Table 73.3  Labor force and Sex by Ethnicity, Yap: 1973
          Outer Islanders  
Labor Force   Yap Outer       Other Outer  
Sex Total Proper Islands Yapese Total Madrich Yap Islands Other
VILLAGE WORK                  
Total, 15+ yrs 1,584 755 829 743 827 5 - 822 14
Gardening 1,039 558 481 553 478 - - 478 8
Fishing 255 133 122 132 120 1 - 119 3
Copra 77 14 63 13 62 - - 62 2
Livestock 19 17 2 16 2 - - 2 1
Handicrafts 117 14 103 10 107 4 - 103 -
Others 77 19 58 19 58 - - 58 -
Males 533 236 297 232 293 2 - 291 8
Gardening 97 60 37 60 35 - - 35 2
Fishing 255 133 122 132 120 1 - 119 3
Copra 71 12 59 11 58 - - 58 2
Livestock 8 7 1 6 1 - - 1 1
Handicrafts 37 7 30 6 31 1 - 30 -
Others 65 17 48 17 48 - - 48 -
Females 1,051 519 532 511 534 3 - 531 6
Gardening 942 498 444 493 443 - - 443 6
Fishing - - - - - - - - -
Copra 6 2 4 2 4 - - 4 -
Livestock 11 10 1 10 1 - - 1 -
Handicrafts 80 7 73 4 76 3 - 73 -
Others 12 2 10 2 10 - - 10 -
Source: 1973 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Census