Statistics
Year 1981 1986 1991 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
% 49 48.90 47.90 47.80 48 48.50 49.20 49.90
Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
% 50.80 51.90 51.70 51.90 51.80 52.60 53.10 53.10
Year 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
% 53.20 51.90 53 53.50 54.50 54.50 54.70 54.80
Year 2017 2018
% 55.10 55.10

Operational Definitions

The proportion of female labour force in the total land-based civilian non-institutional female population aged 15 and over. They are obtained by averaging the estimates obtained from the four reports of quarterly General Household Survey of each year.

Footnote

All figures are collected fromCensus and Statistics Department since 1981.
2003-2008: Annual Digest 2009 (table 2.1)
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