Table P10-14: Labor Force Characteristics by Industry, Yap State: 2000
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Labor Status and Subsistence Activity Total Agricul-ture, Housing & Forestry Fishing Mining & Quarrying Manuf-acturing Electri-city, Gas & Water Supply Constru-tion Wholesale & Retail Trade, Repair of Veh. & Other Goods Hotels & Restau-rants
LABOR FORCE STATUS
     Persons 15 years & over       3,051 26 48 10 457 108 240 402 238
In labor force                     2,793 24 42 9 449 100 212 347 212
       Percent                     91.5 92.3 87.5 90.0 98.2 92.6 88.3 86.3 89.1
    Employed                       2,788 24 42 9 449 100 212 345 211
       Formal work                 2,570 22 37 9 438 94 185 311 186
       Agriculture/Fishing         218 2 5 - 11 6 27 34 25
         Subsistence               195 2 5 - 11 6 22 32 24
         Market Oriented           23 - - - - - 5 2 1
    Unemployed                     5 - - - - - - 2 1
      Percent of labor force       0.2 - - - - - - 0.6 0.5
Not in labor force                 258 2 6 1 8 8 28 55 26
    Could have taken job           114 2 2 - 4 2 12 29 8
    Not available for work         144 - 4 1 4 6 16 26 18
     Females 15 years & over       1,247 6 10 4 335 7 8 199 107
In labor force                     1,152 5 9 3 331 6 8 167 93
       Percent                     92.4 83.3 90.0 75.0 98.8 85.7 100.0 83.9 86.9
    Employed                       1,152 5 9 3 331 6 8 167 93
       Formal work                 1,059 5 8 3 323 6 8 143 77
       Agriculture/Fishing         93 - 1 - 8 - - 24 16
         Subsistence               84 - 1 - 8 - - 23 15
         Market Oriented           9 - - - - - - 1 1
    Unemployed                     - - - - - - - - -
      Percent of labor force       - - - - - - - - -
Not in labor force                 95 1 1 1 4 1 - 32 14
    Could have taken job           45 1 - - 3 1 - 17 6
    Not available for work         50 - 1 1 1 - - 15 8
With own children under 6 yrs      274 2 5 2 23 2 3 68 25
  In labor force                   240 1 5 2 19 1 3 55 20
With own children 6-17 yrs only    439 2 6 1 34 4 2 86 44
  In labor force                   400 2 6 1 33 3 2 72 35
SUBSISTENCE ACTIVITY
   Total, subsistence for home     877 12 12 1 37 24 61 111 61
Gardening                          593 10 8 1 32 12 35 84 42
Fishing                            456 9 9 - 10 17 50 36 25
Animal raising                     462 7 4 1 21 15 34 45 27
Other                              156 2 1 - 2 1 5 5 8
   Total, subsistence and sold     64 2 1 - 4 - 6 6 3
Gardening                          25 2 1 - - - 5 1 1
Fishing                            27 - - - 1 - 5 4 3
Animal raising                     6 - - - - - - 1 -
Other                              28 - - - 3 - 1 1 -
     Total, subsistence and gave   98 4 2 - 3 - 3 5 7
Gardening                          32 2 1 - 2 - - 2 2
Fishing                            49 2 1 - 1 - 3 2 5
Animal raising                     3 1 - - - - - - -
Other                              24 - - - - - - 1 -
   Females, subsistence for home   344 2 3 1 25 2 3 66 31
Gardening                          328 2 3 1 24 2 2 62 27
Fishing                            7 - 1 - 1 - - 1 1
Animal raising                     168 - 1 1 12 2 1 25 14
Other                              44 - 1 - - - 1 2 6
   Females, subsistence and sold   21 1 - - 1 - - 2 1
Gardening                          10 1 - - - - - 1 1
Fishing                            2 - - - 1 - - - 1
Animal raising                     2 - - - - - - 1 -
Other                              13 - - - - - - - -
   Females, subsistence and gave   27 - - - 1 - - 2 -
Gardening                          14 - - - 1 - - 1 -
Fishing                            - - - - - - - - -
Animal raising                     - - - - - - - - -
Other                              13 - - - - - - 1 -
Source: 2000 FSM Census
Table P10-14: Labor Force Characteristics by Industry, Yap State: 2000
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Labor Force Status and Subsistence Activity Transport. Storage & Commun-ication Financial Intermed-iation Real Estate, Renting & Busin-ess Activit-ies Public Admini-stration & Defense, Compulsry Soc. Sec. Educ-ation Health & Social Work Other Commu-nity, Social & Personal Service Activity Private Hsehlds with Employed Persons Extra terri-torial Bodies & Organiz-ation
LABOR FORCE STATUS
     Persons 15 years & over       172 29 146 249 591 159 165 7 4
In labor force                     153 26 135 223 564 143 143 7 4
       Percent                     89.0 89.7 92.5 89.6 95.4 89.9 86.7 100.0 100.0
    Employed                       153 26 135 221 564 143 143 7 4
       Formal work                 141 22 129 204 524 128 130 6 4
       Agriculture/Fishing         12 4 6 17 40 15 13 1 -
         Subsistence               8 4 4 16 33 15 12 1 -
         Market Oriented           4 - 2 1 7 - 1 - -
    Unemployed                     - - - 2 - - - - -
      Percent of labor force       - - - 0.9 - - - - -
Not in labor force                 19 3 11 26 27 16 22 - -
    Could have taken job           8 2 3 16 7 8 11 - -
    Not available for work         11 1 8 10 20 8 11 - -
     Females 15 years & over       36 20 60 60 234 85 69 5 2
In labor force                     31 17 56 57 225 78 59 5 2
       Percent                     86.1 85.0 93.3 95.0 96.2 91.8 85.5 100.0 100.0
    Employed                       31 17 56 57 225 78 59 5 2
       Formal work                 27 16 55 50 210 68 54 4 2
       Agriculture/Fishing         4 1 1 7 15 10 5 1 -
         Subsistence               2 1 1 6 12 10 4 1 -
         Market Oriented           2 - - 1 3 - 1 - -
    Unemployed                     - - - - - - - - -
      Percent of labor force       - - - - - - - - -
Not in labor force                 5 3 4 3 9 7 10 - -
    Could have taken job           3 2 1 2 3 2 4 - -
    Not available for work         2 1 3 1 6 5 6 - -
With own children under 6 yrs      7 3 22 18 52 23 18 1 -
  In labor force                   6 2 22 18 50 22 13 1 -
With own children 6-17 yrs only    13 8 31 29 119 37 20 1 2
  In labor force                   11 6 30 29 115 34 18 1 2
SUBSISTENCE ACTIVITY
   Total, subsistence for home     45 13 47 77 260 63 50 3 -
Gardening                          23 11 34 52 166 49 31 3 -
Fishing                            33 4 17 32 168 24 22 - -
Animal raising                     18 5 26 35 165 33 25 1 -
Other                              6 1 3 5 94 13 9 1 -
   Total, subsistence and sold     5 - 2 4 24 2 5 - -
Gardening                          4 - - 3 5 1 2 - -
Fishing                            3 - 2 - 9 - - - -
Animal raising                     2 - - 1 2 - - - -
Other                              3 - - 2 13 1 4 - -
     Total, subsistence and gave   8 3 - 9 33 9 12 - -
Gardening                          3 1 - 5 6 4 4 - -
Fishing                            5 2 - 1 21 2 4 - -
Animal raising                     - - - - - 1 1 - -
Other                              1 1 - 3 11 3 4 - -
   Females, subsistence for home   10 8 24 28 84 32 22 3 -
Gardening                          10 8 24 26 82 32 20 3 -
Fishing                            - - - - 2 1 - - -
Animal raising                     7 2 11 9 49 18 15 1 -
Other                              2 - 1 4 15 5 6 1 -
   Females, subsistence and sold   2 - - 3 7 - 4 - -
Gardening                          2 - - 2 2 - 1 - -
Fishing                            - - - - - - - - -
Animal raising                     1 - - - - - - - -
Other                              2 - - 2 5 - 4 - -
   Females, subsistence and gave   1 1 - 5 6 4 7 - -
Gardening                          1 1 - 2 3 2 3 - -
Fishing                            - - - - - - - - -
Animal raising                     - - - - - - - - -
Other                              - - - 3 3 2 4 - -
Source: 2000 FSM Census