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Central America and the Caribbean > Bahamas, The > Labor

BAHAMIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 1% [76th of 77]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 32.71 [84th of 162]
Female decision makers 31% [29th of 67]
Female economic activity growth 3% [79th of 156]
Service workers > Male 69% [2nd of 79]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 49.5 % ... [21st of 174]
Unemployment rate 10.2 % [74th of 182]
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 77.2 % ... [1st of 71]
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 77 % ... [1st of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 8 % ... [52nd of 77]
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 8.6 % ... [47th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 7.2 % ... [46th of 71]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 11.1 % ... [27th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 9.5 % ... [23rd of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 10.3 % ... [24th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 24.1 % ... [15th of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16.9 % ... [25th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 20.2 % ... [18th of 77]
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
14 days after 1 year employment, 21 days after 5 years employment
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 144,000,000 $ ... [57th of 149]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Vacation

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bahamas, The, Commonwealth of The Bahamas, The Bahamas, bahamas

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