Trinidad and Tobago |
| Category |
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
|
| Total Population |
1,263,616
|
1,273,897
|
1,277,675
|
1,285,709
|
|
| - Male |
635,318
|
640,487
|
638,096
|
642,109
|
|
| - Female |
628,298
|
633,410
|
639,579
|
643,600
|
|
| Non Institutional | |||||
| - 15 years and over |
876,700
|
896,600
|
913,400
|
926,000
|
|
| Labour Force | |||||
| - All industries |
530,400
|
541,000
|
558,700
|
563,400
|
|
| - Agriculture |
42,275
|
46,900
|
41,200
|
42,300
|
|
| Agriculture as % of all industries |
8.0
|
8.7
|
7.4
|
7.5
|
|
| Persons Employed | |||||
| All industries |
443,900
|
459,800
|
479,300
|
489,400
|
|
| Agriculture |
39,975
|
42,600
|
39,000
|
39,700
|
|
| Agriculture as % of all industries |
9.0
|
9.3
|
8.1
|
8.1
|
|
| Persons Unemployed | |||||
| - All industries |
84,500
|
86,100
|
60,400
|
74,100
|
|
| - Agriculture |
2,100
|
2,300
|
2,150
|
2,600
|
|
| Agriculture as % of all industries |
2.5
|
2.7
|
3.6
|
3.5
|
|
| Unemployment Rate | |||||
| - All industries |
15.9
|
15.9
|
10.8
|
13.2
|
|
| - Agriculture |
5.0
|
4.9
|
5.2
|
6.1
|
|
| Agriculture as % of all industries |
31.5
|
30.8
|
48.1
|
46.2
|
|
Source: Review Of The Economy & Quarterly Agriculture - CSO reports, various years.
(Note: Figures are rounded to nearest hundred)