The Netherlands has most part-timers in EU

The Netherlands has more people doing part-time jobs than any other country in Europe, the national statistics office CBS said on Wednesday.


Almost half the working population work less than a 35 hour week – 75% of women and 25% of men, the CBS said. The figures date from 2007.
In Germany, 25% of the population worked part time, followed by Sweden and Britain in third place.

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