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2 Employment of mothers

Table 5 Employment of mothers at the time of the first survey (one year ago) and the second survey (present)
(unit: %)
Present
(Second survey)


One year ago
(First survey)
Total Unemployed    Employed   
Seeking a job Not seeking a job Full-time worker Part-time worker Self-employed worker or family worker Pieceworker at home Others
Total (100.0) 100.0 68.4 8.3 54.4 31.1 14.9 10.1 4.5 1.4 0.3
Unemployed (73.9) 100.0 86.8 9.8 70.0 12.7 1.7 8.2 1.4 1.2 0.2
   Seeking a job (9.0) 100.0 61.1 22.6 33.4 38.3 7.2 26.4 2.2 2.2 0.4
Not seeking a job (64.7) 100.0 90.4 8.0 75.2 9.1 0.9 5.7 1.2 1.1 0.2
Employed (25.1) 100.0 14.0 3.7 8.6 85.5 54.0 15.4 13.6 1.9 0.6
   On child care leave (10.1) 100.0 11.2 3.5 6.8 88.3 83.7 3.7 0.4 0.1 0.4
At work (14.9) 100.0 15.8 3.8 9.9 83.6 33.8 23.4 22.6 3.1 0.7
Full-time worker (5.3) 100.0 7.3 3.0 3.8 92.2 84.5 4.8 2.7 0.1 0.1
Part-time worker (4.0) 100.0 16.9 4.4 10.7 82.6 9.4 67.4 4.5 1.0 0.3
Self-employed worker or
family worker
(4.3) 100.0 20.5 2.8 13.4 78.8 2.7 5.7 69.4 0.5 0.5
Pieceworker at home (1.0) 100.0 33.3 8.5 20.8 66.0 3.6 22.1 2.2 37.6 0.4
Others (0.3) 100.0 28.2 6.8 18.8 68.4 8.5 15.4 17.1 3.4 23.9
Note 1: Only the babies staying with their mothers at the both time of the first and second surveys are aggregated.
Note 2: Total includes the number of "Not stated" of the status in employment. The number of gUnemployed'' include gNot stated of the status in job seeking'' and gStudents''.
Note 3: In the second survey, mothers on child care leave are classified according to their employment status when they return to work.
Note 4:
 indicates mothers whose employment status remains unchanged.


Chart 1 Employment status of mothers who obtained a job

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Note:Only the babies staying with their gunemployed'' mothers at the time of the first survey and gemployed'' at the time of the second survey are aggregated.


Chart 2 Changes of employment status of mothers who had one child one year ago (the first survey)

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Note: Only the babies staying with their mothers at the both time of the first and second surveys are aggregated.


Table 6 Changes of employment status of mothers who had one child one year ago (the first survey)
(unit: %)
   Total Unemployed Employed Not stated
One year before the deliveries 100.0 25.4 73.8 0.8
A half year after the deliveries 100.0 74.5 24.5 1.0
Present
(the babies are 18 months old)
100.0 70.3 29.2 0.5
Note: Only the babies staying with their mothers at the both time of the first and second surveys are aggregated.


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