Rank Territory Value 191 Turkmenistan 1.55 192 Kyrgyzstan 1.51 193 Uzbekistan 1.51 194 Oman 1.51 195 Jordan 1.48 196 Syrian Arab Republic 1.48 197 Saudi Arabia 1.44 198 Tajikistan 1.41 199 Yemen 1.33 200 Gaza Strip & West Bank 1.14 MOST AND LEAST MARKET HOURS WORKED BY MEN Technical notes © Copyright 2006 SASI Group (University of Sheffield) and Mark Newman (University of Michigan) total daily market hours worked by men divided by total population* Rank Territory Value 1 Hong Kong (China) 2.47 2 Thailand 2.45 3 Sao Tome and Principe 2.42 4 Rwanda 2.41 5 Japan 2.41 6 China 2.40 7 Taiwan 2.39 7 DPR Korea 2.39 9 Singapore 2.37 10 Equatorial Guinea 2.33 Land area 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Japan Western Europe North America Eastern Europe South America Eastern Asia Middle East Asia Pacific Southern Asia Northern Africa Southeastern Africa Central Africa Market-hours Men www.worldmapper.org Produced by the SASI group (Sheffield) and Mark Newman (Michigan) “If a machine wears out in half the present normal time ... a new machine has to be made to replace it ... but if a man wears out in half the time, the world is poorer, and that needs no demonstration.” The ten territories where men spend the fewest hours everyday doing paid work are all in the Middle East. However regions other than the Middle East are where the average man spends least time doing paid work. In Eastern Europe, Western Europe and North America the average man spends 4 hours and 30 minutes doing paid work. This is almost half of the time spent working by the average man in Central Africa. In Central Africa the average man does paid work for 8 hours and 6 minutes everyday. Taking averages means that those men who cannot and do not work, are included with those who work considerably longer than the average. • Data are from the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report, 2004. • *Total population includes children and women. • See website for further information. Territory size shows the proportion of all hours of paid or market labour worked by men there. Map 140 William Hesketh Lever, date unknown AVERAGE MARKET-HOURS WORKED BY MEN average daily market hours worked by men

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MOST AND LEAST MARKET HOURS WORKED BY MEN

Technical notes

total daily market hours worked by men divided by total population*

Rank Territory Value1 Hong Kong (China) 2.472 Thailand 2.453 Sao Tome and Principe 2.424 Rwanda 2.415 Japan 2.416 China 2.407 Taiwan 2.397 DPR Korea 2.399 Singapore 2.3710 Equatorial Guinea 2.33

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www.worldmapper.org

Produced by the SASI group (Sheffield) and Mark Newman (Michigan)

“If a machine wears out in half the present normal time ... a new machine has to be made to replace it ... but if a manwears out in half the time, the world is poorer, and that needs no demonstration.”

The ten territories where men spendthe fewest hours everyday doing paidwork are all in the Middle East.However regions other than theMiddle East are where the averageman spends least time doing paidwork. In Eastern Europe, WesternEurope and North America theaverage man spends 4 hours and 30minutes doing paid work. This isalmost half of the time spent workingby the average man in Central Africa.In Central Africa the average mandoes paid work for 8 hours and 6minutes everyday.

Taking averages means that thosemen who cannot and do not work,are included with those who workconsiderably longer than the average.

• Data are from the United Nations DevelopmentProgramme’s Human Development Report, 2004.

• *Total population includes children and women.• See website for further information.

Territory size shows the proportion of all hours of paidor market labour worked by men there.

Map 140

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