MALDIVES, POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2006
TABLE EC 10 : EMPLOYED POPULATION BY OCCUPATION,TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENT, LOCALITY AND SEX 
Locality, sex and occupation   Type of establishment
Total employed Company Government Non-profit making organization Private establishment NSS Police Living quarter No fixed premises Not stated
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (9) (10)
Republic
Both sexes 110,231 21,038 26,167 570 13,788 1,778 1,397 19,310 19,452 6,731
Legislators senior officials and managers 6,528 2,260 1,864 38 1,901 9 103 88 86 179
Professionals 9,603 975 6,504 117 822 2 1 636 261 285
Technicians and associate professionals 11,431 3,076 4,096 173 953 12 6 1,797 1,028 290
Clerks 8,905 2,492 4,234 69 1,703 13 11 65 38 280
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 13,207 3,523 1,686 50 4,433 59 1,187 1,222 714 333
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 12,302 236 106 4 440 3 5 1,820 9,500 188
Craft and related trades workers 25,329 2,951 737 34 1,885 9 1 13,345 5,893 474
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 5,921 2,707 778 31 985 4 11 67 1,136 202
Elementary occupations 10,129 2,766 5,478 50 636 16 23 205 744 211
Armed forces 2,337 0 641 0 0 1,649 47 0 0 0
Not stated 4,539 52 43 4 30 2 2 65 52 4,289
Male 69,701 18,073 14,721 297 9,342 1,659 1,277 3,658 16,633 4,041
Legislators senior officials and managers 5,597 2,015 1,530 22 1,629 9 95 62 80 155
Professionals 3,915 687 2,501 26 292 2 1 130 167 109
Technicians and associate professionals 6,897 2,693 2,139 100 676 11 5 248 844 181
Clerks 4,160 1,477 1,599 35 833 7 5 38 30 136
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 8,987 3,065 1,187 26 2,379 49 1,089 493 466 233
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 9,459 234 95 4 403 3 3 433 8,139 145
Craft and related trades workers 12,769 2,841 702 21 1,638 9 1 2,085 5,150 322
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 5,722 2,629 711 31 968 4 10 43 1,130 196
Elementary occupations 7,428 2,389 3,624 29 499 13 22 105 583 164
Armed forces 2,197 0 602 0 0 1,551 44 0 0 0
Not stated 2,570 43 31 3 25 1 2 21 44 2,400
Female 40,530 2,965 11,446 273 4,446 119 120 15,652 2,819 2,690
Legislators senior officials and managers 931 245 334 16 272 0 8 26 6 24
Professionals 5,688 288 4,003 91 530 0 0 506 94 176
Technicians and associate professionals 4,534 383 1,957 73 277 1 1 1,549 184 109
Clerks 4,745 1,015 2,635 34 870 6 6 27 8 144
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 4,220 458 499 24 2,054 10 98 729 248 100
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 2,843 2 11 0 37 0 2 1,387 1,361 43
Craft and related trades workers 12,560 110 35 13 247 0 0 11,260 743 152
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 199 78 67 0 17 0 1 24 6 6
Elementary occupations 2,701 377 1,854 21 137 3 1 100 161 47
Armed forces 140 0 39 0 0 98 3 0 0 0
Not stated 1,969 9 12 1 5 1 0 44 8 1,889
               
                     
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Male'
Both sexes 38,971 8,940 12,533 236 6,587 1,345 740 3,131 2,746 2,713
Legislators senior officials and managers 4,428 1,839 1,035 30 1,221 9 61 33 49 151
Professionals 4,124 667 2,332 33 435 2 1 281 194 179
Technicians and associate professionals 6,013 1,730 2,567 75 511 11 3 509 421 186
Clerks 5,568 1,549 2,348 40 1,339 13 11 25 25 218
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 5,064 1,158 949 20 1,737 51 623 131 197 198
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 520 14 32 0 22 1 5 29 407 10
Craft and related trades workers 4,732 771 450 8 616 5 1 2,029 742 110
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1,995 613 356 8 449 1 0 30 466 72
Elementary occupations 3,094 556 1,917 19 240 7 0 43 227 85
Armed forces 1,795 0 518 0 0 1,243 34 0 0 0
Not stated 1,638 43 29 3 17 2 1 21 18 1,504
Male 24,902 6,834 7,028 116 4,606 1,236 653 540 2,473 1,416
Legislators senior officials and managers 3,728 1,617 768 14 1,068 9 54 22 46 130
Professionals 1,726 409 822 11 209 2 1 77 127 68
Technicians and associate professionals 3,900 1,393 1,515 38 369 10 2 93 360 120
Clerks 2,181 684 697 15 642 7 5 13 22 96
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 3,774 865 752 15 1,167 45 555 66 177 132
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 470 14 25 0 22 1 3 8 388 9
Craft and related trades workers 2,628 733 433 5 490 5 1 230 662 69
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1,914 593 335 8 434 1 0 9 463 71
Elementary occupations 2,159 492 1,175 8 191 5 0 16 212 60
Armed forces 1,667 0 486 0 0 1,150 31 0 0 0
Not stated 755 34 20 2 14 1 1 6 16 661
Female 14,069 2,106 5,505 120 1,981 109 87 2,591 273 1,297
Legislators senior officials and managers 700 222 267 16 153 0 7 11 3 21
Professionals 2,398 258 1,510 22 226 0 0 204 67 111
Technicians and associate professionals 2,113 337 1,052 37 142 1 1 416 61 66
Clerks 3,387 865 1,651 25 697 6 6 12 3 122
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 1,290 293 197 5 570 6 68 65 20 66
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 50 0 7 0 0 0 2 21 19 1
Craft and related trades workers 2,104 38 17 3 126 0 0 1,799 80 41
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 81 20 21 0 15 0 0 21 3 1
Elementary occupations 935 64 742 11 49 2 0 27 15 25
Armed forces 128 0 32 0 0 93 3 0 0 0
Not stated 883 9 9 1 3 1 0 15 2 843
                     
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Atolls
Both sexes 71,260 12,098 13,634 334 7,201 433 657 16,179 16,706 4,018  
Legislators senior officials and managers 2,100 421 829 8 680 0 42 55 37 28
Professionals 5,479 308 4,172 84 387 0 0 355 67 106
Technicians and associate professionals 5,418 1,346 1,529 98 442 1 3 1,288 607 104
Clerks 3,337 943 1,886 29 364 0 0 40 13 62
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 8,143 2,365 737 30 2,696 8 564 1,091 517 135
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 11,782 222 74 4 418 2 0 1,791 9,093 178
Craft and related trades workers 20,597 2,180 287 26 1,269 4 0 11,316 5,151 364
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 3,926 2,094 422 23 536 3 11 37 670 130
Elementary occupations 7,035 2,210 3,561 31 396 9 23 162 517 126
Armed forces 542 0 123 0 0 406 13 0 0 0
Not stated 2,901 9 14 1 13 0 1 44 34 2,785
Male 44,799 11,239 7,693 181 4,736 423 624 3,118 14,160 2,625
Legislators senior officials and managers 1,869 398 762 8 561 0 41 40 34 25
Professionals 2,189 278 1,679 15 83 0 0 53 40 41
Technicians and associate professionals 2,997 1,300 624 62 307 1 3 155 484 61
Clerks 1,979 793 902 20 191 0 0 25 8 40
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 5,213 2,200 435 11 1,212 4 534 427 289 101
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 8,989 220 70 4 381 2 0 425 7,751 136
Craft and related trades workers 10,141 2,108 269 16 1,148 4 0 1,855 4,488 253
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 3,808 2,036 376 23 534 3 10 34 667 125
Elementary occupations 5,269 1,897 2,449 21 308 8 22 89 371 104
Armed forces 530 0 116 0 0 401 13 0 0 0
Not stated 1,815 9 11 1 11 0 1 15 28 1,739
Female 26,461 859 5,941 153 2,465 10 33 13,061 2,546 1,393
Legislators senior officials and managers 231 23 67 0 119 0 1 15 3 3
Professionals 3,290 30 2,493 69 304 0 0 302 27 65
Technicians and associate professionals 2,421 46 905 36 135 0 0 1,133 123 43
Clerks 1,358 150 984 9 173 0 0 15 5 22
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 2,930 165 302 19 1,484 4 30 664 228 34
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 2,793 2 4 0 37 0 0 1,366 1,342 42
Craft and related trades workers 10,456 72 18 10 121 0 0 9,461 663 111
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 118 58 46 0 2 0 1 3 3 5
Elementary occupations 1,766 313 1,112 10 88 1 1 73 146 22
Armed forces 12 0 7 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Not stated 1,086 0 3 0 2 0 0 29 6 1,046
Note: NSS-National Security Services
                     
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