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Reconciliation of work and family life. Iiris Niemi Brussels 12 October, 2006. Employment rate of women aged 20 to 49 with children under 12. Source: Reconciling work anf family life in the EU25 in 2003. Eurostat 2005. Difficulties to fit working hours with commitments outside work.
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Reconciliation of work and family life Iiris Niemi Brussels 12 October, 2006
Employment rate of women aged 20 to 49 with children under 12 Source: Reconciling work anf family life in the EU25 in 2003. Eurostat 2005
Difficulties to fit working hours with commitments outside work Full-time employed mothers, EU15 + Czech Republic, (total fertility rate) 39 Italy (1,25) 33 Greece (1,3) 27 Germany (1,34) 27 France (1,89) 27 Spain (1,22) 27 Czech (1,14) 24 EU 15 (1,47) 23 Netherlands (1,72) 21 Sweden (1,54) Austria (1,32) 19 Luxembourg (1,78) 18 Portugal (1,54) 17 Finland (1,73) 14 United Kingdom (1,64) 11 Belgium (1,65) 11 Ireland (1,89) 9 Denmark (1,76) 0 10 20 30 40 50 % Sources: European Working Condition Survey 2000 European social statistics: demography. Luxembourg 2002, Pärnänen et al 2005
Difficulties to fit working hours with commitments outside work Full-time employed fathers, EU15 + Czech Republic 34 Greece 32 Czech* 31 Spain 29 Italy 29 UK 24 Portugal 24 EU15 23 Germany 22 France 21 Sweden 19 Netherlands 19 Ireland 18 Austria 16 Luxembourg 16 Belgium 15 Finland 11 Denmark 0 10 20 30 40 50 % Sources: European Working Condition Survey 2000 European social statistics: demography. Luxembourg, 2002 Pärnänen et al 2005
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eusrostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Sources: How Europeans spend their time. Eurostat Pocketbook 2004 INE time use survey 2002-2003 ISTAT time use survey 2002-2003
Local time policy • Popular in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands • Improving time management of families (working time, transportation, services etc) • Finnish Pilot ARJA in Helsinki and Turku • Funded by European Social Fund 2004 - 2006 • Bureaucrats and researchers as project members • Networking with local institutions and residents • 20 pilot families and employers • Socio-spatial and temporal coordination of housing, work, services and mobility. Source: Horelli 2006
Concrete results of the Finnish project ARJA • Neighbourhood forum continues to solve problems found by ARJA- improvement of the metro station (safety-risk for children), networking and intergrating of local family services, mobility management, development of a help desk. • Help desk with a digitalised service portal including public, private and third sector services - offering service packages for special needs of the families, e.g. transportation, baby sitting, catering. • Source: Horelli 2006 • http://www.tkk.fi/Yksikot/YTK/tutkimus/ARJA/focus_on_health_promotion.pdf#search=%22Horelli%20IAPS%202006%22