Which of these descriptions applies best to you?

	%
Working full-time	48
Working part-time	13
Not working (seeking work)	2
Retired	23
In a Government Training Scheme	<0.5
In full-time education	3
Looking after the home	2
Permanently sick or disabled	4
Not working (and not seeking work)	1
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	2
Other answer	1

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Working full-time	54	43
Working part-time	5	22
Not working (seeking work)	3	2
Retired	28	19
In a government training scheme	<0.5	0
In full-time education	3	3
Looking after the home	0	4
Permanently sick or disabled	4	4
Not working (and not seeking work)	1	1
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	3
Other answer	1	1

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Working full-time	34	75	74	66	45	5
Working part-time	24	11	10	16	21	4
Not working (seeking work)	11	4	1	1	<0.5	0
Retired	0	0	<0.5	1	20	88
In a government training scheme	0	0	<0.5	0	0	0
In full-time education	21	1	0	1	0	0
Looking after the home	2	1	3	2	1	1
Permanently sick or disabled	2	1	6	7	7	0
Not working (and not seeking work)	2	1	1	1	1	0
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	0	2	4	2	2	1
Other answer	4	1	<0.5	1	1	<0.5

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Working full-time	51	41	56
Working part-time	15	12	13
Not working (seeking work)	3	2	3
Retired	22	30	15
In a government training scheme	<0.5	0	0
In full-time education	<0.5	4	4
Looking after the home	2	2	1
Permanently sick or disabled	3	5	4
Not working (and not seeking work)	1	1	1
Caring for older or disabled person full-time	1	3	2
Other answer	2	<0.5	3

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