If married or living as married ...
Which of these descriptions applies best to your spouse or partner?

	%
Working full-time	57
Working part-time	12
Not working (seeking work)	0
Retired	24
In a Government Training Scheme	0
In full-time education	1
Looking after the home	2
Permanently sick or disabled	2
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1
Other answer	1
I don't know	1

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Working full-time	42	73
Working part-time	17	6
Not working (seeking work)	1	0
Retired	32	16
In a government training scheme	0	0
In full-time education	0	1
Looking after the home	4	0
Permanently sick or disabled	2	2
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	0
Other answer	1	1
I don't know	1	0

 

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Results for people of different ages

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
Graphs not available for this table.

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Working full-time	*	87	78	76	46	8
Working part-time	*	6	12	15	14	9
Not working (seeking work)	0	0	1	0	1	0
Retired	0	1	1	3	33	79
In a government training scheme	0	1	0	0	0	0
In full-time education	*	1	0	0	0	0
Looking after the home	0	1	7	1	0	1
Permanently sick or disabled	0	1	0	3	2	2
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	0	0	0	0	3	1
Other answer	0	2	1	1	1	1
I don't know	*	0	0	1	0	0

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Working full-time	64	49	57
Working part-time	9	13	14
Not working (seeking work)	0	0	1
Retired	18	31	23
In a government training scheme	0	0	0
In full-time education	1	0	0
Looking after the home	3	2	1
Permanently sick or disabled	1	2	2
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	1	0
Other answer	1	1	2
I don't know	1	1	0

 

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