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Table 6. Average annual hours in manufacturing, 14 countries or areas, 1950-1997

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Table 6.  Average annual hours in manufacturing, 14 countries or areas, 1950-1997
          (Indexes:  1992=100)

       United                                                                         Nether-                  United
 Year  States  Canada  Japan   Korea   Taiwan Belgium Denmark  France Germany  Italy   lands   Norway  Sweden Kingdom

  1950 101.5   107.4     NA      NA      NA      NA    140.7   122.1   146.3   110.2   130.3   130.8   129.9   117.8

  1955 101.6   103.4   118.7     NA      NA      NA    138.2   120.7   146.4   113.0   130.6   131.1   129.0   119.2

  1960  99.6   102.8   123.5     NA      NA    125.8   131.2   120.5   131.9   114.3   131.9   126.0   122.1   116.8
  1961  99.7   102.2   121.6     NA      NA    125.5   127.3   120.9   129.5   113.1   126.5   124.1   121.1   115.3
  1962 100.7   103.0   119.2     NA      NA    125.8   128.3   120.5   126.3   109.5   125.6   123.7   120.1   114.1
  1963 101.0   103.3   118.2     NA      NA    125.7   126.3   120.5   124.4   110.0   125.2   123.1   118.8   114.0
  1964 101.7   103.8   117.6     NA      NA    125.3   127.4   119.7   124.7   110.0   124.0   123.9   117.5   114.9
  1965 102.8   103.8   115.6     NA      NA    123.2   127.2   118.6   124.0   106.4   123.6   121.0   116.6   113.3
  1966 103.1   103.0   116.2     NA      NA    122.2   124.8   119.1   122.4   107.6   122.9   121.3   116.4   111.3
  1967 101.3   103.1   116.3     NA      NA    120.7   123.4   117.8   119.1   109.1   122.4   120.2   114.5   110.5
  1968 101.1   102.9   116.0     NA      NA    120.7   120.6   114.6   120.5   109.1   120.2   117.3   112.2   111.4
  1969 100.3   102.5   114.4     NA      NA    119.5   119.1   117.2   120.6   108.3   118.5   114.6   110.2   111.4

  1970  98.3   101.8   113.3     NA      NA    116.3   115.3   115.7   119.9   106.4   116.4   113.8   110.0   109.7
  1971  98.5   101.5   111.4     NA      NA    114.6   114.9   114.8   117.3   103.4   115.3   112.6   109.7   107.1
  1972 100.2   101.6   110.8     NA      NA    112.0   112.4   113.6   116.2   102.7   113.6   111.0   106.8   106.1
  1973 100.0   100.8   109.9     NA      NA    109.3   106.4   111.9   115.3   103.9   111.4   110.4   104.9   107.5
  1974  98.1   100.1   105.3     NA      NA    106.4   108.5   110.4   112.9   100.3   108.0   108.9   103.8   104.0
  1975  96.7    98.9   103.0     NA      NA    100.7   105.1   107.1   110.2    98.5   106.0   108.5   101.8   103.6
  1976  97.8    99.0   106.0     NA      NA    102.6   105.6   107.5   113.1    98.5   105.8   105.7   100.6   104.5
  1977  98.2    98.9   106.2     NA      NA    102.1   104.6   106.5   111.3    98.0   105.3   104.0    99.8   105.2
  1978  98.2    99.5   106.7     NA      NA    101.9   103.4   105.6   109.9    97.8   104.3   101.6    97.2   104.8
  1979  97.6    99.3   107.3     NA      NA    102.0   103.3   105.4   109.4    97.1   103.1    99.9    95.8   104.4

  1980  96.4    98.3   107.3     NA      NA    100.4   104.0   105.4   108.1    97.3   103.7   100.4    94.8   100.9
  1981  96.5    98.4   106.5     NA      NA     98.1   102.7   104.1   106.8    97.3   104.2   100.6    95.3    99.5
  1982  94.7    97.7   106.2     NA      NA    100.2   104.2    99.8   106.6    97.1   105.3    99.7    95.7   100.4
  1983  97.3    99.1   106.4     NA      NA     97.7   105.6    99.4   106.5    97.1   105.4   100.1    96.8   100.7
  1984  98.7    99.1   107.4     NA      NA     97.1   105.3    99.6   106.5    97.1   104.0    99.9    98.6   101.5
  1985  98.8    99.3   107.1     NA      NA     98.5   101.8    99.0   104.9    96.2   101.3    99.6    97.9   101.5
  1986  98.7    99.6   106.5     NA      NA     98.6   104.2    99.2   104.0    98.6   100.8    99.7    97.5   101.3
  1987  99.2   100.3   106.8     NA      NA     99.4   101.8    99.8   103.4   100.4   100.3    97.2    98.7   102.0
  1988 100.3   102.1   108.0     NA      NA    101.1   101.8   100.1   103.2   104.0   101.1    98.0    98.5   102.5
  1989 100.2   101.1   106.8     NA      NA    100.6   100.6    99.9   102.0   103.7   100.5    98.6    98.2   102.4

  1990  99.4   100.4   105.3     NA      NA    101.8    99.4    99.4    99.9   101.2   100.5    98.4    99.3   101.7
  1991  98.8    99.8   103.2     NA      NA    100.0    99.7    99.6    99.2   100.1   100.2    98.9    99.2   100.0
  1992 100.0   100.0   100.0     NA      NA    100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0   100.0
  1993 101.3   101.4    97.7     NA      NA     98.5    99.2    99.2    96.9    98.0   100.0   100.3   102.6    99.6
  1994 102.4   102.0    97.7     NA      NA    101.2     NA     99.0    97.0   100.7   100.0   100.5   105.7   100.3
  1995 101.6   101.5    98.4     NA      NA    100.1     NA     99.5    96.4   100.8   100.3    99.7   107.6   101.0
  1996 101.6   101.7    99.2     NA      NA    100.5     NA     99.7    95.0   100.0   100.2    99.3   108.0   101.3
  1997 102.2   101.8    98.6     NA      NA    100.7     NA     99.3    95.2   100.4     NA     99.0   108.2   101.4

NA:  Not Available

Note:  The data relate to employees (wage and salary earners) in Belgium,
       Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom,
       and to all employed persons (employees and self-employed workers)
       in the other countries.

Source:  U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
         September 1998.

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