Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Employed persons by sex and economic activity, Antigua and Barbuda
Both sexes  
Economic activity 1991
Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 1,110
Mining and quarrying 70
Manufacturing 1,500
Electricity, gas & water 440
Construction 3,170
Wholesale & retail trade 4,010
Hotels and restaurants 4,750
Transport, storage & communications 2,420
Finance, insurance & real estate 1,470
Public administration, defense, soc sec. 2,590
Community services 3,640
Other services 1,720
Not stated 950
Total 27,850
   
Male  
Economic activity 1991
Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 800
Mining and quarrying 60
Manufacturing 930
Electricity, gas & water 410
Construction 2,940
Wholesale & retail trade 1,960
Hotels and restaurants 2,030
Transport, storage & communications 1,650
Finance, insurance & real estate 620
Public administration, defense, soc sec. 1,260
Community services 1,340
Other services 490
Not stated 480
Total 14,960
   
Female  
Economic activity 1991
Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 320
Mining and quarrying 10
Manufacturing 580
Electricity, gas & water 30
Construction 230
Wholesale & retail trade 2,050
Hotels and restaurants 2,730
Transport, storage & communications 770
Finance, insurance & real estate 850
Public administration, defense, soc sec. 1,330
Community services 2,300
Other services 1,230
Not stated 470
Total 12,890

Source: CARICOM: 1990-1991 Population and Housing Census of the Commonwealth Caribbean, Volume of Basic Tables for Sixteen Caricom Countries.

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