2.1.12. Number of employees by contract duration and sex (2009–)*

(thousand persons)

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Year Contract of indefinite duration Fixed-term contract Total Not classifieda Total number of employees
male female together male female together
2009 1 555.1 1 442.2 2 997.2 155.1 122.5 277.7 3 274.9 133.5 3 408.4
2010 1 515.9 1 437.2 2 953.0 172.5 147.2 319.6 3 272.7 127.5 3 400.2
2011 1 547.0 1 455.6 3 002.6 166.0 134.0 299.9 3 302.5 130.5 3 433.1
2012 1 571.3 1 484.6 3 056.0 183.4 138.8 322.2 3 378.1 119.5 3 497.6
2013 1 605.1 1 471.2 3 076.2 206.9 170.7 377.6 3 453.8 123.9 3 577.7
2014 1 695.6 1 548.2 3 243.8 214.6 177.9 392.6 3 636.4 112.2 3 748.6
2015 1 748.4 1 572.9 3 321.4 228.7 196.9 425.6 3 747.0 115.9 3 862.9
2016 1 864.4 1 638.7 3 503.2 191.9 185.8 377.8 3 880.9 120.8 4 001.7
2017 1 951.1 1 664.0 3 615.1 174.8 174.6 349.4 3 964.4 118.9 4 083.3
2018 2 001.1 1 710.3 3 711.4 144.2 148.3 292.5 4 003.9 128.8 4 132.7
2019 2 027.5 1 728.9 3 756.3 132.9 134.3 267.2 4 023.6 121.5 4 145.1
2020 2 000.2 1 691.6 3 691.7 113.1 118.4 231.5 3 923.2 133.4 4 056.6
*Source: Labour Force Survey, HCSO.  aSince January 1, 2021, persons who are recipients of child care benefits during their absence from work are also considered employed. From those who worked longer then 7 years ago, they employment characteristics are not available until the end of 2020. Those who are participant of public work supplementary training programs are previously considered empolyed, there employment characteristics have not been classified between 2014 I. and 2016. IV. quarter. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011