International Labour Organization - Caribbean Labour Statistics

Caribbean Labour Statistics
Employed persons with >1 job by sex and employment status, Bahamas

Both sexes
Employment status	1999	1998	1997	1996	1995	1994	1993	1992	1991
Employee (Govt. or Govt. corp.)	1,015	1,355	1,370	835	965	995	735	1,310	1,205
Employee (private business)	3,160	3,645	3,565	3,860	3,225	3,370	2,870	2,860	3,480
Self employed	1,210	1,170	1,040	1,285	975	875	445	720	625
Unpaid family worker	0	0	30	0	35	40	0	0	0
Not stated	30	40	0	140	0	80	0	70	90
Total	5,415	5,617	6,590	6,120	5,200	5,360	4,050	4,960	5,400

Male
Employment status	1999	1998	1997	1996	1995	1994	1993	1992	1991
Employee (Govt. or Govt. corp.)	840	915	910	555	585	490	410	795	690
Employee (private business)	2,300	2,215	2,525	2,225	2,080	1,690	1,835	1,625	2,245
Self employed	930	760	850	1,040	730	445	365	650	555
Unpaid family worker	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
Not stated	0	40	0	75	0	80	0	35	55
Total	4,070	3,930	4,315	3,895	3,395	2,705	2,610	3,105	3,545

Female
Employment status	1999	1998	1997	1996	1995	1994	1993	1992	1991
Employee (Govt. or Govt. corp.)	175	440	460	280	380	505	325	515	515
Employee (private business)	860	1,430	1,040	1,635	1,145	1,680	1,035	1,235	1,235
Self employed	280	410	190	245	245	430	80	70	70
Unpaid family worker	0	0	0	0	35	40	0	0	0
Not stated	30	0	0	65	0	0		35	35
Total	1,345	2,280	1,690	2,225	1,805	2,655	1,440	1,855	1,855

Source: Labour Force Survey, Department of Statistics, Bahamas, various years

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