This statistic shows the average usual weekly hours worked in a main job in European countries in 2015, by gender. Iceland had the highest amount of weekly hours worked for both genders, averaging at 47.4 hours for men and 41.7 for women. Iceland also had the largest difference between genders and full-time weekly work hours, a difference of 5.7 hours per week.
Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in Europe in 2015, by country and gender
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Eurostat. (September 8, 2016). Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in Europe in 2015, by country and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/618155/main-job-average-weekly-working-hours-europe-by-gender/
Eurostat. "Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in Europe in 2015, by country and gender." Chart. September 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/618155/main-job-average-weekly-working-hours-europe-by-gender/
Eurostat. (2016). Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in Europe in 2015, by country and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/618155/main-job-average-weekly-working-hours-europe-by-gender/
Eurostat. "Average Usual Weekly Hours Worked on The Main Job in Europe in 2015, by Country and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/618155/main-job-average-weekly-working-hours-europe-by-gender/
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Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in Europe in 2015, by country and gender [Graph], Eurostat, September 8, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/618155/main-job-average-weekly-working-hours-europe-by-gender/