Australia - Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Australia was 46.57 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 46.57 in 2020, while its lowest value was 37.59 in 1992.
Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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Year | Value |
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1991 | 38.65 |
1992 | 37.59 |
1993 | 39.83 |
1994 | 38.70 |
1995 | 39.20 |
1996 | 41.31 |
1997 | 39.48 |
1998 | 39.40 |
1999 | 39.35 |
2000 | 39.49 |
2001 | 42.78 |
2002 | 42.23 |
2003 | 41.39 |
2004 | 42.77 |
2005 | 41.44 |
2006 | 43.35 |
2007 | 45.41 |
2008 | 41.72 |
2009 | 43.93 |
2010 | 43.68 |
2011 | 42.87 |
2012 | 46.46 |
2013 | 45.90 |
2014 | 43.50 |
2015 | 45.47 |
2016 | 43.73 |
2017 | 45.85 |
2018 | 46.51 |
2019 | 44.07 |
2020 | 46.57 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity