Involuntary part-time work is falling, voluntary part-time work is rising: Full and part-time employment, December 2007–July 2014

Full-time employment Total part-time employment  Involuntary part-time employment  Voluntary part-time employment
2007/12/01 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
2008/01/01 -0.10% 1.30% 4.90% 0.10%
2008/02/01 -0.10% -0.20% 6.10% -0.90%
2008/03/01 -0.20% -0.10% 6.20% -0.70%
2008/04/01 -0.70% 2.50% 13.00% 0.80%
2008/05/01 -0.70% 1.30% 14.50% -0.40%
2008/06/01 -1.00% 2.70% 20.00% 0.00%
2008/07/01 -1.20% 2.20% 28.40% -1.80%
2008/08/01 -1.70% 3.40% 26.70% 0.30%
2008/09/01 -1.60% 2.40% 33.10% -1.40%
2008/10/01 -1.90% 3.10% 44.90% -2.60%
2008/11/01 -2.60% 3.70% 58.30% -3.20%
2008/12/01 -3.70% 6.40% 73.90% -2.80%
2009/01/01 -4.80% 6.60% 74.20% -3.50%
2009/02/01 -5.60% 8.00% 90.50% -3.50%
2009/03/01 -6.60% 9.40% 98.00% -3.90%
2009/04/01 -6.80% 10.20% 92.90% -2.60%
2009/05/01 -7.10% 10.10% 97.30% -3.30%
2009/06/01 -7.30% 11.00% 95.40% -3.80%
2009/07/01 -7.60% 12.10% 92.50% -3.30%
2009/08/01 -7.80% 11.20% 95.50% -4.70%
2009/09/01 -8.30% 10.20% 91.60% -4.90%
2009/10/01 -8.80% 11.00% 94.40% -4.60%
2009/11/01 -8.60% 10.40% 97.40% -6.20%
2009/12/01 -9.10% 11.00% 97.00% -5.70%
2010/01/01 -9.00% 12.20% 84.10% -4.70%
2010/02/01 -8.90% 11.70% 92.80% -6.50%
2010/03/01 -8.60% 11.40% 99.60% -6.50%
2010/04/01 -8.00% 10.60% 98.80% -8.00%
2010/05/01 -7.40% 7.80% 91.30% -8.60%
2010/06/01 -7.40% 7.80% 86.40% -8.50%
2010/07/01 -7.70% 9.10% 85.10% -6.90%
2010/08/01 -8.10% 12.00% 91.20% -5.10%
2010/09/01 -8.00% 11.00% 99.20% -6.40%
2010/10/01 -8.10% 10.50% 92.10% -6.70%
2010/11/01 -8.50% 11.40% 92.30% -5.50%
2010/12/01 -8.00% 10.80% 93.60% -6.40%
2011/01/01 -7.70% 9.00% 82.80% -8.30%
2011/02/01 -7.60% 8.70% 82.00% -6.90%
2011/03/01 -7.60% 10.30% 87.00% -5.60%
2011/04/01 -7.70% 10.30% 87.60% -6.50%
2011/05/01 -7.70% 10.60% 85.90% -5.90%
2011/06/01 -7.90% 11.20% 83.80% -5.70%
2011/07/01 -7.70% 10.90% 80.60% -6.80%
2011/08/01 -7.40% 10.40% 91.00% -7.40%
2011/09/01 -7.50% 11.60% 96.40% -5.90%
2011/10/01 -7.20% 10.80% 87.90% -5.60%
2011/11/01 -6.90% 11.00% 83.10% -5.00%
2011/12/01 -6.50% 9.80% 77.10% -5.20%
2012/01/01 -6.40% 12.50% 78.20% -3.40%
2012/02/01 -6.10% 11.60% 76.10% -3.70%
2012/03/01 -5.30% 9.30% 68.50% -5.10%
2012/04/01 -5.90% 11.10% 71.40% -3.60%
2012/05/01 -6.00% 13.40% 76.20% -0.90%
2012/06/01 -5.70% 12.20% 76.60% -4.10%
2012/07/01 -5.80% 12.20% 76.80% -4.00%
2012/08/01 -5.70% 11.50% 74.20% -3.70%
2012/09/01 -5.20% 12.10% 85.60% -4.20%
2012/10/01 -5.00% 12.60% 78.20% -2.90%
2012/11/01 -5.00% 11.40% 76.80% -4.80%
2012/12/01 -4.80% 11.40% 71.70% -3.70%
2013/01/01 -4.80% 11.30% 72.90% -5.10%
2013/02/01 -4.80% 11.40% 73.00% -3.20%
2013/03/01 -4.70% 11.10% 65.90% -3.90%
2013/04/01 -4.60% 11.30% 71.70% -3.20%
2013/05/01 -4.40% 12.10% 71.40% -3.00%
2013/06/01 -4.50% 13.20% 77.40% -2.60%
2013/07/01 -4.50% 13.90% 77.10% -2.30%
2013/08/01 -4.40% 12.70% 71.00% -1.20%
2013/09/01 -3.90% 10.80% 71.40% -3.20%
2013/10/01 -4.40% 10.00% 73.60% -4.10%
2013/11/01 -3.80% 11.00% 67.20% -3.50%
2013/12/01 -3.60% 10.60% 68.30% -4.20%
2014/01/01 -3.30% 11.30% 57.10% -2.00%
2014/02/01 -3.10% 10.40% 55.60% -2.70%
2014/03/01 -3.00% 11.90% 60.50% -1.70%
2014/04/01 -2.60% 10.30% 61.70% -3.40%
2014/05/01 -2.40% 10.00% 57.40% -2.60%
2014/06/01 -2.80% 13.20% 63.40% 1.70%
2014/07/01 -2.60% 13.40% 62.60% 0.60%
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