Which of these descriptions applies best to you?

	%
Working full-time	46
Working part-time	15
Not working (seeking work)	3
Retired	21
In full-time education	5
Looking after the home	2
Permanently sick or disabled	5
Not working (and not seeking work)	1
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1
Other answer	1

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Working full-time	53	40
Working part-time	6	24
Not working (seeking work)	3	3
Retired	28	13
In full-time education	5	5
Looking after the home	0	4
Permanently sick or disabled	3	6
Not working (and not seeking work)	0	2
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	1
Other answer	1	2

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Working full-time	35	67	66	68	36	5
Working part-time	24	13	18	15	20	6
Not working (seeking work)	6	4	4	2	2	0
Retired	0	0	0	1	25	88
In full-time education	31	5	1	1	0	0
Looking after the home	1	3	3	3	2	0
Permanently sick or disabled	1	5	6	7	11	0
Not working (and not seeking work)	3	1	1	1	1	0
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	0	0	2	1	2	0
Other answer	0	3	1	2	2	0

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Working full-time	49	39	54
Working part-time	17	15	12
Not working (seeking work)	2	3	3
Retired	19	27	15
In full-time education	3	4	7
Looking after the home	1	3	1
Permanently sick or disabled	6	4	3
Not working (and not seeking work)	1	1	1
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	1	1
Other answer	1	2	1

 

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