Story: Workforce composition

Part-time and full-time work, 2006

Part-time and full-time work, 2006

As this graph shows, women were far more likely than men to work part-time (defined as less than 30 hours a week). Women were also slightly more likely to work at two or more jobs at the same time.

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How to cite this page:

Paul Callister and Robert Didham, 'Workforce composition - Hours of work and productivity', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/graph/22709/part-time-and-full-time-work-2006 (accessed 4 May 2024)

Story by Paul Callister and Robert Didham, published 11 Mar 2010