Employment (Number of persons employed and hours worked)

Information is provided for the number of persons employed and hours worked by economic activity and professional status (self-employed and employees).

In order to derive the number of persons employed and hours worked, the following data sources are used:
- Employment and Job Vacancies Survey,
- Labor Force Survey,
- Employment (in persons) from the Social Insurance Register,
- Treasury of the Republic of Cyprus.

The statistical data for the number of persons employed and hours worked, cover all economic activities based on NACE Rev.2 Classification System and according to the methodology for the estimation of national accounts employment based on the European System of Accounts 2010 (ESA 2010).

The statistical data for employment are produced on a quarterly basis.

Statistical data for employment are available in electronic form on the Statistical Service website and on the Eurostat website. Statistical time series are available from the first quarter of 1995 until the last quarter that data is available.

The data are comparable over time.

Employment in persons and hours worked by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 Classification System) and by occupational status (self-employed and employees).

- Economic activity: Industrial classification of economic activities within the European Communities, 2008 (NACE Rev.2 Classification System).
- Μethodology of the European System of Accounts 2010 (ESA 2010).

Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on the European system of national and regional accounts in the European Union.

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