Employees; use of and need for parental leave, 2005-2013

This table deals with the use of and the need for parental leave among workers aged 15 to 65 with paid work for 12 hours or more per week. The table shows the number of employees who have children up to 8 years of age in the household. It shows how many of these workers have been on parental leave in the year preceding the survey. In addition, workers without parental leave are shown whether they were in need of it. Those who did need it were also asked what the reason was not to take parental leave. The questions were only asked to employees who are part of the household core. Data available, biennially from 2005 to 2013. Status of the figures. Figures based on the EBB are always final. amendments as of 4 July 2018 None, this table has been discontinued. When will there be new figures? No longer applicable.