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Namibia: Economically-active population by industry, age and sex, in 1991.

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Age Group
Industry
Sex
Total 10 yrs and over
10-14
15-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65 and over
Not stated
TOTAL COUNTRY
Both Sexes
420,201
6,381
77,688
133,114
91,263
60,779
32,703
18,023
250
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry
M
100,317
3,967
23,954
23,788
17,314
14,447
9,921
6,846
80
F
90,584
1,769
16,463
23,809
18,670
14,836
8,991
6,002
44
Fishing
M
3,159
22
401
969
695
589
327
154
2
F
253
4
47
90
68
26
15
3
-
Mining and Quarrying
M
16,700
3
1,205
4,148
4,880
3,558
2,142
756
8
F
908
1
160
365
235
122
23
2
-
Manufacturing
M
11,914
15
2,105
4,180
2,690
1,804
793
318
9
F
12,546
33
1,470
3,385
2,766
2,146
1,554
1,189
3
Electricity, Gas & Water Supply
M
3,207
-
291
945
917
571
262
40
1
F
153
-
32
59
36
18
8
-
-
Construction
M
20,893
29
3,883
6,962
5,232
3,116
1,254
404
13
F
543
1
79
177
150
87
27
21
1
Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles
M
19,081
64
3,716
6,736
4,440
2,606
1,132
381
6
F
17,499
27
4,181
7,245
3,485
1,687
622
247
5
Hotels and Restaurants
M
2,486
2
468
925
517
353
166
55
-
F
2,219
-
618
988
369
172
61
11
-
Transport, Storage & Communications
M
8,865
-
1,080
3,479
2,526
1,292
391
90
7
F
1,372
-
426
570
232
111
31
1
1
Financial Intermediation
M
1,993
-
331
834
454
264
89
20
1
F
2,044
-
657
850
340
154
36
5
2
Real Estate, Renting & Business Activities
M
3,543
-
602
1,395
766
477
229
73
1
F
1,431
-
322
567
314
169
47
12
-
Public Administration, Defense & Social Security
M
24,746
-
2,805
11,192
6,215
2,894
1,201
416
23
F
5,275
-
1,221
2,639
915
402
86
10
2
Education
M
9,345
-
738
3,796
2,576
1,554
562
106
13
F
14,091
-
1,336
6,915
3,794
1,553
418
64
11
Health & Social Work
M
3,568
-
275
1,185
938
681
357
126
6
F
7,717
-
691
3,429
2,352
866
270
107
2
Other Community, Social & Personal Service Activities
M
3,933
1
439
1,248
1,007
670
349
218
1
F
2,339
2
434
926
518
275
119
65
-
Private Households with Employed Persons
M
4,322
89
1,364
1,135
680
588
337
126
3
F
21,267
320
5,470
7,502
4,692
2,403
749
126
5
Extraterritorial Organizations & Bodies
M
409
-
47
116
130
83
30
3
-
F
241
-
42
105
54
32
7
1
-

Source: Republic of Namibia. 1991. 1991 Population and Housing Census. Report B, Statistical Tables, Volume II. Windhoek, Namibia: National Planning Commission, Central Statistics Office, Table E05.

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