Percentage Distribution of Employed Individuals Aged 15 Years and Above from the

 West Bank by Sex, Governorate and Economic Activity, 2017

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Sex and Governorate Agriculture, Hunting & Fishing Mining, Quarrying & Manufacturing Construction Commerce, Hotels & Restaurants Transportation, Storage & Communication Services & Other Branches Total
Males              
Jenin 10.8 11.9 24.2 24.4 7.1 21.6 100
Tubas & Northern Valleys 27.5 8.0 18.9 16.9 7.1 21.6 100
Tulkarm 13.1 12.8 24.5 18.4 6.8 24.4 100
Nablus 4.9 18.7 22.6 24.3 6.1 23.4 100
Qalqiliya 10.0 17.9 29.2 17.9 6.1 18.9 100
Salfit 2.7 21.8 29.9 14.7 5.2 25.7 100
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 3.9 13.9 24.8 23.8 7.0 26.6 100
Jericho & AL Aghwar 35.9 8.5 7.5 14.0 5.0 29.1 100
Jerusalem 0.9 13.8 28.3 29.8 9.4 17.8 100
Bethlehem 2.4 21.0 27.9 24.0 4.9 19.8 100
Hebron 4.7 19.4 28.5 24.0 5.5 17.9 100
Total 6.9 16.5 25.8 23.2 6.3 21.3 100
Females              
Jenin 17.4 15.7 - 15.9 1.8 49.2 100
Tubas & Northern Valleys 30.1 7.6 1.5 17.3 2.2 41.3 100
Tulkarm 10.8 12.7 1.0 15.3 1.8 58.4 100
Nablus 10.2 10.0 2.8 17.3 4.2 55.5 100
Qalqiliya 8.4 23.1 - 10.5 - 58.0 100
Salfit 3.9 11.7 2.3 17.4 1.0 63.7 100
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 1.7 3.6 1.3 6.5 5.2 81.7 100
Jericho & AL Aghwar 17.1 5.7 0.6 12.0 1.9 62.7 100
Jerusalem 2.1 10.3 0.7 8.5 - 78.4 100
Bethlehem 8.9 7.3 0.3 25.0 4.1 54.4 100
Hebron 7.8 20.6 0.4 9.9 1.4 59.9 100
Total 9.5 13.1 0.9 13.7 2.5 60.3 100
Both Sexes              
Jenin 11.8 12.5 20.4 23.1 6.3 25.9 100
Tubas & Northern Valleys 28.0 7.9 15.8 16.9 6.3 25.1 100
Tulkarm 12.8 12.8 20.6 17.9 5.9 30.0 100
Nablus 5.8 17.3 19.3 23.1 5.8 28.7 100
Qalqiliya 9.8 18.6 25.1 16.9 5.2 24.4 100
Salfit 2.9 20.1 25.3 15.1 4.5 32.1 100
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 3.5 12.3 21.0 21.0 6.7 35.5 100
Jericho & AL Aghwar 32.4 8.0 6.2 13.6 4.4 35.4 100
Jerusalem 1.0 13.4 25.3 27.5 8.4 24.4 100
Bethlehem 3.7 18.4 22.6 24.2 4.7 26.4 100
Hebron 5.2 19.6 24.3 21.9 4.9 24.1 100
Total 7.3 16.0 21.9 21.7 5.7 27.4 100
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Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2020 Labour Force Survey