Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

Sex Employment type Sector/branches (SIC 2008) Periods Hours worked (million hours)
Total male and female Total Q Health and social work activities 2022* 1,875
Total male and female Total 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 1,046
Total male and female Employees Q Health and social work activities 2022* 1,540
Total male and female Employees 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 857
Total male and female Self-employed Q Health and social work activities 2022* 335
Total male and female Self-employed 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 189
Male Total Q Health and social work activities 2022* 403
Male Total 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 186
Male Employees Q Health and social work activities 2022* 294
Male Employees 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 127
Male Self-employed Q Health and social work activities 2022* 109
Male Self-employed 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 60
Female Total Q Health and social work activities 2022* 1,472
Female Total 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 860
Female Employees Q Health and social work activities 2022* 1,246
Female Employees 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 730
Female Self-employed Q Health and social work activities 2022* 226
Female Self-employed 87-88 Care and social work 2022* 129
Source: CBS.
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This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1995

Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2020 are final. Data of 2021 and further are provisional.

Changes as of June 23rd 2023:
Data of 2022 have been added. Data of 2020 and 2021 have been revised.

When will new figures be published?
Provisional data are published 6 months after the end of the reporting year. Final data are released 30 months after the end of the reporting year.

Description topics

Hours worked
The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.