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Table 2 Shares of different types of employment by sector in %, 2010. (Source: Federal Statistical Office)

From: Not so standard anymore? Employment duality in GermanyVom Normalarbeitsverhältnis zu atypischen Verträgen? Die Dualisierung des deutschen Arbeitsmarktes

 

Self-employed without employees

Self-employed with employees

Standard employment relationship

Fixed-term contract

Part-time employment

Marginal employment

Temporary agency work

Private households

5.8

0.5

12.5

4.8

65.4

51.0

0.0

Other economic activities

6.9

4.5

42.6

14.1

21.6

14.7

10.6

Agriculture and forestry

21.0

13.3

30.1

4.7

6.0

4.9

0.0

Accommodation and food service activities

4.2

10.5

39.1

8.8

21.7

15.3

0.9

Arts, entertainment and recreation activities; other services

17.7

5.7

38.9

9.0

17.4

10.8

0.8

Professional, scientific and technical activities

16.8

10.6

45.3

4.9

10.3

3.8

0.6

Human health and social work activities

3.6

4.5

53.7

10.1

18.5

7.6

0.6

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles

5.0

5.7

54.3

6.2

17.6

9.6

1.1

Education

4.9

0.8

56.6

12.9

15.0

4.5

0.5

Information and communication activities

10.7

3.3

59.2

5.2

8.7

4.9

0.8

Construction

8.7

9.0

61.2

4.3

6.2

3.4

1.4

Financial and insurance activities; real estate activities

7.7

4.9

64.5

3.0

11.3

3.3

1.3

Real estate activities

2.0

2.2

49.2

4.9

7.2

3.9

1.2

Mining and quarrying

1.4

2.2

75.6

4.9

5.6

3.1

3.2

Energy, water, waste management

1.4

1.1

78.1

6.1

3.7

1.8

4.8

Public administration, defense, social security

0.0

0.0

73.3

5.9

8.3

2.2

0.5