Table 48 : Percentage distribution of employed persons by employment status, sex and occupation , August 1998
Emploument Status/Occupation
|
Total |
Employer |
Gov’t Employee |
Private Employee |
Own-Account Worker |
Unpaid Family Worker |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Total |
45.0 |
55.0 |
20.6 |
79.4 |
39.4 |
60.6 |
44.7 |
55.3 |
28.8 |
71.2 |
66.0 |
34.0 |
Professional
|
55.8
|
44.2
|
8.3
|
91.7
|
57.1
|
42.9
|
55.7
|
44.3
|
28.9
|
71.1
|
68.2
|
31.8
|
Administrative
|
21.6
|
78.4
|
19.3
|
80.7
|
24.9
|
75.1
|
22.5
|
77.5
|
71.4
|
28.6
|
38.5
|
61.5
|
Clerical
|
58.4
|
41.6
|
-
|
-
|
56.2
|
43.8
|
58.7
|
41.3
|
64.3
|
35.7
|
76.6
|
23.4
|
Sales
|
60.1
|
39.9
|
40.4
|
59.6
|
48.9
|
51.1
|
54.4
|
45.6
|
53.9
|
46.1
|
72.4
|
27.6
|
Farmers
|
43.9
|
56.1
|
22.0
|
78.0
|
24.8
|
75.2
|
44.2
|
55.8
|
19.8
|
80.2
|
64.9
|
35.1
|
Transport
|
5.6
|
94.4
|
-
|
100.0
|
11.6
|
88.4
|
4.1
|
95.9
|
3.2
|
96.8
|
43.1
|
56.9
|
Craftsmen
|
40.6
|
59.4
|
15.7
|
84.3
|
11.5
|
88.5
|
40.5
|
59.5
|
41.5
|
58.5
|
64.5
|
35.5
|
Services
|
50.8
|
49.2
|
-
|
100.0
|
17.8
|
82.2
|
67.6
|
32.4
|
61.9
|
38.1
|
71.6
|
28.4
|
Not Classified
|
96.2
|
3.8
|
-
|
-
|
94.1
|
5.9
|
97.2
|
2.8
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| |
| Source: NSO; Labor Force Survey, August 1998. |
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