Table 7 Means of labor market indicators for the reference age group 25–54 years in 2000–01
From: The labor market for older workers in GermanyDer Arbeitsmarkt für ältere Arbeitnehmer in Deutschland
Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Germany | East Germany | West Germany | East Germany | |
Full-time employment (%) | 81.5 | 74.4 | 33.0 | 48.4 |
Part-time employment (%) | 10.1 | 9.6 | 37.3 | 25.1 |
Unemployment (%) | 4.8 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 15.7 |
Cumul. Unempl. Duration (years) | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
Retired (54 < age <60 yrs., %) | 8.1 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 15.9 |
Real hourly wage (Euro) | 19.0 | 12.1 | 14.1 | 11.6 |