page_title: Thayngen
section_title: Economy
hierarchical_section_title: Thayngen / Economy
caption_attribution_description: Thayngen, Switzerland
context_page_description: Thayngen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen, Opfertshofen merged into Thayngen.
context_section_description: Thayngen has an unemployment rate of 1.75%.  As of 2005, there were 212 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 50 businesses involved in this sector.  1,342 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 54 businesses in this sector.  912 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 132 businesses in this sector.
  As of 2008 the mid year average unemployment rate was 1.6%.  There were 216 non-agrarian businesses in the municipality and 54.1% of the (non-agrarian) population was involved in the secondary sector of the economy while 45.9% were involved in the third.  At the same time, 82.4% of the working population was employed full-time, and 17.6% was employed part-time.  There were 2488 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 39.8% of the workforce.  As of 2000 there were 994 residents who worked in the municipality, while 1291 residents worked outside Thayngen and 946 people commuted into the municipality for work.
  As of 2008, there are 9 restaurants, and 3 hotels with 31 beds.  The hospitality industry in Thayngen employs 46 people.
caption: Thayngen
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