Mozambique: Population 7 and 15 years and
over by economic status, 1997.
| Activity/economic status |
Population 7 years and over
|
Population 15 years and over
|
| Economically active |
6,667,898 (58.0%)
|
5,865,420 (69.1%)
|
|
Working
|
5,837,937
|
5,449,877
|
|
Not working, but occupied
|
126,015
|
118,877
|
|
Work within family
|
691,703
|
284,852
|
|
Looking for new work
|
12,243
|
11,814
|
| Economically inactive |
4,519,800 (39.3%)
|
2,446,819 (28.8%)
|
|
Looking for work the 1st time
|
53,779
|
50,957
|
|
Student only
|
1,533,533
|
410,509
|
|
Retired
|
46,663
|
46,663
|
|
Disabled
|
216,014
|
175,180
|
|
Domestic work
|
1,771,609
|
1,159,389
|
|
Others
|
898,202
|
604,121
|
| Unknown |
318,168 (2.8%)
|
172,878 (2.0%)
|
| Total |
11,505,866 (100%)
|
8,485,117 (100%)
|
Sources:
- Ministry of Education (Ministério de Educação), http://www.mined.gov.mz/
- INE. 1999. CD-ROM: Censo 97. Il Recenseamento Geral da População
e Habitação. Resultados Definitivos. Maputo: INE.
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2001
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