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Table 055 (Labor, Employ.)
Employed Persons in the Government Departments - Occupational Category 
Lab55e
Item 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Professional,Technical & Related Workers 205,800 238,900 311,900 232,300 241,148 257,155 261,668 266,315 272,715 267,064
Staff 15,800 16,100 15,800 15,500 16,586 17,752 18,327 18,770 18,740 18,282
Non Staff 20,100 20,200 98,000 16,500 16,956 17,787 18,329 18,975 23,280 23,066
Teachers 140,300 166,100 163,000 170,500 175,682 187,262 187,649 188,950 189,395 181,050
Health-Doctors 4,100 4,500 4,100 4,500 4,612 5,885 6,332 6,732 7,290 7,954
Other 25,500 32,000 31,000 25,300 27,312 28,469 31,031 32,888 34,010 36,712
Administrative & Managerial Workers 10,900 11,000 10,500 10,600 11,063 11,002 11,279 12,725 13,582 14,261
Clerical & Related Workers 99,700 101,700 100,600 95,200 93,608 98,435 104,245 124,476 128,541 135,407
Clerical 87,300 89,000 88,000 85,300 83,539 87,904 93,752 94,426 97,663 101,374
Other 12,400 12,700 12,600 9,900 10,069 10,531 10,493 30,050 30,878 34,033
Sales Workers 900 900 850 900 1,020 1,069 1,079 1,085 1,028 927
Service Workers 130,000 150,000 180,000 237,800 227,635 229,528 237,921 245,921 248,599 256,057
Agricultures,Livestock,Forestry & Fishing 8,000 6,000 5,500 4,500 3,973 4,127 4,265 4,406 4,428 3,556
Production & Related Workers 21,000 20,000 20,000 17,300 18,000 16,064 16,622 15,570 15,911 16,286
Drivers & Transport Equipment Operators 7,800 8,500 8,000 7,400 7,810 8,014 8,523 8,667 9,040 8,628
Manual Workers & Workers  51,400 51,500 50,500 46,600 49,702 51,089 54,296 55,339 58,350 59,881
© 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Annual Report 2000 ,  Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Revised:  2003(y)/10(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      Head, Department of Management Studies
      University of Peradeniya.