Figure C.21 Employment patterns of families by age of youngest child in selected OECD countriesa,b,c,d,e Per cent a Covers single parent and couple families aged 15 to 64. b There is no distinction between full-time and parttime employment in the United States. c The OECD average for single parent and couple families covers the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom. d For couple families, includes any other combination (for ‘other’ example, both parents working part time, one parent working part time and one parent not working). e Data on the aged group of youngest child 6 to 14 years was not included as there are no data reported for Australia with which to make comparisons. Source: OECD (2010, 2012).
Figure C.21 Employment patterns of families by age of youngest child in selected OECD countriesa,b,c,d,e Per cent a Covers single parent and couple families aged 15 to 64. b There is no distinction between full-time and parttime employment in the United States. c The OECD average for single parent and couple families covers the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom. d For couple families, ‘other’ includes any other combination (for example, both parents working part time, one parent working part time and one parent not working). e Data on the aged group of youngest child 6 to 14 years was not included as there are no data reported for Australia with which to make comparisons. Source: OECD (2010, 2012).
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