Work-a-day World

How many hours a week do you work? The French have just abolished their 35-hour work week.

Here’s the average number of hours per year that certain countries work. Can you guess which numbers go with the following countries: US, France, Korea, UK, Germany?

1,431
1,446
1,673
1,792
2,390

(And don’t cheat and just Google it—actually guess.) I’ll be back to give you the answer.

Halley Suitt posted this on March 24, 2005, in News.