Year: 2005
Module:Background
Variable:ECNACTS

If living partner …

Which of these descriptions applies to what your (wife/husband/partner) was doing last week, that is the seven days ending last Sunday?

 

%

Working Full-time48
Working Part-time11
Not working (seeking work)2
Retired20
In full-time education0
Looking after the home10
Permanently sick or disabled4
Not working (and not seeking work)2
Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time2
Other (specify)1
(Don't know)0

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Working full-time 28 68
Working part-time 19 3
Not working (seeking work) 1 2
Retired 21 19
In full-time education 0 0
Looking after the home 19 0
Permanently sick or disabled 5 4
Not working (and not seeking work) 4 0
Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time 1 2
Other (specify) 1 1
(don't know) 0 0

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Working full-time * 70 66 62 37 4
Working part-time * 10 15 10 13 6
Not working (seeking work) * 7 1 1 0 0
Retired 0 0 1 5 24 78
In full-time education 0 1 0 0 0 0
Looking after the home * 7 12 11 12 6
Permanently sick or disabled 0 2 1 7 9 3
Not working (and not seeking work) 0 1 1 1 5 3
Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time * 0 3 2 0 1
Other (specify) 0 3 2 0 0 0
(don't know) 0 0 0 0 0 0
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Working full-time 51 45 *
Working part-time 11 12 *
Not working (seeking work) 2 1 *
Retired 14 25 *
In full-time education 0 0 0
Looking after the home 10 10 *
Permanently sick or disabled 5 4 *
Not working (and not seeking work) 4 2 0
Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time 3 0 *
Other (specify) 1 1 *
(don't know) 0 0 0

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

 

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