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| Table 085 (Labor, Employ. Female) | ||||||||
| Employed Persons by Sector - Female ( % ) | ||||||||
| Lab085e | ||||||||
| Year | Total | Employee | Employer | Own Account Worker | Unpaid Family Worker | |||
| Total | Public | Private | ||||||
| 1990 | 100 | 55.0 | 25.3 | 29.7 | 0.6 | 17.9 | 26.5 | |
| 1991 | 100 | 64.5 | 28.6 | 35.9 | 0.7 | 16.0 | 18.8 | |
| 1992 | 100 | 63.5 | 24.1 | 39.4 | 0.7 | 14.8 | 21.0 | |
| 1993 | 100 | 65.6 | 21.0 | 44.6 | 0.7 | 15.0 | 18.7 | |
| 1994 | 100 | 64.2 | 17.7 | 46.5 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 18.8 | |
| 1995 | 100 | 63.1 | 17.6 | 45.5 | 1.1 | 16.7 | 19.1 | |
| 1996 | 100 | 63.8 | 17.0 | 46.8 | 0.5 | 16.8 | 18.9 | |
| 1997 | 100 | 61.8 | 16.6 | 45.2 | 0.9 | 19.0 | 18.3 | |
| 1998 | 100 | 55.2 | 15.1 | 40.1 | 0.6 | 17.2 | 27.0 | |
| 1999 1st Quarter | 100 | 51.6 | 14.2 | 37.4 | 0.4 | 17.6 | 30.4 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 100 | 57.7 | 17.6 | 40.1 | 1.0 | 16.3 | 25.0 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 100 | 59.6 | 15.3 | 44.3 | 0.5 | 17.0 | 22.9 | |
| 4th Quarter | 100 | 59.7 | 15.8 | 43.9 | 0.4 | 19.2 | 20.7 | |
| 2000 1st Quarter | 100 | 57.2 | 15.2 | 42.0 | 0.8 | 16.6 | 25.4 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 100 | 52.8 | 14.4 | 38.4 | 0.8 | 15.4 | 31.0 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 100 | 57.7 | 14.7 | 43.0 | 0.8 | 16.8 | 24.7 | |
| © 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | ||||||||
| Source: | ||||||||
| Sri Lanka Labor Force Survey ( Quarterly Report ) 2000 , Census & Statistics Department | ||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||