Jordanian Population  Age 15+ Years by Activity Status, Sex

& Broad Age Groups  2003

Broad Age Groups & Sex

Total

Percent

Economically Active

Not Economically Active

Refined Economic Activity Rate

Unemployment Rate

Total Employed Unemployed

Total

Total

133342

100

37.4

32

5.4

62.6

37.4

14.5

15-19

26966

100

12.4

7.8

4.6

87.6

12.4

37

20-24

23098

100

45.8

32.9

12.9

54.2

45.8

28.2

25-39

41910

100

55

49.2

5.7

45

55

10.5

40-54

22433

100

44.2

41.9

2.3

55.8

44.2

5.3

55-64

10859

100

22.6

21.9

0.7

77.4

22.6

3.1

65+

8076

100

7.6

7.4

0.1

92.4

7.6

1.6

Male

Total

67299

100

63.2

54.7

8.5

36.8

63.2

13.4

15-19

13990

100

22.8

14.4

8.4

77.2

22.8

36.9

20-24

12508

100

69.1

52

17.1

30.9

69.1

24.8

25-39

20460

100

92.9

84.1

8.8

7.1

92.9

9.5

40-54

10523

100

82.6

78

4.7

17.4

82.6

5.7

55-64

5524

100

43.2

41.8

1.4

56.8

43.2

3.1

65+

4294

100

13.9

13.6

0.2

86.1

13.9

1.7

Female

Total

66043

100

11.2

8.9

2.3

88.8

11.2

20.8

15-19

12975

100

1.1

0.7

0.4

98.9

1.1

38.6

20-24

10589

100

18.3

10.3

8

81.7

18.3

43.6

25-39

21449

100

18.8

16

2.8

81.2

18.8

15.1

40-54

11912

100

10.3

10

0.3

89.7

10.3

2.9

55-64

5335

100

1.3

1.2

0

98.7

1.3

3

65+

3783

100

0.4

0.4

0

99.6

0.4

0

   Note: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures

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