Provided are two illutrations regarding the mean working hours by part-time and full-time employees of male and female, alongside that of Europe, in Greece, Netherlands and the UK in the year 2002.
In general, the number of hours of labor of full-time workers is higher than that of the part-time population.
According to the table, the male demographic showed the longest hours for working in full-time, displaying a record of 42.5 hours, which was the only data higher than the average of the European (40.4 hours). This was followed by Netherlands and Britain with roughly 2% behind. As for female, the labor time span in Greece, holding a value of 39.9, exceeding the European average, which is lower than that of male by 0.8. With a number approximately similar to that of male, Netherlands (38 hours) and the United Kingdom (37 hours) followed the labor hours of Greece with 1 and 2 hours behind respectively, as the numbers stood behind the European benchmark.
Turning into the part-time employment, while women had a slightly longer working span than male in Netherlands, exceeding that of male by roughly 1 hour, the working hours for male were higher in the other countries by approximately 1 hour. One remarkable fact is that none of the populations has a working span longer than the European average.
