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      Country      |Total   |Male    |Female  |Total   |Male     |Female   |Total   |Male     |Female
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  OECD total\1\ ...|499(2.0)|485(2.3)|514(2.0)|498(2.1)|504 (2.6)|493 (2.3)|502(2.0)|502 (2.5)|503(2.0)
  OECD average\2\ .|500(0.6)|485(0.8)|517(0.7)|500(0.7)|506 (1.0)|495 (0.9)|500(0.7)|501 (0.9)|501(0.8)
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Australia .........|528(3.5)|513(4.0)|546(4.7)|533(3.5)|539 (4.1)|527 (5.1)|528(3.5)|526 (3.9)|529(4.8)
Austria ...........|507(2.4)|495(3.2)|520(3.6)|515(2.5)|530 (4.0)|503 (3.7)|519(2.6)|526 (3.8)|514(4.3)
Belgium ...........|507(3.6)|492(4.2)|525(4.9)|520(3.9)|524 (4.6)|518 (5.2)|496(4.3)|496 (5.2)|498(5.6)
Canada ............|534(1.6)|519(1.8)|551(1.7)|533(1.4)|539 (1.8)|529 (1.6)|529(1.6)|529 (1.9)|531(1.7)
Czech Republic ....|492(2.4)|473(4.1)|510(2.5)|498(2.8)|504 (4.4)|492 (3.0)|511(2.4)|512 (3.8)|511(3.2)
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Denmark ...........|497(2.4)|485(3.0)|510(2.9)|514(2.4)|522 (3.1)|507 (3.0)|481(2.8)|488 (3.9)|476(3.5)
Finland ...........|546(2.6)|520(3.0)|571(2.8)|536(2.2)|537 (2.8)|536 (2.6)|538(2.5)|534 (3.5)|541(2.7)
France ............|505(2.7)|490(3.5)|519(2.7)|517(2.7)|525 (4.1)|511 (2.8)|500(3.2)|504 (4.2)|498(3.8)
Germany ...........|484(2.5)|468(3.2)|502(3.9)|490(2.5)|498 (3.1)|483 (4.0)|487(2.4)|489 (3.4)|487(3.4)
Greece ............|474(5.0)|456(6.1)|493(4.6)|447(5.6)|451 (7.7)|444 (5.4)|461(4.9)|457 (6.1)|464(5.2)
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Hungary ...........|480(4.0)|465(5.3)|496(4.3)|488(4.0)|492 (5.2)|485 (4.9)|496(4.2)|496 (5.8)|497(5.0)
Iceland ...........|507(1.5)|488(2.1)|528(2.1)|514(2.3)|513 (3.1)|518 (2.9)|496(2.2)|495 (3.4)|499(3.0)
Ireland ...........|527(3.2)|513(4.2)|542(3.6)|503(2.7)|510 (4.0)|497 (3.4)|513(3.2)|511 (4.2)|517(4.2)
Italy .......... ..|487(2.9)|469(5.1)|507(3.6)|457(2.9)|462 (5.3)|454 (3.8)|478(3.1)|474 (5.6)|483(3.9)
Japan .............|522(5.2)|507(6.7)|537(5.4)|557(5.5)|561 (7.3)|553 (5.9)|550(5.5)|547 (7.2)|554(5.9)
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Korea, Republic of |525(2.4)|519(3.8)|533(3.7)|547(2.8)|559 (4.6)|532 (5.1)|552(2.7)|561 (4.3)|541(5.1)
Luxembourg ..... ..|441(1.6)|429(2.6)|456(2.3)|446(2.0)|454 (3.0)|439 (3.2)|443(2.3)|441 (3.6)|448(3.2)
Mexico ............|422(3.3)|411(4.2)|432(3.8)|387(3.4)|393 (4.5)|382 (3.8)|422(3.2)|423 (4.2)|419(3.9)
Netherlands\3\ ....|---(---)|517(4.8)|547(3.8)|---(---)|569 (4.9)|558 (4.6)|---(---)|529 (6.3)|529(5.1)
New Zealand .......|529(2.8)|507(4.2)|553(3.8)|537(3.1)|536 (5.0)|539 (4.1)|528(2.4)|523 (4.6)|535(3.8)
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Norway ............|505(2.8)|486(3.8)|529(2.9)|499(2.8)|506 (3.8)|495 (2.9)|500(2.8)|499 (4.1)|505(3.3)
Poland ............|479(4.5)|461(6.0)|498(5.5)|470(5.5)|472 (7.5)|468 (6.3)|483(5.1)|486 (6.1)|480(6.5)
Portugal ..........|470(4.5)|458(5.0)|482(4.6)|454(4.1)|464 (4.7)|446 (4.7)|459(4.0)|456 (4.8)|462(4.2)
Spain .............|493(2.7)|481(3.4)|505(2.8)|476(3.1)|487 (4.3)|469 (3.3)|491(3.0)|492 (3.5)|491(3.6)
Sweden ............|516(2.2)|499(2.6)|536(2.5)|510(2.5)|514 (3.2)|507 (3.0)|512(2.5)|512 (3.5)|513(2.9)
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Switzerland .......|494(4.3)|480(4.9)|510(4.5)|529(4.4)|537 (5.3)|523 (4.8)|496(4.4)|500 (5.7)|493(4.7)
United Kingdom ....|523(2.6)|512(3.0)|537(3.4)|529(2.5)|534 (3.5)|526 (3.7)|532(2.7)|535 (3.4)|531(4.0)
United States .....|504(7.1)|490(8.4)|518(6.2)|493(7.6)|497 (8.9)|490 (7.3)|499(7.3)|497 (8.9)|502(6.5)
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Non-OECD countries |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |         |
Brazil ............|396(3.1)|388(3.9)|404(3.4)|334(3.7)|349 (4.7)|322 (4.7)|375(3.3)|376 (4.8)|376(3.8)
Latvia ............|458(5.3)|432(5.5)|485(5.4)|463(4.5)|467 (5.3)|460 (5.6)|460(5.6)|449 (6.4)|472(5.8)
Liechtenstein .....|483(4.1)|468(7.3)|500(6.8)|514(7.0)|521(11.5)|510(11.1)|476(7.1)|484(10.9)|468(9.3)
Russian Federation |462(4.2)|443(4.5)|481(4.1)|478(5.5)|478 (5.7)|479 (6.2)|460(4.7)|453 (5.4)|467(5.2)
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