Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Number of work permits issued by sex and nationality, British Virgin Islands
Both sexes
Country of origin 1993 1992 1991
UK 290 290 280
Other Europe 70 80 80
Canada 100 100 90
USA 330 410 360
Dominican Republic 270 290 300
Dominica 390 420 380
St. Vincent 690 690 610
St. Kitts/Nevis 510 550 550
Other OECS 490 490 450
Other Caribbean 510 500 380
Guyana 400 400 410
Other American 10 10 10
Other Countries 70 60 60
Total 4,130 4,300 3,940
 
Male
Country of origin 1993 1992 1991
UK 190 200 200
Other Europe 60 70 60
Canada 60 70 50
USA 210 280 220
Dominican Republic 130 170 170
Dominica 180 200 190
St. Vincent 390 400 380
St. Kitts/Nevis 300 330 320
Other OECS 260 260 250
Other Caribbean 300 310 220
Guyana 240 240 250
Other American 10 10 10
Other Countries 50 50 40
Total 2,370 2,570 2,350
 
Female
Country of origin 1993 1992 1991
UK 100 90 90
Other Europe 10 20 20
Canada 40 40 40
USA 120 130 140
Dominican Republic 140 120 130
Dominica 210 220 190
St. Vincent 300 290 230
St. Kitts/Nevis 220 220 220
Other OECS 230 230 200
Other Caribbean 210 190 160
Guyana 160 160 160
Other American 0 0 0
Other Countries 20 20 20
Total 1,760 1,730 1,580

Source: Development Planning Unit, British Virgin Islands, various years

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