Database - United Nations in Bangladesh
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Urbanization 135<br />
Table 7.1.9 Urban Employment by Major Industry Groups <strong>in</strong> 1995<br />
Major Activities<br />
Distribution of Labor Activity-wise Breakdown<br />
(percent)<br />
(<strong>in</strong> millions)<br />
M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g & Quarry<strong>in</strong>g 0.12 0.011<br />
Electricity, Water & Gas 0.36 0.033<br />
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishery 26.80 2.441<br />
Manufactur<strong>in</strong>g 19.97 1.819<br />
Construction 2.84 0.258<br />
Trade, Hotel & Restaurants 16.96 1.545<br />
Transport & Communication 9.50 0.865<br />
F<strong>in</strong>ance & Bus<strong>in</strong>ess 2.36 0.215<br />
Community & Personal Services 8.79 0.80<br />
Household & NAD 12.30 1.12<br />
Total Employed 100.00 9.11<br />
Source: BBS (1995)<br />
NAD: not adequately def<strong>in</strong>ed<br />
Table 7.1.10 Urban Population, Employment and Sectoral Distribution (<strong>in</strong> millions)<br />
Year<br />
Population Sectoral Distribution Sectoral Distribution<br />
Scenarios Case 1 (base scenario) Case 2 (upper ceil<strong>in</strong>g)<br />
Low<br />
High<br />
Low High Low High<br />
UE F I UE F I UE F I UE F I<br />
1995 20.97 20.97 9 2.3 6.8 9 2.3 6.8 9 2.3 6.8 9 2.3 6.8<br />
2000 26.45 26.45 12 3.0 9.0 12 3.0 9.0 12 3.0 9.0 12 3.0 9.0<br />
2005 32.23 33.29 15 3.8 11.3 16 4.0 120 15 4.0 11.0 16 4.3 11.7<br />
2010 38.60 41.61 20 5.0 15.0 22 5.6 16.5 20 6.0 14.0 22 6.6 15.4<br />
2015 45.18 51.70 25 6.3 18.8 28 7.0 21.0 25 8.9 16.1 28 10.0 18.0<br />
2020 51.62 63.59 31 7.8 23.3 38 9.5 28.5 31 13.0 18.0 38 15.9 22.1<br />
2025 57.68 77.52 36 9.0 27.0 49 12.3 36.8 36 18.0 18.0 49 24.5 24.5<br />
Source : Bhadra and Shamm<strong>in</strong> (2001)<br />
Note : 1. Shaded areas represent the projections<br />
2. UE: Urban employment; F: Formal sector employment; and, I: Informal Sector Employment.<br />
Table 7.1.11 Projection of Urban Population and Demand for Hous<strong>in</strong>g (<strong>in</strong> millions)<br />
Year<br />
Number of Distribution of Hous<strong>in</strong>g Distribution of Hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Households Case 1 Case 2<br />
Scenarios<br />
Low High Low High<br />
Low High F I F I F I F I<br />
1995 4.84 4.84 1.89 2.95 1.89 2.95 1.89 2.95 1.89 2.95<br />
2000 6.10 6.10 2.34 3.72 2.34 3.72 2.34 3.72 2.34 3.72<br />
2005 8.05 8.32 3.14 4.91 3.24 5.08 3.63 4.43 3.24 5.08<br />
2010 10.72 11.56 4.19 6.54 4.51 7.05 5.90 4.82 5.20 6.36<br />
[Contd.]