Average number of hours worked per week Type of household (reduced) Total Fewer than 4 hours Total 38.84 Fewer than 4 hours Person or couple aged 65 years old or over 51.76 Fewer than 4 hours Other households with one person or a couple without children 51.83 Fewer than 4 hours One adult with children under 16 years of age, or a couple with at least one child under 16 years of age. 27.77 Fewer than 4 hours Other households 26.74 From 4 to less than 10 hours Total 39.44 From 4 to less than 10 hours Person or couple aged 65 years old or over 34.15 From 4 to less than 10 hours Other households with one person or a couple without children 39.62 From 4 to less than 10 hours One adult with children under 16 years of age, or a couple with at least one child under 16 years of age. 42.51 From 4 to less than 10 hours Other households 42.60 From 10 to less than 40 hours Total 16.82 From 10 to less than 40 hours Person or couple aged 65 years old or over 13.42 From 10 to less than 40 hours Other households with one person or a couple without children 7.60 From 10 to less than 40 hours One adult with children under 16 years of age, or a couple with at least one child under 16 years of age. 23.32 From 10 to less than 40 hours Other households 20.48 Full-time Total 8.25 Full-time Person or couple aged 65 years old or over 5.84 Full-time Other households with one person or a couple without children . Full-time One adult with children under 16 years of age, or a couple with at least one child under 16 years of age. 8.89 Full-time Other households 13.51