Jordanian Population Age 15+ Years by Activity Status, Sex & Educational level -2003
| Sex & Educational level | Total | Percent | Economically Active | Not Economically Active | Refined Economic Activity Rate | Unemployment Rate | ||
| Total | Employed | Unemployed | ||||||
|
Total | ||||||||
| Total |
133341 |
100 |
37.4 |
32 |
5.4 |
62.6 |
37.4 |
14.5 |
| Illiterate |
13267 |
100 |
8.3 |
7.5 |
0.8 |
91.7 |
8.3 |
9.8 |
| Less Than Secondary |
72903 |
100 |
35.8 |
30.2 |
5.6 |
64.2 |
35.8 |
15.6 |
| Secondary |
23757 |
100 |
29.1 |
25.6 |
3.5 |
70.9 |
29.1 |
12.1 |
| Intermediate Diploma |
10868 |
100 |
57.5 |
50 |
7.6 |
42.5 |
57.5 |
13.2 |
| Bachelor & Above |
12546 |
100 |
76.2 |
65 |
11.2 |
23.8 |
76.2 |
14.7 |
|
Male | ||||||||
| Total |
67299 |
100 |
63.2 |
54.7 |
8.5 |
36.8 |
63.2 |
13.4 |
| Illiterate |
3450 |
100 |
28 |
25 |
3 |
72 |
28 |
10.8 |
| Less Than Secondary |
39768 |
100 |
62.7 |
53 |
9.7 |
37.3 |
62.7 |
15.5 |
| Secondary |
11727 |
100 |
51.3 |
45.5 |
5.8 |
48.7 |
51.3 |
11.4 |
| Intermediate Diploma |
4400 |
100 |
89.6 |
81.8 |
7.8 |
10.4 |
89.6 |
8.7 |
| Bachelor & Above |
7954 |
100 |
83.8 |
74.9 |
9 |
16.2 |
83.8 |
10.7 |
|
Female | ||||||||
| Total |
66039 |
100 |
11.2 |
8.9 |
2.3 |
88.8 |
11.2 |
20.8 |
| Illiterate |
9815 |
100 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
0 |
98.7 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
| Less Than Secondary |
33135 |
100 |
3.6 |
2.9 |
0.6 |
96.4 |
3.6 |
18.2 |
| Secondary |
12030 |
100 |
7.5 |
6.2 |
1.3 |
92.5 |
7.5 |
16.8 |
| Intermediate Diploma |
6467 |
100 |
35.7 |
28.3 |
7.5 |
64.3 |
35.7 |
20.9 |
|
Bachelor & Above |
4592 |
100 |
63 |
47.9 |
15.1 |
37 |
63 |
24 |
Note: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures