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Table 3 Employment rate by country and country of birth, 50–64 years old

From: Old-age employment and hours of work trends: empirical analysis for four European countries

Country of birth

Women

Men

1997–2001 (%)

2002–2006 (%)

2007–2011 (%)

1997–2001 (%)

2002–2006 (%)

2007–2011 (%)

Belgium

 Belgium

26.3

33.9

42.0

51.8

55.8

59.3

 Abroad

21.6

27.5

33.7

43.9

45.8

51.6

France

 France

42.3

48.9

50.8

53.9

58.4

57.1

 Abroad

36.8

43.1

46.8

53.4

56.6

57.0

Germany

 Germany

48.3

59.9

63.6

73.1

 Abroad

41.6

50.2

55.5

63.6

The Netherlands

 Netherlands

36.0

45.6

54.2

65.7

69.7

73.9

 Abroad

33.4

40.8

48.1

50.9

58.8

63.8

  1. Source: authors’ calculations based on the EU-LFS micro-data