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ST/ESA/STAT/SER.K/WWW/16/Rev.5
22 April 2005 |
Statistics
and indicators on women and men |
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Table
5d - Economic activity |
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| Country |
Year |
Adult (15+) economic
activity rate (%) |
Women's share of the adult labour force (%) |
Notes |
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W |
M |
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| Africa |
| Algeria |
2000 |
7 |
47 |
12 |
(1) |
| Benin |
2001 |
69 |
67 |
52 |
(2) |
| Botswana |
2000 |
49 |
68 |
45 |
(3) |
| Egypt |
2001 |
20 |
69 |
22 |
(3) (4) |
| Ethiopia |
1999 |
72 |
90 |
46 |
|
| Ghana |
2000 |
73 |
77 |
50 |
(5) |
| Madagascar |
2003 |
79 |
86 |
49 |
(3) (6) |
| Malawi |
1998 |
76 |
79 |
50 |
(5) |
| Mauritius |
2001 |
41 |
80 |
35 |
|
| Morocco |
2003 |
27 |
77 |
27 |
(7) |
| Mozambique |
1997 |
87 |
80 |
47 |
(5) |
| Réunion |
1999 |
50 |
66 |
45 |
(5) |
| Seychelles |
1997 |
65 |
74 |
48 |
(5) |
| South Africa |
2003 |
48 |
61 |
47 |
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| Tunisia |
1997 |
24 |
73 |
24 |
|
| United
Republic of Tanzania |
2001 |
87 |
90 |
51 |
(8) |
| Zimbabwe |
1999 |
65 |
79 |
48 |
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| America, North |
| Bahamas |
1998 |
66 |
74 |
49 |
(3) |
| Barbados |
2002 |
62 |
76 |
48 |
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| Canada |
2002 |
61 |
73 |
46 |
(9) (10) |
| Costa Rica |
2003 |
42 |
80 |
36 |
(8) |
| Dominica |
1997 |
60 |
75 |
.. |
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| Dominican Republic |
2001 |
40 |
69 |
38 |
|
| El Salvador |
2003 |
46 |
79 |
41 |
|
| Grenada |
1997 |
62 |
75 |
.. |
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| Honduras |
2001 |
43 |
85 |
36 |
(3) (11) |
| Jamaica |
2003 |
53 |
71 |
44 |
(12) |
| Mexico |
2003 |
38 |
81 |
34 |
(8) |
| Netherlands
Antilles |
2000 |
53 |
67 |
49 |
(13) |
| Nicaragua |
2000 |
36 |
91 |
30 |
(14) |
| Panama |
2003 |
46 |
79 |
37 |
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| Puerto
Rico |
2002 |
36 |
58 |
43 |
(15) |
| Saint Lucia |
2001 |
54 |
76 |
43 |
(5) |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
2002 |
48 |
75 |
39 |
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|
United States of America |
2003 |
60 |
74 |
47 |
(15) |
| America, South |
| Argentina |
2003 |
46 |
72 |
43 |
(16) |
| Bolivia |
2000 |
60 |
82 |
45 |
(6) (17) |
| Brazil |
2001 |
54 |
81 |
42 |
(18) |
| Chile |
2003 |
36 |
71 |
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