Table 18. Sex and Work last week, Sex and Hours worked 
Total Work Last Week Total 0 - 4 5-9 10-14 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 - 74 75+ Median  
Total 31587 0 0 0 6772 4836 3998 3151 2847 2571 2225 1560 851 831 720 478 747 30.3
Yes paid no subsistence 3441 0 0 0 52 269 419 468 481 583 563 356 157 56 20 10 7 40.3
Yes paid with subsistence 1105 0 0 0 8 58 113 146 179 209 178 130 45 28 3 6 2 41.2
Yes subsistence only 8879 0 0 0 1243 1440 1316 1091 995 807 663 484 254 235 195 90 66 32
No 18162 0 0 0 5469 3069 2150 1446 1192 972 821 590 395 512 502 372 672 26.3
   Male
   Work last week
Total 15782 0 0 0 3429 2566 1966 1580 1396 1278 1124 769 407 392 336 217 322 29.8
Yes paid no subsistence 2343 0 0 0 27 149 254 318 331 392 398 267 129 47 18 7 6 41.2
Yes paid with subsistence 918 0 0 0 4 51 91 119 147 159 155 116 41 25 3 5 2 41.5
Yes subsistence only 5135 0 0 0 821 914 787 629 533 445 330 221 125 132 109 48 41 30.4
No 7386 0 0 0 2577 1452 834 514 385 282 241 165 112 188 206 157 273 23.8
   Female
   Work last week
Total 15805 0 0 0 3343 2270 2032 1571 1451 1293 1101 791 444 439 384 261 425 30.8
Yes paid no subsistence 1098 0 0 0 25 120 165 150 150 191 165 89 28 9 2 3 1 38
Yes paid with subsistence 187 0 0 0 4 7 22 27 32 50 23 14 4 3 0 1 0 40.1
Yes subsistence only 3744 0 0 0 422 526 529 462 462 362 333 263 129 103 86 42 25 34.3
No 10776 0 0 0 2892 1617 1316 932 807 690 580 425 283 324 296 215 399 28.3
   Sex
   Total
   Hours worked
Total 4546 0 0 0 60 327 532 614 660 792 741 486 202 84 23 16 9 40.5
None 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 47.5
1 to 9 hours 42 0 0 0 0 8 6 2 9 7 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 37.8
10 to 19 hours 149 0 0 0 5 16 18 22 29 26 12 7 9 3 2 0 0 37.3
20 to 29 hours 224 0 0 0 4 7 29 34 40 42 22 18 8 12 4 2 2 39.8
30 to 34 hours 300 0 0 0 2 15 42 44 37 56 54 35 8 7 0 0 0 40.9
35 to 39 hours 1463 0 0 0 7 51 127 155 197 271 311 225 91 18 6 4 0 43.6
40 2071 0 0 0 36 194 280 301 308 346 295 175 75 38 10 8 5 38.6
41 to 44 hours 25 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 41.3
45 to 49 yours 90 0 0 0 2 17 10 19 7 11 9 10 3 1 0 0 1 34.2
50 or more hours 175 0 0 0 4 17 17 32 31 26 24 12 5 4 1 2 0 37.8
   Male
   Hours worked
Total 3261 0 0 0 31 200 345 437 478 551 553 383 170 72 21 12 8 41.3
None 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 47.5
1 to 9 hours 35 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 9 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 38.1
10 to 19 hours 125 0 0 0 4 16 16 18 22 21 10 5 8 3 2 0 0 36.9
20 to 29 hours 188 0 0 0 3 5 27 26 35 36 17 13 8 11 4 1 2 39.7
30 to 34 hours 224 0 0 0 2 9 28 35 27 44 36 30 7 6 0 0 0 41.3
35 to 39 hours 1016 0 0 0 6 29 69 98 129 180 231 172 78 15 5 4 0 44.9
40 1452 0 0 0 14 117 180 213 222 235 221 141 59 32 9 5 4 39.5
41 to 44 hours 17 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 40.8
45 to 49 yours 56 0 0 0 0 9 4 14 6 6 6 7 2 1 0 0 1 35.8
50 or more hours 141 0 0 0 2 8 13 29 26 20 21 11 5 3 1 2 0 38.6
   Female
   Hours worked
Total 1285 0 0 0 29 127 187 177 182 241 188 103 32 12 2 4 1 38.4
None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 9 hours 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32.5
10 to 19 hours 24 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 7 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 38.6
20 to 29 hours 36 0 0 0 1 2 2 8 5 6 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 40
30 to 34 hours 76 0 0 0 0 6 14 9 10 12 18 5 1 1 0 0 0 39.5
35 to 39 hours 447 0 0 0 1 22 58 57 68 91 80 53 13 3 1 0 0 41
40 619 0 0 0 22 77 100 88 86 111 74 34 16 6 1 3 1 36.3
41 to 44 hours 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 41.7
45 to 49 yours 34 0 0 0 2 8 6 5 1 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 31
50 or more hours 34 0 0 0 2 9 4 3 5 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 33.3  
Source: 2000 Federated States of Micronesia Population and Housing Census