Percentage  Distribution of Jordanian Females Aged 15 Years and above by Education Level and Economic Activity Status (2002)

Activity status

Total Employed Unemployed Student Housewife Withmean Disable Other Educational status

66255

6384

1791

12388

44677

94

710

210

Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Percent

15.2

3

0.8

0

20.6

39.5

86.4

1.7

Illitrate

5

1.6

0.7

0

7.1

0.6

6.5

0

Literate

11.5

3.6

3.3

5.5

14.9

6.8

4.2

1.9

Primary

16.5

7

5.2

17.9

18.2

6.9

2

2

Preparatory

16.6

5.2

9.7

39

12.5

3.4

1.8

25.5

Basic

0.2

0.3

0.4

0

0.2

0

0

0

Vocational apprenticeship

18.5

13.7

14.7

36

14.5

13

1.4

60.6

Secondary

10

30.6

33.2

1.1

8.7

20.4

0.4

1.6

Intermediate Diploma

6.2

31.5

31.1

0.5

3.2

8.8

0.4

6.8

B.A

0.1

0.9

0.1

0

0

0.8

0

0

High Diploma

0.3

2.3

0.8

0

0

0

0

0

Master

0

0.4

0

0

0

0

0

0

Doctorate

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Unspecefied
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