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Average annual growth rates in full-time and |
- Six countries, including the U.S., saw full-time job growth surpass part-time job growth. In the majority of countries, part-time jobs were the main or sole source of job growth.
- Full-time job growth was strongest in Ireland, followed by Spain and Mexico, but Ireland and Spain had even more rapid growth in part-time jobs.
Note: 1995-2004 for Mexico and Austria. Full-time employment is defined as persons usually working over 30 hours per week in their main job. U.S. data refer to employees only. Data for other countries refer to total employment, which includes employees, self-employed persons, and unpaid family workers.
SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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