The average number of hours worked by civilian personnel employed in the Ministry of Defence during the years from 2001 were:
Year1 Average 2001 36.2 2002 36.0 2003 36.0 2004 35.9 2005 36.1 2006 36.1 1A snapshot of the first week in March each year has been taken because of the way historic records are maintained. Notes:1. Hours shown are net (excluding meal breaks for staff on gross conditioned hours) and include basic net hours plus overtime and any other additional working hours 2.Staff employed in MOD's trading funds have been excluded. 3. Includes part-time staff as whole numbers. In 2006, the number of part-time staff amounted to 6,340 but it has not been possible in the timescale to provide separate numbers for all years.