Jordanian Not Economically Active Population Age 15+ Years Available For Work & Not Seeking Work by Governorates,Sex & Reasons For Not Seeking Work -2003
|
Sex & Reason |
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|
Total |
Amman |
Balqa |
Zarqa |
Madaba |
Irbid |
Mafraq |
Jarash |
Ajloun |
Karak |
Tafiela |
Ma’an |
Aqaba | |
|
Total |
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|
Total |
2224 |
319 |
105 |
220 |
51 |
828 |
168 |
124 |
129 |
137 |
45 |
61 |
37 |
|
Percent |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Believe No Work Available |
53.1 |
38.2 |
50.5 |
40.9 |
41.2 |
53.5 |
73.2 |
62.9 |
69.0 |
53.3 |
66.7 |
59.0 |
59.5 |
| Tired of seeking Work |
12.0 |
17.9 |
17.1 |
13.6 |
17.6 |
11.4 |
4.2 |
4.8 |
6.2 |
17.5 |
6.7 |
11.5 |
8.1 |
| Do not know How to seek Work |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
3.6 |
2.0 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
0.0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
| Can not find suitable work |
13.8 |
11.6 |
9.5 |
11.8 |
17.6 |
17.1 |
11.3 |
16.9 |
11.6 |
10.9 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
13.5 |
| Not Qualified |
6.3 |
9.7 |
8.6 |
9.1 |
9.8 |
4.3 |
4.8 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
8.8 |
4.4 |
9.8 |
5.4 |
| Other |
13.2 |
20.4 |
12.4 |
20.9 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
6.0 |
10.5 |
9.3 |
7.3 |
13.3 |
11.5 |
10.8 |
|
Male |
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| Total |
1309 |
170 |
56 |
125 |
31 |
467 |
118 |
89 |
65 |
95 |
28 |
43 |
22 |
| Percent |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Believe No Work Available |
57.5 |
41.8 |
55.4 |
45.6 |
41.9 |
57.6 |
75.4 |
61.8 |
73.8 |
58.9 |
71.4 |
67.4 |
68.2 |
| Tired of seeking Work |
9.5 |
11.8 |
12.5 |
8.0 |
19.4 |
10.3 |
3.4 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
15.8 |
7.1 |
9.3 |
9.1 |
| Do not know How to seek Work |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
4.8 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
2.1 |
0.0 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
| Can not find suitable work |
14.9 |
16.5 |
14.3 |
7.2 |
12.9 |
18.8 |
11.0 |
21.3 |
13.8 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
4.7 |
9.1 |
| Not Qualified |
6.1 |
12.9 |
8.9 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
1.9 |
5.9 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
9.5 |
0.0 |
9.3 |
4.5 |
| Other |
10.5 |
15.9 |
7.1 |
21.6 |
12.9 |
10.3 |
4.2 |
9.0 |
6.2 |
3.2 |
10.7 |
7.0 |
9.1 |
|
Female |
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| Total |
920 |
149 |
51 |
96 |
20 |
360 |
50 |
37 |
64 |
44 |
15 |
18 |
16 |
| Percent |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Believe No Work Available |
46.7 |
34.2 |
43.1 |
35.4 |
40.0 |
48.3 |
68.0 |
62.2 |
64.1 |
40.9 |
66.7 |
38.9 |
50.0 |
| Tired of seeking Work |
15.4 |
24.8 |
23.5 |
20.8 |
15.0 |
12.8 |
6.0 |
5.4 |
7.8 |
20.5 |
6.7 |
16.7 |
6.3 |
| Do not know How to seek Work |
2.3 |
3.4 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
5.0 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
0.0 |
2.3 |
6.7 |
0.0 |
6.3 |
| Can not find suitable work |
12.2 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
17.7 |
25.0 |
14.7 |
12.0 |
8.1 |
9.4 |
11.4 |
0.0 |
11.1 |
18.8 |
| Not Qualified |
6.4 |
6.0 |
7.8 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
7.5 |
2.0 |
5.4 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
6.7 |
11.1 |
6.3 |
|
Other |
17.0 |
25.5 |
17.6 |
19.8 |
10.0 |
14.7 |
10.0 |
16.2 |
12.5 |
18.2 |
13.3 |
22.2 |
12.5 |
Note: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures
