Maldives, Population and Housing Census 2006              
Table EC 1: POPULATION 15 YEARS OF AGE & OVER BY ACTIVITY STATUS, CLASSIFIED BY LOCALITY, AGE AND SEX
Locality, sex & age  Total 15 years of age  & over Economically active Not economically  active Not stated Labour force participation rate Unemployment rate
Total Employed Unemployed
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
North Nilandhe Atoll (F)
Both Sexes 2,233 1,514 1,243 271 641 78 67.8 17.9
Feeali 418 309 234 75 96 13 73.9 24.3
Bilehdhoo 475 242 182 60 208 25 50.9 24.8
Magoodhoo 330 217 165 52 109 4 65.8 24.0
Dharaboodhoo 173 121 82 39 38 14 69.9 32.2
Nilandhoo 734 535 490 45 190 9 72.9 8.4
Resorts 69 56 56 0 0 13 81.2 NA
Industrial and Others 34 34 34 0 0 0 100.0 NA
Male 1,041 760 709 51 239 42 73.0 6.7
Feeali 159 123 119 4 32 4 77.4 3.3
Bilehdhoo 192 107 93 14 73 12 55.7 13.1
Magoodhoo 151 97 85 12 52 2 64.2 12.4
Dharaboodhoo 88 63 52 11 17 8 71.6 17.5
Nilandhoo 350 282 272 10 65 3 80.6 3.5
Resorts 67 54 54 0 0 13 80.6 NA
Industrial and Others 34 34 34 0 0 0 100.0 NA
Female 1,192 754 534 220 402 36 63.3 29.2
Feeali 259 186 115 71 64 9 71.8 38.2
Bilehdhoo 283 135 89 46 135 13 47.7 34.1
Magoodhoo 179 120 80 40 57 2 67.0 33.3
Dharaboodhoo 85 58 30 28 21 6 68.2 48.3
Nilandhoo 384 253 218 35 125 6 65.9 13.8
Resorts 2 2 2 0 0 0 100.0 NA
Industrial and Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA NA
North Nilandhe Atoll (F)
Both Sexes 2,233 1,514 1,243 271 641 78 67.8 17.9
15 - 19 472 152 95 57 308 12 32.2 37.5
20 - 24 332 269 197 72 59 4 81.0 26.8
25 - 29 240 200 170 30 38 2 83.3 15.0
30 - 34 204 173 149 24 27 4 84.8 13.9
35 - 39 206 170 138 32 34 2 82.5 18.8
40 - 44 183 155 137 18 28 0 84.7 11.6
45 - 49 159 127 113 14 31 1 79.9 11.0
50 - 54 86 66 59 7 20 0 76.7 10.6
55 - 59 75 63 57 6 9 3 84.0 9.5
60 - 64 75 55 49 6 20 0 73.3 10.9
65 and over 156 84 79 5 67 5 53.8 6.0
Not stated 45 0 0 0 0 45 NA NA
Male 1,041 760 709 51 239 42 73.0 6.7
15 - 19 229 74 54 20 148 7 32.3 27.0
20 - 24 134 117 108 9 14 3 87.3 7.7
25 - 29 118 107 104 3 11 0 90.7 2.8
30 - 34 93 88 84 4 5 0 94.6 4.5
35 - 39 66 63 62 1 2 1 95.5 1.6
40 - 44 88 83 81 2 5 0 94.3 2.4
45 - 49 76 68 64 4 8 0 89.5 5.9
50 - 54 37 34 31 3 3 0 91.9 8.8
55 - 59 37 31 28 3 4 2 83.8 9.7
60 - 64 37 33 33 0 4 0 89.2 NA
65 and over 98 62 60 2 35 1 63.3 3.2
Not stated 28 0 0 0 0 28 NA NA
Female 1,192 754 534 220 402 36 63.3 29.2
15 - 19 243 78 41 37 160 5 32.1 47.4
20 - 24 198 152 89 63 45 1 76.8 41.4
25 - 29 122 93 66 27 27 2 76.2 29.0
30 - 34 111 85 65 20 22 4 76.6 23.5
35 - 39 140 107 76 31 32 1 76.4 29.0
40 - 44 95 72 56 16 23 0 75.8 22.2
45 - 49 83 59 49 10 23 1 71.1 16.9
50 - 54 49 32 28 4 17 0 65.3 12.5
55 - 59 38 32 29 3 5 1 84.2 9.4
60 - 64 38 22 16 6 16 0 57.9 27.3
65 and over 58 22 19 3 32 4 37.9 13.6
Not stated 17 0 0 0 0 17 NA NA
Feeali
Both Sexes 418 309 234 75 96 13 73.9 24.3
15 - 19 98 36 20 16 56 6 36.7 44.4
20 - 24 75 71 46 25 4 0 94.7 35.2
25 - 29 37 32 22 10 5 0 86.5 31.3
30 - 34 33 28 23 5 2 3 84.8 17.9
35 - 39 33 31 24 7 2 0 93.9 22.6
40 - 44 42 38 33 5 4 0 90.5 13.2
45 - 49 22 21 18 3 0 1 95.5 14.3
50 - 54 23 19 17 2 4 0 82.6 10.5
55 - 59 15 13 13 0 1 1 86.7 NA
60 - 64 12 9 8 1 3 0 75.0 11.1
65 and over 27 11 10 1 15 1 40.7 9.1
Not stated 1 0 0 0 0 1 NA NA
Male 159 123 119 4 32 4 77.4 3.3
15 - 19 31 7 7 0 22 2 22.6 NA
20 - 24 24 24 23 1 0 0 100.0 4.2
25 - 29 19 17 16 1 2 0 89.5 5.9
30 - 34 11 11 11 0 0 0 100.0 NA
35 - 39 5 5 5 0 0 0 100.0 NA
40 - 44 17 17 16 1 0 0 100.0 5.9
45 - 49 9 9 8 1 0 0 100.0 11.1
50 - 54 10 10 10 0 0 0 100.0 NA
55 - 59 8 8 8 0 0 0 100.0 NA
60 - 64 7 7 7 0 0 0 100.0 NA
65 and over 17 8 8 0 8 1 47.1 NA
Not stated 1 0 0 0 0 1 NA NA
Female 259 186 115 71 64 9 71.8 38.2
15 - 19 67 29 13 16 34 4 43.3 55.2
20 - 24 51 47 23 24 4 0 92.2 51.1
25 - 29 18 15 6 9 3 0 83.3 60.0
30 - 34 22 17 12 5 2 3 77.3 29.4
35 - 39 28 26 19 7 2 0 92.9 26.9
40 - 44 25 21 17 4 4 0 84.0 19.0
45 - 49 13 12 10 2 0 1 92.3 16.7
50 - 54 13 9 7 2 4 0 69.2 22.2
55 - 59 7 5 5 0 1 1 71.4 NA
60 - 64 5 2 1 1 3 0 40.0 50.0
65 and over 10 3 2 1 7 0 30.0 33.3
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA NA
Bilehdhoo
Both Sexes 475 242 182 60 208 25 50.9 24.8
15 - 19 122 26 11 15 94 2 21.3 57.7
20 - 24 63 45 29 16 17 1 71.4 35.6
25 - 29 41 30 22 8 11 0 73.2 26.7
30 - 34 39 23 19 4 16 0 59.0 17.4
35 - 39 43 29 21 8 14 0 67.4 27.6
40 - 44 35 22 18 4 13 0 62.9 18.2
45 - 49 36 23 21 2 13 0 63.9 8.7
50 - 54 19 13 13 0 6 0 68.4 NA
55 - 59 9 8 6 2 1 0 88.9 25.0
60 - 64 21 13 12 1 8 0 61.9 7.7
65 and over 26 10 10 0 15 1 38.5 NA
Not stated 21 0 0 0 0 21 NA NA
Male 192 107 93 14 73 12 55.7 13.1
15 - 19 64 14 5 9 49 1 21.9 64.3
20 - 24 22 16 15 1 5 1 72.7 6.3
25 - 29 15 15 13 2 0 0 100.0 13.3
30 - 34 9 8 8 0 1 0 88.9 NA
35 - 39 9 8 8 0 1 0 88.9 NA
40 - 44 13 9 9 0 4 0 69.2 NA
45 - 49 16 12 11 1 4 0 75.0 8.3
50 - 54 7 6 6 0 1 0 85.7 NA
55 - 59 4 4 3 1 0 0 100.0 25.0
60 - 64 7 6 6 0 1 0 85.7 NA
65 and over 16 9 9 0 7 0 56.3 NA
Not stated 10 0 0 0 0 10 NA NA
Female 283 135 89 46 135 13 47.7 34.1
15 - 19 58 12 6 6 45 1 20.7 50.0
20 - 24 41 29 14 15 12 0 70.7 51.7
25 - 29 26 15 9 6 11 0 57.7 40.0
30 - 34 30 15 11 4 15 0 50.0 26.7
35 - 39 34 21 13 8 13 0 61.8 38.1
40 - 44 22 13 9 4 9 0 59.1 30.8
45 - 49 20 11 10 1 9 0 55.0 9.1
50 - 54 12 7 7 0 5 0 58.3 NA
55 - 59 5 4 3 1 1 0 80.0 25.0
60 - 64 14 7 6 1 7 0 50.0 14.3
65 and over 10 1 1 0 8 1 10.0 NA
Not stated 11 0 0 0 0 11 NA NA
Magoodho
Both Sexes 330 217 165 52 109 4 65.8 24.0
15 - 19 67 9 3 6 57 1 13.4 66.7
20 - 24 53 39 30 9 14 0 73.6 23.1
25 - 29 42 34 28 6 8 0 81.0 17.6
30 - 34 30 27 22 5 2 1 90.0 18.5
35 - 39 25 23 16 7 2 0 92.0 30.4
40 - 44 25 23 17 6 2 0 92.0 26.1
45 - 49 19 15 13 2 4 0 78.9 13.3
50 - 54 12 10 7 3 2 0 83.3 30.0
55 - 59 9 8 6 2 0 1 88.9 25.0
60 - 64 12 10 6 4 2 0 83.3 40.0
65 and over 36 19 17 2 16 1 52.8 10.5
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA NA
Male 151 97 85 12 52 2 64.2 12.4
15 - 19 33 4 1 3 28 1 12.1 75.0
20 - 24 23 18 15 3 5 0 78.3 16.7
25 - 29 20 15 15 0 5 0 75.0 NA
30 - 34 12 11 11 0 1 0 91.7 NA
35 - 39 6 6 6 0 0 0 100.0 NA
40 - 44 11 10 9 1 1 0 90.9 10.0
45 - 49 7 6 6 0 1 0 85.7 NA
50 - 54 6 5 3 2 1 0 83.3 40.0
55 - 59 5 4 3 1 0 1 80.0 25.0
60 - 64 5 4 4 0 1 0 80.0 NA
65 and over 23 14 12 2 9 0 60.9 14.3
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA NA
Female 179 120 80 40 57 2 67.0 33.3
15 - 19 34 5 2 3 29 0 14.7 60.0
20 - 24 30 21 15 6 9 0 70.0 28.6
25 - 29 22 19 13 6 3 0 86.4 31.6
30 - 34 18 16 11 5 1 1 88.9 31.3
35 - 39 19 17 10 7 2 0 89.5 41.2
40 - 44 14 13 8 5 1 0 92.9 38.5
45 - 49 12 9 7 2 3 0 75.0 22.2
50 - 54 6 5 4 1 1 0 83.3 20.0
55 - 59 4 4 3 1 0 0 100.0 25.0
60 - 64 7 6 2 4 1 0 85.7 66.7
65 and over 13 5 5 0 7 1 38.5 NA
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA NA
Dharaboodhoo
Both Sexes 173 121 82 39 38 14 69.9 32.2
15 - 19 33 13 3 10 18 2 39.4 76.9
20 - 24 34 27 15 12 4 3 79.4 44.4
25 - 29 19 14 14 0 5 0 73.7 NA
30 - 34 10 10 7 3 0 0 100.0 30.0
35 - 39 14 13 6 7 0 1 92.9 53.8
40 - 44 11 10 9 1 1 0 90.9 10.0
45 - 49 16 14 10 4 2 0 87.5 28.6
50 - 54 4 2 1 1 2 0 50.0 50.0
55 - 59 9 5 5 0 3 1 55.6 NA
60 - 64 7 5 5 0 2 0 71.4 NA
65 and over 10 8 7 1 1 1 80.0 12.5
Not stated 6 0 0 0 0 6 NA NA
Male 88 63 52 11 17 8 71.6 17.5
15 - 19 20 6 2 4 12 2 30.0 66.7
20 - 24 15 12 9 3 1 2 80.0 25.0
25 - 29 9 7 7 0 2 0 77.8 NA
30 - 34 7 7 5 2 0 0 100.0 28.6
35 - 39 4 3 3 0 0 1 75.0 NA
40 - 44 6 6 6 0 0 0 100.0 NA
45 - 49 7 7 6 1 0 0 100.0 14.3
50 - 54 2 2 1 1 0 0 100.0 50.0
55 - 59 6 3 3 0 2 1 50.0 NA
60 - 64 4 4 4 0 0 0 100.0 NA
65 and over 6 6 6 0 0 0 100.0 NA
Not stated 2 0 0 0 0 2 NA NA
Female 85 58 30 28 21 6 68.2 48.3
15 - 19 13 7 1 6 6 0 53.8 85.7
20 - 24 19 15 6 9 3 1 78.9 60.0
25 - 29 10 7 7 0 3 0 70.0 NA
30 - 34 3 3 2 1 0 0 100.0 33.3
35 - 39 10 10 3 7 0 0 100.0 70.0
40 - 44 5 4 3 1 1 0 80.0 25.0
45 - 49 9 7 4 3 2 0 77.8 42.9
50 - 54 2 0 0 0 2 0 NA NA
55 - 59 3 2 2 0 1 0 66.7 NA
60 - 64 3 1 1 0 2 0 33.3 NA
65 and over 4 2 1 1 1 1 50.0 50.0
Not stated 4 0 0 0 0 4 NA NA
Nilandhoo
Both Sexes 734 535 490 45 190 9 72.9 8.4
15 - 19 138 54 44 10 83 1 39.1 18.5
20 - 24 88 68 58 10 20 0 77.3 14.7
25 - 29 80 69 63 6 9 2 86.3 8.7
30 - 34 72 65 58 7 7 0 90.3 10.8
35 - 39 88 71 68 3 16 1 80.7 4.2
40 - 44 63 55 53 2 8 0 87.3 3.6
45 - 49 63 51 48 3 12 0 81.0 5.9
50 - 54 27 21 20 1 6 0 77.8 4.8
55 - 59 33 29 27 2 4 0 87.9 6.9
60 - 64 22 17 17 0 5 0 77.3 NA
65 and over 56 35 34 1 20 1 62.5 2.9
Not stated 4 0 0 0 0 4 NA NA
Male 350 282 272 10 65 3 80.6 3.5
15 - 19 67 29 25 4 37 1 43.3 13.8
20 - 24 32 29 28 1 3 0 90.6 3.4
25 - 29 35 33 33 0 2 0 94.3 NA
30 - 34 34 31 29 2 3 0 91.2 6.5
35 - 39 39 38 37 1 1 0 97.4 2.6
40 - 44 34 34 34 0 0 0 100.0 NA
45 - 49 34 31 30 1 3 0 91.2 3.2
50 - 54 11 10 10 0 1 0 90.9 NA
55 - 59 14 12 11 1 2 0 85.7 8.3
60 - 64 13 11 11 0 2 0 84.6 NA
65 and over 35 24 24 0 11 0 68.6 NA
Not stated 2 0 0 0 0 2 NA NA
 
Female 384 253 218 35 125 6 65.9 13.8
15 - 19 71 25 19 6 46 0 35.2 24.0
20 - 24 56 39 30 9 17 0 69.6 23.1
25 - 29 45 36 30 6 7 2 80.0 16.7
30 - 34 38 34 29 5 4 0 89.5 14.7
35 - 39 49 33 31 2 15 1 67.3 6.1
40 - 44 29 21 19 2 8 0 72.4 9.5
45 - 49 29 20 18 2 9 0 69.0 10.0
50 - 54 16 11 10 1 5 0 68.8 9.1
55 - 59 19 17 16 1 2 0 89.5 5.9
60 - 64 9 6 6 0 3 0 66.7 NA
65 and over 21 11 10 1 9 1 52.4 9.1
Not stated 2 0 0 0 0 2 NA NA
Resorts
Both Sexes 69 56 56 0 0 13
15 - 19 9 9 9 0 0 0
20 - 24 16 16 16 0 0 0
25 - 29 11 11 11 0 0 0
30 - 34 8 8 8 0 0 0
35 - 39 1 1 1 0 0 0
40 - 44 6 6 6 0 0 0
45 - 49 3 3 3 0 0 0
50 - 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 1 1 1 0 0 0
65 and over 1 1 1 0 0 0
Not stated 13 0 0 0 0 13
Male 67 54 54 0 0 13
15 - 19 9 9 9 0 0 0
20 - 24 15 15 15 0 0 0
25 - 29 10 10 10 0 0 0
30 - 34 8 8 8 0 0 0
35 - 39 1 1 1 0 0 0
40 - 44 6 6 6 0 0 0
45 - 49 3 3 3 0 0 0
50 - 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 1 1 1 0 0 0
65 and over 1 1 1 0 0 0
Not stated 13 0 0 0 0 13
Female 2 2 2 0 0 0
15 - 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 - 24 1 1 1 0 0 0
25 - 29 1 1 1 0 0 0
30 - 34 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 - 39 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 - 44 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 - 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 - 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0
Industrial and Others
Both Sexes 34 34 34 0 0 0
15 - 19 5 5 5 0 0 0
20 - 24 3 3 3 0 0 0
25 - 29 10 10 10 0 0 0
30 - 34 12 12 12 0 0 0
35 - 39 2 2 2 0 0 0
40 - 44 1 1 1 0 0 0
45 - 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 - 54 1 1 1 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0
Male 34 34 34 0 0 0
15 - 19 5 5 5 0 0 0
20 - 24 3 3 3 0 0 0
25 - 29 10 10 10 0 0 0
30 - 34 12 12 12 0 0 0
35 - 39 2 2 2 0 0 0
40 - 44 1 1 1 0 0 0
45 - 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 - 54 1 1 1 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 - 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 - 24 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 - 29 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 - 34 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 - 39 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 - 44 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 - 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 - 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 - 59 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 - 64 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 0 0 0 0 0 0
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