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Forces for Change in the Future Labour Market of New Zealand

Figure 4: Employment rate of people aged 55-64 and 25-54 in 2006
2006 age 55-64 age 25-54
Poland 0.281 0.718
Turkey 0.301 0.542
Belgium 0.304 0.782
Luxembourg 0.317 0.807
Italy 0.325 0.733
Slovenia 0.325 0.842
Slovak Rep 0.332 0.772
Hungary 0.336 0.742
Austria 0.355 0.835
France 0.405 0.8
Greece 0.424 0.753
Spain 0.441 0.758
Czech Rep 0.452 0.825
EU15 total 0.456 0.786
Netherlands 0.469 0.82
Russia 0.474 0.831
Germany 0.485 0.788
Portugal 0.501 0.813
OECD total 0.53 0.765
Ireland 0.534 0.784
Brazil 0.54 0.763
Chile 0.545 0.697
Finland 0.545 0.825
Israel 0.549 0.715
Mexico 0.55 0.699
Australia 0.556 0.792
Canada 0.556 0.816
UK 0.574 0.812
Estonia 0.582 0.84
Korea 0.593 0.739
Denmark 0.609 0.855
USA 0.618 0.798
China 0.645 0.88
Japan 0.647 0.796
Switzerland 0.657 0.852
Norway 0.674 0.844
Sweden 0.698 0.847
NZ 0.704 0.821
Iceland 0.849 0.891

 

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