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Table 2
17.11.2006

Employment Growth: The Latest Trends

Table 2: Employment by industry
[per cent of employment according to Usual Status (PS+SS)]
1993-94
1999-2000
2004-05
Agriculture
  Rural males
74.1
53.4
66.5
  Rural females
86.2
85.4
83.3
  Urban males
9
6.6
6.1
  Urban females
24.7
17.7
18.1
Manufacturing
  Rural males
7
7.3
7.9
  Rural females
7
7.6
8.4
  Urban males
23.5
22.4
23.5
  Urban females
24.1
24
28.3
Construction
  Rural males
3.2
4.5
6.8
  Rural females
0.9
1.1
1.5
  Urban males
6.9
8.7
9.2
  Urban females
4.1
4.8
3.8
Trade, hotels & restaurants
  Rural males
5.5
6.8
8.3
  Rural females
2.1
2
2.5
  Urban males
21.9
29.4
28
  Urban females
10
16.9
12.2
Transport, storage & communications
  Rural males
2.2
3.2
3.9
  Rural females
0.1
0.1
2
  Urban males
9.7
10.4
10.7
  Urban females
1.3
1.8
1.4
Other services
  Rural males
7
6.1
5.9
  Rural females
3.4
3.7
3.9
  Urban males
26.4
21
20.8
  Urban females
35
34.2
35.9
    
 

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