MALDIVES, POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2006
TABLE EC 7 : EMPLOYED POPULATION BY STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT, OCCUPATION AND SEX
Locality, sex and occupation Total employed Status in employment Not stated
Employee Employer / owner Own-account worker Contributing family worker Group worker
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Republic
Both sexes 110,231 60,837 3,829 17,856 14,825 7,124 5,760
Legislators, senior officials and managers 6,528 4,125 1,874 473 0 0 56
Professionals 9,603 8,418 141 676 190 48 130
Technicians and associate professionals 11,431 8,416 257 1,822 644 136 156
Clerks 8,905 8,605 0 0 192 7 101
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 13,207 9,444 400 1,176 1,952 78 157
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 12,302 1,020 285 3,863 3,955 2,925 254
Craft and related trades workers 25,329 4,515 729 8,892 7,308 3,459 426
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 5,921 4,803 85 526 253 147 107
Elementary occupations 10,129 9,022 45 367 279 311 105
Armed forces 2,337 2,337 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 4,539 132 13 61 52 13 4,268
Male 69,701 42,609 3,363 8,098 5,533 6,775 3,323
Legislators, senior officials and managers 5,597 3,451 1,697 402 0 0 47
Professionals 3,915 3,472 97 208 55 35 48
Technicians and associate professionals 6,897 5,714 233 534 226 115 75
Clerks 4,160 4,000 0 0 104 6 50
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 8,987 7,158 310 711 657 50 101
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 9,459 997 271 2,628 2,491 2,873 199
Craft and related trades workers 12,769 4,201 623 2,854 1,590 3,272 229
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 5,722 4,639 83 510 237 147 106
Elementary occupations 7,428 6,679 39 217 152 264 77
Armed forces 2,197 2,197 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 2,570 101 10 34 21 13 2,391
Female 40,530 18,228 466 9,758 9,292 349 2,437
Legislators, senior officials and managers 931 674 177 71 0 0 9
Professionals 5,688 4,946 44 468 135 13 82
Technicians and associate professionals 4,534 2,702 24 1,288 418 21 81
Clerks 4,745 4,605 0 0 88 1 51
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 4,220 2,286 90 465 1,295 28 56
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 2,843 23 14 1,235 1,464 52 55
Craft and related trades workers 12,560 314 106 6,038 5,718 187 197
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 199 164 2 16 16 0 1
Elementary occupations 2,701 2,343 6 150 127 47 28
Armed forces 140 140 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 1,969 31 3 27 31 0 1,877
               
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Male' 
Both sexes 38,971 29,139 2,044 4,002 1,216 615 1,955
Legislators, senior officials and managers 4,428 2,715 1,380 297 0 0 36
Professionals 4,124 3,542 73 373 48 31 57
Technicians and associate professionals 6,013 5,005 133 643 110 54 68
Clerks 5,568 5,392 0 0 113 2 61
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 5,064 4,358 129 281 215 16 65
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 520 138 24 138 56 145 19
Craft and related trades workers 4,732 1,721 241 1,886 578 227 79
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1,995 1,564 35 249 44 63 40
Elementary occupations 3,094 2,815 20 112 36 76 35
Armed forces 1,795 1,795 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 1,638 94 9 23 16 1 1,495
Male 24,902 19,262 1,820 1,825 461 585 949
Legislators, senior officials and managers 3,728 2,185 1,256 256 0 0 31
Professionals 1,726 1,451 59 154 14 25 23
Technicians and associate professionals 3,900 3,411 120 231 53 51 34
Clerks 2,181 2,080 0 0 73 2 26
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 3,774 3,268 103 222 117 16 48
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 470 128 24 111 44 145 18
Craft and related trades workers 2,628 1,557 200 517 100 206 48
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1,914 1,511 33 238 30 63 39
Elementary occupations 2,159 1,935 18 83 22 76 25
Armed forces 1,667 1,667 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 755 69 7 13 8 1 657
Female 14,069 9,877 224 2,177 755 30 1,006
Legislators, senior officials and managers 700 530 124 41 0 0 5
Professionals 2,398 2,091 14 219 34 6 34
Technicians and associate professionals 2,113 1,594 13 412 57 3 34
Clerks 3,387 3,312 0 0 40 0 35
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 1,290 1,090 26 59 98 0 17
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 50 10 0 27 12 0 1
Craft and related trades workers 2,104 164 41 1,369 478 21 31
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 81 53 2 11 14 0 1
Elementary occupations 935 880 2 29 14 0 10
Armed forces 128 128 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 883 25 2 10 8 0 838
               
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Atolls
Both sexes 71,260 31,698 1,785 13,854 13,609 6,509 3,805
Legislators, senior officials and managers 2,100 1,410 494 176 0 0 20
Professionals 5,479 4,876 68 303 142 17 73
Technicians and associate professionals 5,418 3,411 124 1,179 534 82 88
Clerks 3,337 3,213 0 0 79 5 40
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 8,143 5,086 271 895 1,737 62 92
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 11,782 882 261 3,725 3,899 2,780 235
Craft and related trades workers 20,597 2,794 488 7,006 6,730 3,232 347
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 3,926 3,239 50 277 209 84 67
Elementary occupations 7,035 6,207 25 255 243 235 70
Armed forces 542 542 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 2,901 38 4 38 36 12 2,773
Male 44,799 23,347 1,543 6,273 5,072 6,190 2,374
Legislators, senior officials and managers 1,869 1,266 441 146 0 0 16
Professionals 2,189 2,021 38 54 41 10 25
Technicians and associate professionals 2,997 2,303 113 303 173 64 41
Clerks 1,979 1,920 0 0 31 4 24
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 5,213 3,890 207 489 540 34 53
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 8,989 869 247 2,517 2,447 2,728 181
Craft and related trades workers 10,141 2,644 423 2,337 1,490 3,066 181
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 3,808 3,128 50 272 207 84 67
Elementary occupations 5,269 4,744 21 134 130 188 52
Armed forces 530 530 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 1,815 32 3 21 13 12 1,734
Female 26,461 8,351 242 7,581 8,537 319 1,431
Legislators, senior officials and managers 231 144 53 30 0 0 4
Professionals 3,290 2,855 30 249 101 7 48
Technicians and associate professionals 2,421 1,108 11 876 361 18 47
Clerks 1,358 1,293 0 0 48 1 16
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 2,930 1,196 64 406 1,197 28 39
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 2,793 13 14 1,208 1,452 52 54
Craft and related trades workers 10,456 150 65 4,669 5,240 166 166
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 118 111 0 5 2 0 0
Elementary occupations 1,766 1,463 4 121 113 47 18
Armed forces 12 12 0 0 0 0 0
Not stated 1,086 6 1 17 23 0 1,039
               
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