Written answers
Tuesday, 7 November 2017
Department of An Taoiseach
Employment Data
Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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100. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons classified as part-time underemployed as a percentage of the number employed in each country in the EU 28 based on the latest date available in tabular form. [45591/17]
Joe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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The EU 28 data for the number of underemployed part-time workers aged 15-74 years as a percentage of total employment are sourced from the EUROSTAT website (Data Series lfsa_sup_age)
The following table shows number of underemployed part-time workers aged 15-74 years as a percentage of total employment for the year 2016 and are the latest EU 28 data available:
Underemployed part-time workers aged 15-74 years as a percentage of total employment in the EU 28
JH
| Underemployed persons aged 15-74 years | 2016 |
|---|---|
| European Union (28 countries) | 4.3 |
| Belgium | 3.5 |
| Bulgaria | 0.8 |
| Czech Republic | 0.5 |
| Denmark | 4.9 |
| Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG) | 3.5 |
| Estonia | 1.3 |
| Ireland | 5.0 |
| Greece | 7.3 |
| Spain | 7.7 |
| France | 6.2 |
| Croatia | 2.2 |
| Italy | 3.2 |
| Cyprus | 9.0 |
| Latvia | 3.5 |
| Lithuania | 1.4 |
| Luxembourg | 2.3 |
| Hungary | 1.1 |
| Malta | 1.8 |
| Netherlands | 6.1 |
| Austria | 4.5 |
| Poland | 1.7 |
| Portugal | 5.0 |
| Romania | 2.5 |
| Slovenia | 3.1 |
| Slovakia | 2.6 |
| Finland | 4.2 |
| Sweden | 3.7 |
| United Kingdom | 5.1 |
Source: EUROSTAT Data Series - lfsa_sup_age
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