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Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14
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22.94 |
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[38th of 89]
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus
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66.73 |
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[30th of 162]
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Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
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62.7 %
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[5th of 94]
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Employment in industry > % of total employment
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12.2 %
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[85th of 94]
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Employment in services > % of total employment
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25.1 %
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[86th of 94]
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Female economic activity growth
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0% |
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[108th of 156]
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force, total
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27,431,220
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[19th of 184]
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Labor force
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29,260,000 |
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[17th of 132]
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Labor force > By occupation agriculture 70%, industry 7%, services 23% |
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Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture
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70% |
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[3rd of 32]
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Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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7% |
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[14th of 29]
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Labor force > By occupation > Services
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23% |
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[14th of 29]
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Parental leave > Paid maternity leave
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12 weeks |
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Parental leave > Paid paternity leave Six days of "casual leave" that can be used by fathers to assist their spouses at the time of confinement |
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Unemployment rate
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5.2% |
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[59th of 107]
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Unemployment, female > % of female labor force
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8.8 %
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[27th of 95]
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Unemployment, male > % of male labor force
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4.7 %
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[36th of 95]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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6 %
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[38th of 101]
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
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24,500,000 $
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[103rd of 149]
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Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
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81,318,360 BoP $
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[71st of 115]
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SOURCES: 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; World Development Indicators database; 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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Parental leave
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Burma, Union of Burma, Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw (translated by the US Government as Union of Myanma and by the Burmese as Union of Myanmar), Myanma Naingngandaw, burma (myanmar), myanmar (burma), myanmar
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