes
In total	2 694	2 724	2 713	2 708	2 692	2 719	2 755	2 732
At work	2 255	2 270	1 979	2 325	2 418	2 346	1 981	2 338
Temporarily absent, total	439	454	734	383	274	373	774	394
Illness	92	96	81	96	101	94	81	107
Holiday	227	230	558	150	56	140	573	149
Taking time off/ working time arrangement	39	46	26	57	39	54	40	53
Laid off	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Other reason/ unspecified	80	81	68	79	76	84	80	85

Males
In total	1 427	1 442	1 441	1 434	1 422	1 436	1 464	1 448
At work	1 218	1 224	1 083	1 252	1 303	1 262	1 077	1 257
Temporarily absent, total	209	218	358	182	119	174	387	191
Illness	42	41	41	41	41	39	36	47
Holiday	117	120	278	84	31	71	296	82
Taking time off/ working time arrangement	24	29	18	34	24	33	26	33
Laid off	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Other reason/ unspecified	25	27	21	22	22	30	27	28

Females
In total	1 268	1 282	1 272	1 274	1 270	1 283	1 291	1 284
At work	1 038	1 046	896	1 073	1 116	1 083	904	1 080
Temporarily absent, total	230	236	376	201	154	200	387	204
Illness	50	55	40	54	60	56	45	60
Holiday	110	109	280	67	25	69	277	67
Taking time off/ working time arrangement	15	17	8	23	15	21	13	20
Laid off	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other reason/ unspecified	55	54	47	57	54	54	52	57

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