The graphs below show the number of men and women in full and part-time employment in Australia between 1973 and 1993.

The charts below illustrate the full and part-time employment graph for males and females between 1973 to 1993.

Overall

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, men tend to take part-time work

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they are under 20, but they turn to full-time jobs as they become adults.

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, females tend to take part-time work at all sorts of ages.

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approximately 23% of males who are between 15-19 prefer part-time employment, around 80% of 25 to 29 years old tend to full-time jobs, and

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percentage continues to be constant until they reach 45-39 years old, where nearly 5% of them move to part-time, but after 55-59 just about 4% of them continue their full-time employment. Around 32% of women who are between 15-19 work in part-time occupations. Even though about 60% of females who are between 25 to 29 lean towards regular contracting, women who are between 35 to 45 opt for reduced-hour contracting.

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, the graph starts to fall from 55-59 and after.