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"INE. 1999. CD-ROM: Censo 97. Il Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação. Resultados Definitivos. Maputo: INE, Table 27.",,,,,,,,,,,

"Table: Economically Active Population of 15 Years and Over by Sector, Place of Residence, and Sex, 1997",,,,,,,,,,,

"Place of Residence, Sex and Sector",Total,%,National apparatus,Private Sector,Public Company,Co-operative Sector,Self-employed,Family Work,Co-operative,Employer/contractor,Unknown

TOTAL,"5,865,420",100,"206,087","396,582","54,956","8,591","3,770,954","1,301,611","2,253","27,417","96,969"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","4,742,508",80.9,"11,611","72,145","6,351","4,457","3,342,950","1,235,416","1,417","6,195","61,966"
Mining,"28,479",0.5,"4,146","17,228","1,345",239,"3,049",340,130,876,"1,126"
Manufacturing,"177,986",3,"8,864","68,327","5,338",736,"79,574","9,695",161,"3,306","1,985"
Energy,"7,923",0.1,"2,977","1,849","2,400",31,485,43,1,33,104
Construction,"119,619",2,"9,457","38,170","5,747",448,"50,637","11,523",56,"2,018","1,563"
Transport and Communication,"68,890",1.2,"15,554","26,382","16,232",241,"6,934",797,20,"1,861",869
Trade and Finance,"405,383",6.9,"12,463","93,042","5,943",997,"253,578","25,998",192,"7,803","5,367"
Administration,"160,461",2.7,"126,548","17,106","5,243",422,"8,059",705,49,550,"1,779"
Other Services,"86,712",1.5,"8,712","50,155","4,128",789,"10,955","4,737",172,"3,854","3,210"
Unknown,"67,459",1.2,"5,755","12,178","2,229",231,"14,733","12,357",55,921,"19,000"

MALE,"2,831,145",100,"168,630","336,132","48,460","5,919","1,778,255","427,418","1,230","22,160","42,941"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","1,971,223",69.6,"9,116","62,462","4,535","2,627","1,477,067","386,873",602,"5,282","22,659"
Mining,"26,979",1,"4,051","16,437","1,322",203,"2,678",259,101,840,"1,088"
Manufacturing,"154,384",5.5,"7,762","59,743","4,946",627,"69,077","7,347",130,"3,038","1,714"
Energy,"7,291",0.3,"2,676","1,768","2,195",26,465,34,-,31,96
Construction,"111,666",3.9,"9,039","37,049","5,501",422,"46,692","9,507",50,"1,976","1,430"
Transport and Communication,"65,044",2.3,"14,513","25,339","15,201",226,"6,498",608,18,"1,828",813
Trade and Finance,"273,738",9.7,"10,477","77,207","5,156",780,"155,063","15,627",151,"5,967","3,310"
Administration,"125,435",4.4,"99,520","13,953","4,333",288,"5,152",397,31,490,"1,271"
Other Services,"55,925",2,"6,778","32,117","3,421",557,"7,447","1,890",114,"1,976","1,625"
Unknown,"39,460",1.4,"4,698","10,057","1,850",163,"8,116","4,876",33,732,"8,935"

FEMALE,"3,034,275",100,"37,457","60,450","6,496","2,672","1,992,699","874,193","1,023","5,257","54,028"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","2,771,285",91.3,"2,495","9,683","1,816","1,830","1,865,883","848,543",815,913,"39,307"
Mining,"1,500",0,95,791,23,36,371,81,29,36,38
Manufacturing,"23,602",0.8,"1,102","8,584",392,109,"10,497","2,348",31,268,271
Energy,632,0,301,81,205,5,20,9,1,2,8
Construction,"7,953",0.3,418,"1,121",246,26,"3,945","2,016",6,42,133
Transport and Communication,"3,846",0.1,"1,041","1,043","1,031",15,436,189,2,33,56
Trade and Finance,"131,645",4.3,"1,986","15,835",787,217,"98,515","10,371",41,"1,836","2,057"
Administration,"35,026",1.2,"27,028","3,153",910,134,"2,907",308,18,60,508
Other Services,"30,787",1,"1,934","18,038",707,232,"3,508","2,847",58,"1,878","1,585"
Unknown,"27,999",0.9,"1,057","2,121",379,68,"6,617","7,481",22,189,"10,065"



URBAN,"1,342,399",100,"159,326","287,141","38,262","4,269","613,067","188,174","1,092","18,692","32,376"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","550,554",41,"4,493","23,676","1,177","1,420","349,095","155,522",564,"2,090","12,517"
Mining,"14,948",1.1,"2,876","9,785",600,73,561,25,29,368,631
Manufacturing,"101,931",7.6,"7,669","52,902","2,731",396,"31,087","3,458",96,"2,461","1,131"
Energy,"6,909",0.5,"2,692","1,604","2,055",22,405,15,-,25,91
Construction,"63,039",4.7,"7,075","29,134","3,159",272,"18,757","2,408",31,"1,394",809
Transport and Communication,"58,887",4.4,"14,284","22,240","14,658",186,"5,006",353,14,"1,430",716
Trade and Finance,"313,978",23.4,"11,454","78,242","4,788",703,"190,228","17,792",131,"6,397","4,243"
Administration,"121,472",9,"96,504","14,653","4,163",362,"3,712",271,46,458,"1,303"
Other Services,"74,773",5.6,"7,643","45,318","3,388",682,"8,323","3,068",140,"3,415","2,796"
Unknown,"35,908",2.7,"4,636","9,587","1,543",153,"5,893","5,262",41,654,"8,139"

MALE,"779,940",100,"127,488","236,855","33,919","2,870","291,923","56,670",540,"14,406","15,269"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","195,559",25.1,"3,635","19,823",903,699,"126,266","38,745",162,"1,731","3,595"
Mining,"14,218",1.8,"2,803","9,279",586,70,480,21,27,341,611
Manufacturing,"87,730",11.2,"6,624","45,315","2,447",330,"26,928","2,810",73,"2,223",980
Energy,"6,335",0.8,"2,406","1,533","1,861",20,394,14,-,23,84
Construction,"60,326",7.7,"6,742","28,263","3,042",254,"18,013","1,866",27,"1,370",749
Transport and Communication,"55,650",7.1,"13,277","21,295","13,642",173,"4,857",318,12,"1,402",674
Trade and Finance,"199,269",25.5,"9,540","63,806","4,078",515,"104,099","9,897",94,"4,789","2,451"
Administration,"91,960",11.8,"72,929","11,830","3,350",240,"2,111",145,30,409,916
Other Services,"46,584",6,"5,805","28,027","2,758",465,"5,358","1,091",93,"1,618","1,369"
Unknown,"22,309",2.9,"3,727","7,684","1,252",104,"3,417","1,763",22,500,"3,840"

FEMALE,"562,459",100,"31,838","50,286","4,343","1,399","321,144","131,504",552,"4,286","17,107"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","354,995",63.1,858,"3,853",274,721,"222,829","116,777",402,359,"8,922"
Mining,730,0.1,73,506,14,3,81,4,2,27,20
Manufacturing,"14,201",2.5,"1,045","7,587",284,66,"4,159",648,23,238,151
Energy,574,0.1,286,71,194,2,11,1,-,2,7
Construction,"2,713",0.5,333,871,117,18,744,542,4,24,60
Transport and Communication,"3,237",0.6,"1,007",945,"1,016",13,149,35,2,28,42
Trade and Finance,"114,709",20.4,"1,914","14,436",710,188,"86,129","7,895",37,"1,608","1,792"
Administration,"29,512",5.2,"23,575","2,823",813,122,"1,601",126,16,49,387
Other Services,"28,189",5,"1,838","17,291",630,217,"2,965","1,977",47,"1,797","1,427"
Unknown,"13,599",2.4,909,"1,903",291,49,"2,476","3,499",19,154,"4,299"



RURAL,"4,523,021",100,"46,761","109,441","16,694","4,322","3,157,887","1,113,437","1,161","8,725","64,593"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","4,191,954",92.7,"7,118","48,469","5,174","3,037","2,993,855","1,079,894",853,"4,105","49,449"
Mining,"13,531",0.3,"1,270","7,443",745,166,"2,488",315,101,508,495
Manufacturing,"76,055",1.7,"1,195","15,425","2,607",340,"48,487","6,237",65,845,854
Energy,"1,014",0,285,245,345,9,80,28,1,8,13
Construction,"56,580",1.3,"2,382","9,036","2,588",176,"31,880","9,115",25,624,754
Transport and Communication,"10,003",0.2,"1,270","4,142","1,574",55,"1,928",444,6,431,153
Trade and Finance,"91,405",2,"1,009","14,800","1,155",294,"63,350","8,206",61,"1,406","1,124"
Administration,"38,989",0.9,"30,044","2,453","1,080",60,"4,347",434,3,92,476
Other Services,"11,939",0.3,"1,069","4,837",740,107,"2,632","1,669",32,439,414
Unknown,"31,551",0.7,"1,119","2,591",686,78,"8,840","7,095",14,267,"10,861"

MALE,"2,051,205",100,"41,142","99,277","14,541","3,049","1,486,332","370,748",690,"7,754","27,672"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","1,775,664",86.6,"5,481","42,639","3,632","1,928","1,350,801","348,128",440,"3,551","19,064"
Mining,"12,761",0.6,"1,248","7,158",736,133,"2,198",238,74,499,477
Manufacturing,"66,654",3.2,"1,138","14,428","2,499",297,"42,149","4,537",57,815,734
Energy,956,0,270,235,334,6,71,20,-,8,12
Construction,"51,340",2.5,"2,297","8,786","2,459",168,"28,679","7,641",23,606,681
Transport and Communication,"9,394",0.5,"1,236","4,044","1,559",53,"1,641",290,6,426,139
Trade and Finance,"74,469",3.6,937,"13,401","1,078",265,"50,964","5,730",57,"1,178",859
Administration,"33,475",1.6,"26,591","2,123",983,48,"3,041",252,1,81,355
Other Services,"9,341",0.5,973,"4,090",663,92,"2,089",799,21,358,256
Unknown,"17,151",0.8,971,"2,373",598,59,"4,699","3,113",11,232,"5,095"

FEMALE,"2,471,816",100,"5,619","10,164","2,153","1,273","1,671,555","742,689",471,971,"36,921"
"Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries","2,416,290",97.8,"1,637","5,830","1,542","1,109","1,643,054","731,766",413,554,"30,385"
Mining,770,0,22,285,9,33,290,77,27,9,18
Manufacturing,"9,401",0.4,57,997,108,43,"6,338","1,700",8,30,120
Energy,58,0,15,10,11,3,9,8,1,-,1
Construction,"5,240",0.2,85,250,129,8,"3,201","1,474",2,18,73
Transport and Communication,609,0,34,98,15,2,287,154,-,5,14
Trade and Finance,"16,936",0.7,72,"1,399",77,29,"12,386","2,476",4,228,265
Administration,"5,514",0.2,"3,453",330,97,12,"1,306",182,2,11,121
Other Services,"2,598",0.1,96,747,77,15,543,870,11,81,158
Unknown,"14,400",0.6,148,218,88,19,"4,141","3,982",3,35,"5,766"

Note: People who seek the first time work are excluded,,,,,,,,,,,