Band 5+: The charts below show the figure for work hours per week in the industrial sector in four European countries in 2002. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main characteristics, and compare with the corresponding ones.

The graphs below display the percentages of residents for work hours per week in the manufactory sector in four countries in European in 2002.

Overall, most people spent around 36 to 40 hours working in a week, therefore they worked 8 hours per day. However, in France, most clients spent less time working, they just worked 31 to 35 hours per week.

In France, approximately 35 per cent of employees spent 36 to 40 hours working compared with 50 per cent in the UK and 70 per cent in Denmark, furthermore, 80 per cent of workers in Sweden spent 8 hours working every day. However, the figure for employees who spent under 15 hours in their jobs per week was low in this period, roughly 10 per cent in France and Denmark contrasted with under 9 per cent in Sweden and the UK.

Moreover, in the UK large percentages of workers spent more than 50 hours in their industry working, reaching 20 per cent,in comparison, to less than 10 per cent in other countries such as France. In Denmark, similar percentages of workers spent a different amount of time working, including those who worked under 35 hours or more than 40 hours per week, peaking at 10 per cent.