Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Employed persons by sex and economic activity, Dominica
Both sexes  
Economic activity 1997
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 6,000
Fishing 100
Manufacturing 2,250
Electricity, gas and water supply 280
Construction 2,150
Wholesale and retail trade, etc 4,050
Hotels and restaurants 980
Transport, storage and communication 1,500
Financial intermediation 540
Real estate, renting and business activities 850
Public administration, social security 1,530
Education 1,260
Health and social work 1,110
Other community, social and pers. serv. work. 930
Private households with employed pers. 1,080
Not stated 1,090
Total 25,690
Male  
Economic activity 1997
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 4,470
Fishing 100
Manufacturing 1,250
Electricity, gas and water supply 280
Construction 2,010
Wholesale and retail trade, etc 1,770
Hotels and restaurants 240
Transport, storage and communication 1,100
Financial intermediation 130
Real estate, renting and business activities 460
Public administration, social security 1,080
Education 200
Health and social work 320
Other community, social and pers. serv. work. 420
Private households with employed pers. 110
Not stated 630
Total 14,560
Female  
Economic activity 1997
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 1,530
Fishing 0
Manufacturing 1,000
Electricity, gas and water supply 0
Construction 140
Wholesale and retail trade, etc 2,290
Hotels and restaurants 730
Transport, storage and communication 400
Financial intermediation 400
Real estate, renting and business activities 380
Public administration, social security 450
Education 1,060
Health and social work 790
Other community, social and pers. serv. work. 510
Private households with employed pers. 980
Not stated 460
Total 11,130





































Source: Labour Force Survey, Central Statistical Office, Dominica

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