Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Employed persons by sex and educational attainment, Suriname
Both sexes
Educational attainment 1997
No education 1,210
Pre-Primary 0
Primary education 21,320
Junior secondary 36,920
Senior secondary 12,250
Tertiary Education 1,400
University 2,210
Unknown 7,550
Total 82,850
 
Male
Educational attainment 1997
No education 940
Pre-Primary 0
Primary education 16,410
Junior secondary 24,970
Senior secondary 6,440
Tertiary Education 530
University 1,240
Unknown 4,670
Total 55,210
 
Female
Educational attainment 1997
No education 270
Pre-Primary 0
Primary education 4,910
Junior secondary 11,950
Senior secondary 5,810
Tertiary Education 870
University 970
Unknown 2,880
Total 27,640

Source: Labour Force Surveys, Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek, Suriname, 1997

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