Percentage Distribution of Employed Individuals Aged 15 Years and Above from Gaza Strip
by Sex, Governorate and Economic Activity, 2021
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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
North Gaza	4.6	6.8	5.5	22.1	14.7	46.3	100
Gaza	2.5	8.7	4.0	27.5	9.6	47.7	100
Dier Al-Balah	6.5	4.5	4.1	17.3	7.6	60.0	100
Khan Yunis	11.4	3.7	5.6	22.5	8.7	48.1	100
Rafah	16.6	6.3	2.6	20.7	7.8	46.0	100
Total	6.9	6.6	4.4	23.3	10.0	48.8	100
Females
North Gaza	0.6	10.2	0.0	3.5	0.5	85.2	100
Gaza	0.0	3.0	0.0	7.0	1.5	88.5	100
Dier Al-Balah	0.4	3.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	95.5	100
Khan Yunis	0.7	3.1	0.0	2.5	0.6	93.1	100
Rafah	5.2	4.0	0.0	1.5	1.7	87.6	100
Total	1.1	4.5	0.0	3.8	1.0	89.6	100
Both Sexes
North Gaza	4.1	7.2	4.8	19.6	12.8	51.5	100
Gaza	2.2	8.0	3.5	24.8	8.6	52.9	100
Dier Al-Balah	5.5	4.2	3.4	14.6	6.4	65.9	100
Khan Yunis	9.9	3.6	4.8	19.6	7.5	54.6	100
Rafah	14.6	5.9	2.2	17.5	6.8	53.0	100
Total	6.0	6.3	3.8	20.5	8.7	54.7	100
Economic Activity: referring to a process consisting of actions and activities carried out by a certain entity that uses labour, capital, goods and services to produce specific products (goods and services). In addition to that, the main economic activity refers to the main work of the enterprise based on the (ISIC) and that contribute by the large proportion of the value added, whenever more than one activity exist in the enterprise.
(-) means no enough observations
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2022. Labor Force Survey: 2021 Ramallah, Palestine.