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Southeast Asia > Malaysia > Labor

MALAYSIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 25% [25th of 77]
Agricultural workers > Male 26% [26th of 78]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 80 [80th of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 103 [103rd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 114 [114th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 110 [110th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 109 [109th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 134 [134th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 81 [81st of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 104 [104th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 80 [80th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 28 [28th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 151 [151st of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 74 [74th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 108 [108th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 62 [62nd of 167]
Female decision makers 56% [56th of 67]
Female economic activity growth 51% [51st of 156]
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 114 % [114th of 169]
Service workers > Male 58% [58th of 79]

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SOURCES: Proportion of employed females engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.; Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.; Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods; Female legislators, senior officials and managers (as % of total). Data refer to the latest year available during the period 1991-2000. Those for countries that have implemented the recent International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) are not strictly comparable with those for countries using the previous classification (ISCO-68).; The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.; This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete. ; Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.

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