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Employment> [21]
Female employment> [48]
Self-employment> [6]
Non-regular employment> [7]
Side business> [2]
Recruitment and job change> [20]
Work preference> [47]
Unemployment> [17]
Labor policy> [1]
Working time> [33]
Sweden
Average annual hours actually worked per worker1,444 (2021)
[31/38 countries]
Time spent for paid work or study (men and women, minutes per day per person, including commuting time)293.4 (2010)
[11/33 countries]
Time spent for paid work or study (men, minutes per day per person, including commuting time)313.0 (2010)
[17/33 countries]
Time spent for paid work or study (women, minutes per day per person, including commuting time)275.2 (2010)
[4/33 countries]
Time spent for commuting (men and women, minutes per day per person)31.0 (2010)
[10/33 countries]
Time spent for commuting (men, minutes per day per person)33.0 (2010)
[14/32 countries]
Time spent for commuting (women, minutes per day per person)30.0 (2010)
[6/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of reducing the working week to create more jobs (2016)53.9%
[9/35 countries]
% of those willing to accept longer commuting to avoid unemployment (2015)46.5%
[21/37 countries]
% of those willing to accept longer commuting to avoid unemployment (2005)45.6%
[20/31 countries]
% of those who prefer to work longer hours and earn more money (2015)14.7%
[36/36 countries]
% of those who prefer to work longer hours and earn more money (1997)17.2%
[22/25 countries]
% of those who prefer to work the same number of hours and earn the same money (2015)69.6%
[5/36 countries]
% of those who prefer to work the same number of hours and earn the same money (2005)68.3%
[10/31 countries]
% of those who prefer to work the same number of hours and earn the same money (1997)66.3%
[7/25 countries]
% of those who prefer to work fewer hours and earn less money (2015)15.7%
[1/36 countries]
% of those who prefer to work fewer hours and earn less money (2005)13.5%
[6/31 countries]
% of those who prefer to work fewer hours and earn less money (1997)12.1%
[7/25 countries]
% of those who would like to have more time in a job (2007)8.2%
[34/34 countries]
% of those who would like to have more time in a job (2005)10.8%
[30/31 countries]
% of those who would like to have more time in a job (1997)15.0%
[22/25 countries]
% of those who would like to have less time in a job (2007)59.5%
[1/34 countries]
% of those who would like to have less time in a job (2005)53.5%
[1/31 countries]
% of those who would like to have less time in a job (1997)51.1%
[1/25 countries]
% of those who always/ often work at home during usual working hours (2015)10.1%
[35/36 countries]
% of those who always/ often work on weekends (2015)23.8%
[36/36 countries]
% of those who have a regular schedule or shift (2015)75.8%
[17/37 countries]
% of those who cannot decide themselves when to start/ finish work (2015)29.6%
[36/37 countries]
% of those who can decide themselves when to start/ finish work (2015)70.4%
[2/37 countries]
% of those who can decide themselves how to organize work (2015)26.2%
[22/37 countries]
% of those who enjoy 5 or less days of leave (2007)15.9%
[33/34 countries]
% of those who enjoy more than 20 days of leave (2007)65.6%
[1/34 countries]
% of those who can take an hour or two off during working hours (2015)73.4%
[9/37 countries]
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Work motivation> [25]
Skills> [7]
Workplace> [16]
Industrial relations> [11]
Work accident> [5]
Housework> [91]
Voluntary activities> [3]
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