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Agricultural workers > Female
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12% |
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[26th of 77]
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus
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32.4 |
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[86th of 162]
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Female decision makers
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5% |
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[66th of 67]
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Female economic activity growth
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10% |
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[42nd of 156]
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Service workers > Male
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56% |
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[31st of 79]
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Strikes
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95 |
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[6th of 27]
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Unemployment gender ratio
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71% |
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[30th of 30]
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Unemployment, female > % of female labor force
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3.1 %
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[71st of 95]
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Unemployment, male > % of male labor force
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3.7 %
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[67th of 95]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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3.5 %
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[71st of 101]
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Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24
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9 %
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[50th of 77]
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Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24
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12.3 %
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[40th of 77]
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Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24
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10.2 %
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[46th of 77]
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Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
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10 working days |
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Work time > Market-oriented
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64% |
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[4th of 29]
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Work time > Non-market-oriented
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36% |
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[27th of 29]
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
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3,336,000,000 $
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[13th of 149]
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$
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808,000,000 $
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[63rd of 156]
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Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
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67,600,000 BoP $
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[70th of 115]
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Youth unemployment
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10.2% |
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[18th of 30]
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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; OECD; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Vacation
; Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Korea, South, Republic of Korea, South Korea, Taehan-min'guk, korea, republic of, korea, rep. of, korea-south, SKOREA, Korea Republic, Korean Republic, Korea (Rep.), Korea
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