Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Unemployed persons by sex and educational attainment, Saint Lucia
Both sexes
Educ. attainment 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
None 340 225 370 365 130 310 340 280
Complete Primary 5,490 6,150 8,670 7,505 6,015 5,610 6,000 5,870
Incomplete Primary 1,000 1,465 1,090 1,105 810 840 790 990
Complete Secondary 3,570 3,595 4,110 3,520 2,830 2,830 2,610 2,250
Incomplete Secondary 1,215 845 660 850 720 560 660 690
Tertiary 415 475 250 305 355 320 200 330
University 145 40 150 180 35 50 20 60
Other 300 255 225 395 170 60 30 120
Not stated 60 170 20 155 0 240 50 30
Total 12,535 13,220 15,545 14,380 11,065 10,810 10,720 10,620
 
Male
Educ. attainment 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
None 155 115 205 215 45 90 180 150
Complete Primary 2,160 2,795 4,285 4,055 3,180 2,230 2,570 1,890
Incomplete Primary 490 900 635 710 395 340 320 660
Complete Secondary 1,355 1,305 1,405 1,005 1,020 1,150 820 770
Incomplete Secondary 575 500 245 320 210 190 110 280
Tertiary 175 270 100 105 130 220 60 160
University 40 0 105 140 15 20 20 60
Other 120 100 95 110 90 20 0 120
Not stated 0 80 0 120 0 0 50 0
Total 5,070 6,065 7,075 6,780 5,085 4,260 4,130 4,090
 
Female
Educ. attainment 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
None 185 110 165 150 85 210 160 120
Complete Primary 3,330 3,355 4,385 3,450 2,835 3,370 3,430 3,980
Incomplete Primary 510 565 455 395 415 510 470 340
Complete Secondary 2,215 2,290 2,705 2,515 1,810 1,680 1,790 1,480
Incomplete Secondary 640 345 415 530 510 370 560 410
Tertiary 240 205 150 200 225 110 130 170
University 105 40 45 40 20 30 0 0
Other 180 155 130 285 80 50 30 0
Not stated 60 90 20 35 0 230 0 30
Total 7,465 7,155 8,470 7,600 5,980 6,550 6,590 6,530

Source: Labour Force Survey, Statistical Department, Saint Lucia, various years

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