Futurework

Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century

futurework: Chapter1 - Table 1.1

Work experience of the population, by extent of employment, 1997 (in percent)

Total who worked during the year: Total = 100, Men = 100, Women = 100

Full-time

Full-time: Total = 79.0, Men = 86.4, Women = 70.7

50-52 weeks: Total = 64.2, Men = 71.7, Women = 55.8

48-49 weeks: Total = 1.6, Men = 1.7, Women = 1.4

40-47 weeks: Total = 3.9, Men = 3.9, Women = 4.0

Part-time

Part-time: Total = 21.0, Men = 13.6, Women = 29.3

50-52 weeks: Total = 9.6, Men = 5.6, Women = 14.2

48-49 weeks: Total = 0.6, Men = 0.4, Women = 0.8

40-47 weeks: Total = 1.9, Men = 1.2, Women = 2.6

BLS Current Population Survey

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