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LABOR MARKET STATISTICS
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1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
| Number
of persons employed, males |
683,279 |
912,124 |
1,203,233 |
| Number
of persons employed, females |
601,424 |
670,394 |
1,141,501 |
| Number
of persons employed, urban |
111,245 |
151,273 |
187,234
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| Number
of persons employed, rural |
1,101,430 |
1,431,245 |
2,157,500 |
| Number
of persons employed, private |
na |
na |
na |
| Number
of persons employed, public |
na |
na |
na |
| Number
Unemployed, males |
26,707 |
90,767 |
53,654
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| Number
Unemployed, females |
9,951 |
42,045 |
14,969 |
| Unemployment
rate, urban |
8.4 |
30.1 |
16.2
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| Unemployment
rate, rural |
2.3 |
4.5 |
1.5
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| Unemployment
rate, males 15 - 24 |
26.1 |
17 |
7.7
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| Unemployment
rate, females 15 - 24 |
16.9 |
10.5 |
2.8
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Note: Most of the labour market
indicators shown here are derived from the census of Population and Housing
results. The most recent survey on established
businesses also show useful information which can complement those obtained
from the censuses.
For more information on the Annual
Business Census - 1998, contact the NSO
Publications Branch
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