Jordanian Employed Persons Age 15+ Years by Sex & Main Current Industry-2003

Main Current Industry

Sex

Total

Male

Female

Total

42680

36810

5870

Percent

100

100

100

Agriculture, Hunting & Forestry

3.6

3.8

2.1

    Agriculture, Hunting & Related Service Activities

3.6

3.8

2.1

Fishing

0.0

0

0

    Fishing, Operation of fish Hatcheries and fish farms, service Activities incidental to fishing

0

0

0

Mining And Quarrying

1.3

1.4

0.3

    Mining of coal and lignite, extraction of peat

0.0

0

0

    Extraction of Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas, Service Activities Incidental To Oil And Gas Extraction Exciuding Surveying

0.2

0.2

0

    Other Mining And Quarrying

1.1

1.2

0.3

Manufacturing

12.4

12.6

10.7

    Manufacture Of Food Products And Beverages

2.4

2.6

1.1

    Manufacture Of Tobacco Products

0.1

0.1

0.1

    Manufacture Of Textiles

0.3

0.3

0.3

    Manufacture Of Wearing Apparel, Dressing And Dyeing OF Fur

2.3

1.5

6.9

    Tanning And Dressing Of Leather,Manufactuer Of Luggage,Handbags,Saddiery,Harness And Footwear

0.2

0.2

0

    Manufacture Of Wood And Products Of Wood And Cork,Except Furniture,Manufactuer of Articles Of Straw And Plaiting Materials

0.1

0.1

0

    Manufacture Of Paper & Paper Products

0.4

0.5

0.2

    Publishing, Printing And Reproduction Of Recorded Media

0.3

0.3

0.3

    Manufacture Of Coke, Refined Petroleum Products And Nuclear Fuel

0.2

0.3

0

    Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products

0.9

0.8

1.1

    Manufactuer Of Rubber And Plastics Products

0.4

0.4

0.1

    Manufacture Of Other Non-Metaliic Mineral Products

0.8

0.9

0.1

    Manufacture Of Bassic Metals

0.8

1

0

    Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery & Equipment

1.2

1.3

0

    Manufacture Of Machinery & Equipment N.E.C.

0.3

0.2

0.3

    Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Appartus N.E.C.

0.1

0.1

0.1

    Manufacture Of Radio,Television & Communication Equipment & Apparatus

0

0

0

    Manufacture Of Medical,Precision & Optical instruments, Watches & Clocks

0

0

0

    Manufacture Of Motor Vehicies,Trailers & semi-Trailers

0.1

0.1

0.1

    Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment

0

0

0

    Manufacture Of Furniture; Manufacturing N.E.C.

1.5

1.7

0.1

Electricity,Gas And Water Supply

1.7

1.9

0.4

    Electricity,Gas,Steam And Hot Water Supply

0.8

0.9

0.1

    Collection, Purification And Distribution Of Water

0.9

0.9

0.3

Construction

6.4

7.2

1.1

    Construction

6.4

7.2

1.1

Wholesale & Retail Trade,Repair Of Motor Vehicles,Motorcycles,Personal & Household Goods

17.8

19.8

5.6

    Sale,Maintenance & Repair Of Motoer Vehicles & Motorcycies, Retail Sale Of Automotive Fuel

4.1

4.7

0.1

    Wholesale Trade & Commission Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicies & Motorcycles

1.9

2

1.3

    Retail Trade,Except Of Motor Vehicies & Motorcycles,Repair Of Personal & Household Goods

11.8

13

4.2

Hotels & Restaurants

2.5

2.7

0.8

    Hotels & Restaurants

2.5

2.7

0.8

Transport,Storage & Communications

10

11.1

2.8

    Land Transport, Transport Via Pipelines

6.9

8

0.1

    Water Transport

0.5

0.6

0

    Air Transport

0.5

0.5

1

    Supporting And Auxiliary Transport Activites, Activites Of Travel Agencies

1.1

1.1

0.9

    Post & Telecommunications

0.9

0.9

0.9

Financial Intermediation

1.8

1.4

4.1

    Financial Intermediation,Except insurance & Pension Funding

1.5

1.2

3.5

    insurance & Pension Funding,Except Compulsory Social Security

0.2

0.2

0.5

Real Estate,Renting And Business Activities

3.5

3.2

5.5

    Real Estate Activities

0.2

0.2

0.3

    Renting Of Machinery And Equipment Without Operator And Of Personal And Household Goods

0.1

0.1

0

    Computer And Related Activities

0.7

0.6

1

    Research & Development

0.1

0.1

0.2

    Other Business Activities

2.4

2.1

3.9

Public Administration And Defence,Compulsory Social Security

16.6

18.4

5.2

    Public Administration And Defence,Compulsory Social Security

16.6

18.4

5.2

Education

11.7

7

40.7

    Education

11.7

7

40.7

Health & Social Work

4.7

3.2

13.8

    Health & Social Work

4.7

3.2

13.8

Other Community,Social & Personal Service Activities

5.6

5.7

4.9

    Sewage & Refuse Disposal,Sanitation & Similar Activities

2.7

2.9

1.7

    Activities Of Membership Organizations N.E.C.

0.5

0.5

0.2

    Recreational,Cultural & Sporting Activities

0.9

1

0.6

    Other Service Activities

1.5

1.4

2.3

Private Households With Employed Persons

0.4

0.2

1.3

    Private Households With Employed Persons

0.4

0.2

1.3

Extra-Territorial Organizations & Bodies

0.3

0.3

0.7

    Extra-Territorial Organizations & Bodies

0.3

0.3

0.7

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

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