Table 15. Employment Status by Age, Kosrae: 1980
Employment Status Total 16-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-44 45-54 55-59 60-64 65+
       Total 2,730 454 503 388 325 400 311 94 81 174
In the Labor Force 689 21 85 132 159 163 99 10 13 7
          Percent 25.2 4.6 16.9 34.0 48.9 40.8 31.8 10.6 16.0 4.0
   Civilian Labor Force 660 21 85 131 131 163 99 10 13 7
      Employed 658 19 79 126 153 156 99 8 11 7
         Also did subsistenc 47 0 8 7 10 9 11 2 0 0
      Unemployed 30 2 6 5 6 7 0 2 2 0
          Percent 4.5 9.5 7.1 3.8 4.6 4.3 0.0 20.0 0.0 0.0
Not in the labor force 2,041 433 418 256 166 237 212 84 68 167
   Did subsistence only 648 139 143 72 47 57 59 38 29 64
     Males 1,397 235 240 184 193 200 153 48 44 100
In the Labor Force 568 12 65 97 137 141 89 7 13 7
          Percent 40.7 5.1 27.1 52.7 71.0 70.5 58.2 14.6 29.5 7.0
   Civilian Labor Force 539 12 65 96 109 141 89 7 13 7
      Employed 558 11 63 96 134 140 89 7 11 7
         Also did subsistenc 36 0 5 5 8 7 10 1 0 0
      Unemployed 9 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 0
          Percent 1.7 8.3 3.1 0.0 2.8 0.7 0.0 0.0 15.4 0.0
Not in the labor force 829 223 175 87 56 59 64 41 31 93
   Did subsistence only 626 136 137 70 47 55 53 37 28 63
     Females 1,333 219 263 204 132 200 158 46 37 74
In the Labor Force 121 9 20 35 22 22 10 3 0 0
          Percent 9.1 4.1 7.6 17.2 16.7 11.0 6.3 6.5 0.0 0.0
   Civilian Labor Force 121 9 20 35 22 22 10 3 0 0
      Employed 100 8 16 30 19 16 10 1 0 0
         Also did subsistenc 11 0 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 0
      Unemployed 21 1 4 5 3 6 0 2 0 0
          Percent 17.4 11.1 20.0 14.3 13.6 27.3 0.0 66.7 0.0 0.0
Not in the labor force 1,212 210 243 169 110 178 148 43 37 74
   Did subsistence only 22 3 6 2 0 2 6 1 1 1
Source: 1980 Kosrae Detailed Social and Economic Characteristics