Table 2 Employment rate by country and education, 50–64 years old
From: Old-age employment and hours of work trends: empirical analysis for four European countries
Education | Women | Men | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997–2001 (%) | 2002–2006 (%) | 2007–2011 (%) | 1997–2001 (%) | 2002–2006 (%) | 2007–2011 (%) | |
Belgium | ||||||
Low | 17.3 | 22.1 | 27.3 | 38.4 | 42.4 | 45.1 |
Medium | 32.8 | 40.6 | 47.2 | 60.4 | 61.3 | 62.1 |
High | 49.8 | 53.1 | 59.2 | 73.0 | 71.0 | 74.1 |
France | ||||||
Low | 34.4 | 40.6 | 41.3 | 44.5 | 49.7 | 48.1 |
Medium | 47.2 | 52.8 | 54.9 | 57.8 | 60.2 | 58.5 |
High | 62.7 | 63.7 | 63.5 | 74.0 | 74.1 | 72.2 |
Germany | ||||||
Low | – | 33.8 | 42.0 | – | 46.2 | 54.5 |
Medium | – | 48.1 | 58.6 | – | 59.2 | 69.1 |
High | – | 65.7 | 74.3 | – | 74.6 | 81.8 |
The Netherlands | ||||||
Low | 26.1 | 33.2 | 39.2 | 55.0 | 61.3 | 64.8 |
Medium | 42.7 | 51.3 | 59.3 | 65.7 | 68.6 | 72.7 |
High | 59.7 | 65.3 | 71.8 | 75.8 | 76.4 | 80.1 |