Caribbean Labour Statistics
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Number of work permits issued by sex and occupation,
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Both sexes
Occupation(1) 1999* 1998* 1997 1996 1995 1994
Legislators, senior officials and managers 30 58 43 27 24 27
Professionals - - 42 31 29 37
Technicians and associate professionals 78 76 50 20 28 13
Clerks 0 1 1 4 0 2
Service workers and market sales workers 37 9 24 5 0 2
Skilled agriculture and fishery workers - - 0 0 0 0
Plant and machine operators and assemblers - - 14 2 2 6
Elementary occupations 26 37 0 3 6 13
Armed forces 0 0 0 11 21 0
Not classified 0 0 0 0 0 27
Total 171 181 174 103 110 127

(1) Classification done by the ILO, based on the International Standard Classification (ISCO-88)

*For 1998 and 1999 the occupational category of professionals and techn & ass. prof. were put together and so were the skilled workers, plant and machine operators and the elementary occupations.

Source: Labour Department, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, various years

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Created July 1999 by SJ; Last updated January 2001 by SJ.