Labour force characteristics

In focus

Tasks, digital tools and risks of automation in employment

Tasks, digital tools and risks of automation in employment in 2022

The publication provides an overview of the time spent on intellectual tasks, manual tasks, social interactions and the use of digital tools in the workplace. It also looks at one aspect of the risk of automation at work, namely the proportion of employed people reporting a very high degree of routine and a low level of autonomy.

Available in French and German

Foreign labour force in Switzerland: analysis of the 25 most frequent nationalities

Foreign labour force in Switzerland: analysis of the 25 most frequent nationalities, average values 2018-2022

The publication focuses on the foreign labour force of the 25 most frequent nationalities in Switzerland and examines their situation on the labour market: labour market participation, sociodemographic characteristics and working conditions of the employed persons. The results are based on average values from 2018 to 2022.

Available in French and German

At a glance

Further information

Publications

Press releases

Statistical sources and concepts

On this topic

Full-time and part-time

Persons employed part-time and full-time, Job-sharing

Multiple employment (several jobs)

Employed persons with more than one job

Occupation, occupational position

Major occupation groups and occupational position of employed persons by sex

Economic sector and branch

Share of foreign employed persons by economic sector

Educational level

Educational level of the economically active population

Contact

Federal Statistical Office Section Labour Force
Espace de l'Europe 10
CH-2010 Neuchâtel
Switzerland
Tel.
+41 58 463 64 00

Monday to Friday
9.00–11.30 and 14.00–16.00

Contact

Remark

Our English pages offer only a limited range of information on our statistical production. For our full range please consult our pages in French and German (top right hand screen).

https://www.bfs.admin.ch/content/bfs/en/home/statistics/work-income/employment-working-hours/labour-force-characteristics.html