EMPLOYMENT BY MAJOR INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
Labour Information
Overview
Barbados' Proflie
Quarterlty Statistics
Yearly Statistics

Quarterly Statistics

Employ by Industry      Adult Population      Employ by Occupation      Work Permits      

EMPLOYMENT BY MAJOR INDUSTRIAL SECTOR (Hundred Persons)


Source: Statistical Services

      1998 1998 1998 1999 1999 1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2001
       II III IV I II III IV I IV I II
  INDUSTRY   Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
Sugar 8.5 6.5 15 6 2.2 8.2 8.1 5.9 14 7.4 4.4 11.7 9 3 12 40 30 70 0.8 0.4 1.2 10 4 14 4 7 11 11 9 20 3 4 7
Other Agriculture and Fishing 20.3 12.2 32.5 35.9 12.8 48.7 20.3 15.6 35.9 25.4 13.2 38.6 23 18 41 27 14 41 3.3 1.2 4.5 23 15 38 19 13 32 21 13 34 34 17 51
Manufacturing 59.8 60.3 120.2 35.9 51.2 87.2 52.7 56.6 109.3 54.5 34.5 89 52 56 108 54 60 114 5.3 4.7 9.9 47 53 100 58 45 103 44 46 90 44 47 92
Electricity, Gas and Water 12.8 3.4 16.2 10.6 3.7 14.3 14.3 2.3 16.6 15.5 7.8 23.3 11 3 14 14 5 19 1.3 0.9 2.2 13 4 17 14 6 20 12 6 18 16 5 21
Construction and Quarrying 120.2 7.9 128.2 122.7 9.2 131.9 112.9 4.8 117.8 132.2 3.8 136 146 10 156 122 12 134 13 0.7 13.7 132 5 137 126 11 137 143 10 154 122 8 129
Wholesale and Retail Trade 92.1 89.3 181.4 76.1 100.6 176.7 78.3 104.8 183.1 81 84.4 165.4 68 99 167 69 114 183 7 10.3 17.3 74 105 179 92 103 194 88 105 193 71 98 170
Tourism 61.4 82.1 143.5 55.7 69 124.7 62.3 80.8 143.2 63.4 80.6 144 52 65 118 52 57 109 4.5 7.6 12.1 60 78 138 63 80 144 58 81 140 49 79 128
Transport and Communication 36.8 14.8 51.5 37.7 13.2 50.8 35.6 12.9 48.5 31.1 18.3 49.4 34 8 42 37 10 47 2.9 1.1 4.0 27 19 46 37 16 53 33 23 56 35 16 51
Financial Services 24.8 50.5 75.3 27.9 37.9 65.8 28.2 50.5 78.6 27.8 47.4 75.2 24 44 68 24 44 68 2.6 4.2 6.8 36 50 86 37 59 95 35 63 97 33 57 90
General Services 78.2 97.9 176.1 116.8 132.5 249.3 89.8 87.3 117.2 101 136.8 237.8 109 113 222 116 118 234 11.6 12.3 23.9 126 123 249 101 123 224 107 120 227 123 126 253
Government Services 131.5 121.2 252.8 130.8 125.3 256.1 123.1 121.6 244.7 121.1 136 257.1 124 132 257 133 141 274 12.7 13.8 26.5 104 126 231 128 130 258 122 138 260 123 126 249
Not stated 1.9 1.3 3.1 3 3.6 6.6 3.7 1.9 5.5 3.2 0.6 3.7 1 2 2 1 1 2 0 0.1 0.1 3 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 3
Total 648.3 547.5 1195.8 659 561.2 1220.2 629.3 545.1 1174.3 663.6 567.6 1231.2 653 554 1200.7 654 579 1233 65 57.3 122.2 655 586 1241 678 593 1271 974 915 1289 654 589 1243