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Figure 11.1.3 Full time and part time employment, people aged 18 to 64 years,2004-05a, b, cIndigenousPer cent of labour force10080604020018–2425–34Non-CDEP35–4445–5455–64Total18–2425–34CDEP35–4445–5455–64TotalFull timePart timeNon-IndigenousPer cent of labour force10080604020018–2425–3435–4445–5455–64Total18–2425–3435–4445–5455–64TotalFull timePart timea Full time employment is defined as 35 or more hours of work in the reference week. Part time employment isdefined as work for one hour or more during the reference week, but fewer than 35 hours. b Data are not agestandardised. c Error bars represent 95 per cent confidence intervals around each estimate (for Indigenousdata they are for the total Indigenous employment rate for each age group, which includes CDEP andnon-CDEP employment) (see chapter 2 for more information).Source: ABS 2004-05 NATSIHS and NHS (unpublished); table 11A.1.3.In 2004-05:• Indigenous people aged 25 to 44 years were significantly more likely to be inpart time employment and less likely to be in full time employment thannon-Indigenous people in the same age range (figure 11.1.3).• The full time and part time employment rates for Indigenous people aged18 to 24 years and those aged 55 to 64 years were not statistically significantly11.10 OVERCOMINGINDIGENOUSDISADVANTAGE 2007