Eurostat: Sit at work? You are one of 39%
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
According to EU statistical Office (Eurostat), almost four out of every ten people (39 %) employed in the European Union (EU) in 2017 carried out their work while sitting down. This included office workers using computers, staff in call-centres and vehicle drivers. A further 30 % of EU workers had jobs which mostly involve moderate physical effort, such as car repairs, nursing, plumbing and carrying light loads. One in five ...