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Table 3 Pay dispersion and low pay incidence in Germany. (Source: OECD Employment Statistics Database)

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

 

2002

2005

2012

Difference 2012–2002

All persons

Low pay incidence

17.616

18.300

18.289

0.673

Decile 5/decile 1

1.769

1.869

1.769

0.000

Decile 9/decile 1

3.073

3.179

3.255

0.183

Decile 9/decile 5

1.737

1.701

1.840

0.103

Women

  

2011

Difference 2011–2002

Low pay incidence

28.500

30.700

26.930

− 1.570

Decile 5/decile 1

1.786

1.8333

1.87

0.084

Decile 9/decile 1

2.928

3.1597

3.164

0.236

Decile 9/decile 5

1.639

1.7235

1.692

0.053

Men

  

2011

Difference 2011–2002

Low pay incidence

12.110

12.220

13.510

1.400

Decile 5/decile 1

1.688

1.6932

1.755

0.067

Decile 9/decile 1

3.019

2.8793

3.186

0.167

Decile 9/decile 5

1.789

1.7005

1.816

0.027