Appendix A.7

Labour Table Appendix

Table A.7.3 Labour force participation rates by region, gender and selected background variables (UNW = Unweighted number of respondents)

MaleFemale
GazaN UNWWest BankN UNWArab JerusalemN UNWOccupied territoriesN UNW
Region
Gaza714776481
Gaza excl. camps763196326
West Bank8650119503
WB excl. camps8645819458
Arab Jerusalem7623418242
Sub-region
Gaza North802478254
Gaza South632104206
WB North8624819258
WB Central9414618138
WB South7410620107
Type of locality
Greater Gaza City811548159
Gaza towns/villages721647167
Gaza camps641583155
WB towns8220119198
WB villages8925719260
WB camps76421445
Refugee status
Non-refugees8416987361(79)14718686
UNRWA refugees64305831338519
-in camps641587642--6200
-outside camps631478694(67)7710326
Religion
Moslems7147585480(75)204141161
Christians-28921-292365
Household wealth
Lower third6422781124-47385
Middle third7817587185(68)5416456
Upper third737487192(79)17620384
Male adults per household
0-18517491247(86)10916642
2-36720287170(63)9816399
4 or more681017584-278185
RSI is head of household
Yes7526490349(82)15517106
No6921379152(66)79141119
Age
15-1934906766(41)3412182
20-298314290126-5814359
30-399610797128-5015273
40-4986639581-3420169
50-5971269240-171496
60 or more34495960(49)419147
Marital status
Unmarried5014073129(69)7322249
Married8033392366(81)15810845
Years of education
038487031-913273
1-68410086124(67)3912251
7-9768288134-6612294
10-126716087129(76)7411299
13 or more82878483-4640109


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