What percentage of the population of your country works nights/evenings?

What percentage of the population of your country works nights/evenings?
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A great deal,I am a night shift truck driver, and Mrs Squeeky works graveyard shift in our local hospital. A lot of companies have three shifts and work 7 days a week.
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