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Table 3 Headcount rates of employment, OUP work and total work (per cent of working-age persons)

From: Accounting for total work in labour statisticsDer Gesamtbetrag der Arbeit in den Arbeitsmarktstatistiken

Country and sex

Employment

Employment

TWR(0,0)

OUP work

Total work

TWR(0,1)

 

LFS

MTUS

MTUS

MTUS

Men and women

France

60.7

59.9

62.6

87.4

Germany

65.7

63.6

66.4

89.9

Italy

55.1

53.3

60.8

87.4

Netherlands

70.3

73.3

64.3

92.2

UK

70.7

68.8

62.8

92.0

US

71.3

75.0

62.0

92.6

Men

France

67.7

67.7

44.5

84.5

Germany

72.8

73.8

51.8

88.1

Italy

68.8

66.2

38.2

83.1

Netherlands

79.1

79.1

48.1

90.9

UK

77.1

74.9

47.8

89.6

US

77.2

81.6

50.7

91.5

Women

France

53.5

52.2

80.3

90.2

Germany

58.3

54.8

79.0

91.3

Italy

41.5

40.7

82.9

91.6

Netherlands

61.2

68.7

76.7

93.2

UK

64.3

62.9

77.3

94.4

US

65.5

68.6

73.0

93.6

  1. Source: authors’ elaboration on data from MTUS and LFS. The LFS values are simple averages for the same years as the corresponding MTUS’s