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6.3 Work and Social Status
In considering employment and social status between sexes, statistics
presented that the employed female was less than that of male’s, which was
45.4% and 54.6% respectively. However females have gradually showed their
better social status in work positions; more women were with executive levels in
police, justice, parliament and education institution.
Table 6.4 Employed Persons in Formal and Informal Sector by Sex: 2011-2013
Employed Persons
2011
2012
2013
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
Male
53.8
54.0
54.6
Female
46.2
46.0
45.4
formal
37.4
37.4
35.8
Male
20.1
20.2
19.2
Female
17.3
17.2
16.6
Informal
62.6
62.6
64.2
Male
33.7
33.8
35.3
Female
28.9
28.8
28.9
Source: The 2013Informal Labor Survey, National Statistical Office.