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Unemployed persons by sex and age, Netherlands Antilles
Curacao
Both sexes
Age 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992
15-19 846 870 970 830 860 930 920
20-24 1,539 1,690 1,600 1,480 1,610 1,480 1,620
25-29 1,839 1,670 1,300 1,280 1,380 1,690 1,080
30-34 1,471 1,500 1,180 1,580 1,510 1,080 1,530
35-39 1,850 1,350 1,240 1,080 960 1,000 850
40-44 1,252 1,120 1,250 760 650 840 990
45-49 824 770 760 480 600 540 550
50-54 674 680 620 340 210 340 440
55-59 436 300 260 280 150 180 160
60-64 79 140 70 90 80 90 40
65 and over 19 50 0 0 30 80 40
Total 10,829 10,130 9,250 8,180 8,040 8,240 8,210
 
Male
Age 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992
15-19 454 430 470 450 510 480 480
20-24 865 970 670 730 840 760 850
25-29 790 670 430 410 600 790 460
30-34 534 530 420 590 580 460 600
35-39 777 440 450 440 380 400 290
40-44 422 420 500 230 240 330 320
45-49 350 290 330 210 280 240 150
50-54 285 260 250 70 140 170 210
55-59 287 170 110 160 70 80 90
60-64 60 120 50 50 60 60 0
65 and over 18 20 0 0 30 50 0
Total 4,842 4,320 3,670 3,330 3,740 3,800 3,460
 
Female
Age 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992
15-19 392 440 500 380 350 450 440
20-24 674 720 930 750 770 720 760
25-29 1,049 1,000 870 870 780 900 630
30-34 937 960 770 990 920 620 920
35-39 1,073 920 790 640 580 600 560
40-44 830 690 750 540 410 510 670
45-49 474 490 430 260 320 310 390
50-54 389 420 370 270 70 170 230
55-59 149 130 150 110 70 100 80
60-64 20 20 20 40 20 30 40
65 and over 0 40 0 0 0 40 40
Total 5,987 5,820 5,580 4,850 4,300 4,440 4,750
 
Source: Labour Force Survey, Central Bureau of Statistics, Netherlands Antilles, various years
Bonaire St. Maarten
Both sexes Both sexes
Age 1996 1994   Age 1997 1995
15-24 210 90   15-24 770 690
25-34 110 110   25-34 1,180 850
35-44 110 80   35-44 1,070 590
45 and over/Unknown 30 60   45 and over 910 280
        Unknown 10 0
Total 470 340   Total 3,930 2,410
 
Male Male
Age 1996 1994   Age 1997 1995
15-24 70 50   15-24 300 390
25-34 60 50   25-34 420 330
35-44 80 30   35-44 470 260
45 and over/unknown 10 30   45 and over 430 120
        Unknown 10 0
Total 220 160   Total 1,620 1,090
 
Female Female
Age 1996 1994   Age 1997 1995
15-24 140 40   15-24 460 300
25-34 50 60   25-34 760 300
35-44 30 50   35-44 600 330
45 and over/unknown 20 30   45 and over 490 170
        Unknown 0 0
Total 250 180   Total 2,320 1,320
 
Source: Labour Force Survey, Central Bureau of Statistics, Netherlands Antilles, various years

St Eustatius
Both sexes Male Female
Age 1992   Age 1992   Age 1992
15-24 10   15-24 0   15-24 10
25-44 20   25-44 10   25-44 20
45 and older 20   45 and older 10   45 and older 10
Total 50   Total 20   Total 30

Source: Population and Housing Census, 1992, Central Bureau of Statistics, Netherlands Antilles

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