Venezuela - Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector (% of total nonagricultural employment)
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector (% of total nonagricultural employment) in Venezuela was 41.60 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 42.20 in 2003, while its lowest value was 34.70 in 1993.
Definition: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3).
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.20 |
| 1991 | 35.70 |
| 1992 | 35.70 |
| 1993 | 34.70 |
| 1994 | 35.70 |
| 1995 | 36.70 |
| 1996 | 37.40 |
| 1997 | 37.80 |
| 1998 | 38.70 |
| 1999 | 39.20 |
| 2000 | 39.80 |
| 2001 | 41.40 |
| 2002 | 41.80 |
| 2003 | 42.20 |
| 2004 | 42.10 |
| 2005 | 41.60 |
| 2006 | 41.00 |
| 2007 | 41.40 |
| 2008 | 41.60 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
