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Employment and workweek – IndicatorsOvertime

Normal annual no. of overtime hours for full-time employees per gender and branch of economic activity

2010, domestic concept, in hours per job
	Total	Men	Women
NOGA branch of economic activity
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	54	64	(17)
Manufacturing, Mining and quarrying	56	60	41
Construction	48	48	(60)
Trade; rep. of motor vehicles a. moto.	70	80	49
Transportation and storage	39	40	33
Accomodation and food service activities	42	51	31
Information and communications	82	90	45
Financial and insurance activities	109	132	60
Real estate activities, admin. and support serv. activities	56	64	36
Prof., scientific and tech. activities	85	98	53
Public administration and defence	42	49	22
Education 1)	…	…	…
Human health and social work activities	38	56	27
Arts, other service activities	57	72	38
Total	60	68	40

1) For education, working time, divided into weeks with and without attendance at school was not taken into account satisfactorily by the Swiss Labour Force Survey (SLFS) which is the main source for the Work Volume Statistics (WV). For this reason, we have decided not to publish data for the economic sector for the time being.

Work Volume Statistics (WV), SFSO

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Last updated: 17.11.2011

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