CARICOM CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (CCDP)

National Census Report 2001, St. Vincent and the GrenadinesContd… Table 11.4: Total Employed Adults Aged 15 Years or Older by Industrial Group, AgeGroup and Sex, 2001FEMALE Total % 15-24 % 25-44 % 45+ %Female Total 13518 100.0 2426 100.0 7848 100.0 3244 100.0Agriculture, Hunting andForestry 1000 7.40 61 2.51 512 6.52 427 13.16Fishing 18 0.13 3 0.12 9 0.11 6 0.18Manufacturing 725 5.36 136 5.61 432 5.50 157 4.84Electricity, Gas & WaterSupply 103 0.76 19 0.78 72 0.92 12 0.37Construction 180 1.33 39 1.61 105 1.34 36 1.11Wholesale & Retail Trade 3014 22.30 548 22.59 1646 20.97 820 25.28Hotels &Restaurants 1357 10.04 335 13.81 821 10.46 201 6.20Transport, Storage & Communications 456 3.37 92 3.79 282 3.59 82 2.53FinancialIntermediation 523 3.87 129 5.32 320 4.08 74 2.28Real Estate, Renting and BusinessActivities 646 4.78 218 8.99 333 4.24 95 2.93Public Administration & Social Security 771 5.70 129 5.32 484 6.17 158 4.87Education 1705 12.61 240 9.89 1085 13.83 380 11.71Health & SocialWork 562 4.16 55 2.27 366 4.66 141 4.35Other Community,Social/Personal ServiceActivities 521 3.85 131 5.40 301 3.84 89 2.74Extra Territorial Organisations 9 0.07 0 0.00 4 0.05 5 0.15Not Stated 1928 14.26 291 12.00 1076 13.71 561 17.29There were more men than women that looked for work and their distribution by age wasdifferent compared to the women. In particular, the proportion of men that was 45 years or olderthat looked for work (13.04) was much higher compared to the women in that same age group(6.67).135