Lesotho Labor force - by occupation

Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa
industry and services: 14% (2002 est.)

Definition: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009