As of 2018, there were 197,400 people employed in the postal services sector in France. This was a noticeable decrease compared to the previous year, at 235,200 people employed and indicative of an overall decline in the period of consideration.
Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2018
(in 1,000s)
* Break in time series.
Employment as defined by the International Labour Organization comprises "all persons of working age who during a specified brief period, such as one week or one day, were in the following categories: a) paid employment (whether at work or with a job but not at work); or b) self-employment (whether at work or with an enterprise but not at work)."
Data coverage corresponds to code H53 of the NACE_R2 of economic activities, which is postal and courier activities.
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Eurostat. (September 21, 2019). Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 30, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062863/france-postal-services-employment/
Eurostat. "Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 30, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062863/france-postal-services-employment/
Eurostat. (2019). Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 30, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062863/france-postal-services-employment/
Eurostat. "Number of Employees in The Postal and Courier Activities Industry in France from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062863/france-postal-services-employment/
Eurostat, Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062863/france-postal-services-employment/ (last visited May 30, 2020)
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