Indices of Hours Worked (1st Quarter 2018)

Economic indicators
Indices of Hours Worked (1st Quarter 2018)

The index by working day of the number of hours worked in industry amounted to 106.74 in the first quarter of 2018. This represents an increase of 1.4% compared to the first quarter of 2017.

The index by working day of the number of hours worked in construction amounted to 109.48 in the first quarter of 2018. This represents an increase of 3.6% compared to the first quarter of 2017.

The index by working day of the number of hours worked in trade and repair amounted to 104.44 in the first quarter of 2018. This represents an increase of 1.2% compared to the first quarter of 2017.

The index by working day of the number of hours worked in services amounted to 111.17 in the first quarter of 2018. This represents an increase of 3.4% compared to the first quarter of 2017.

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The figures for the first quarter of 2018 are provisional.

What changes from July 2018

From July 2018 (reference quarter=first quarter 2018), these indices will be published with reference year 2015 = 100.