Table 10.
Average change in employment sector between April and August.
| April/May | August | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel A: Primary | |||
| Women | 0.19 | 0.20 | 6% |
| Men | 0.27 | 0.31 | 14% |
| Young | 0.19 | 0.23 | 17% |
| Adult | 0.25 | 0.28 | 11% |
| Low educated | 0.25 | 0.24 | −2% |
| High educated | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
| Urban | 0.14 | 0.16 | 18% |
| Rural | 0.41 | 0.44 | 7% |
| Panel B: Industry | |||
| Women | 0.05 | 0.05 | −5% |
| Men | 0.13 | 0.13 | 5% |
| Young | 0.12 | 0.09 | −26% |
| Adult | 0.10 | 0.10 | 6% |
| Low educated | 0.08 | 0.11 | 49% |
| High educated | 0.09 | 0.10 | 10% |
| Urban | 0.10 | 0.10 | −4% |
| Rural | 0.11 | 0.11 | 2% |
| Panel C: Services | |||
| Women | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0% |
| Men | 0.54 | 0.50 | −7% |
| Young | 0.63 | 0.66 | 4% |
| Adult | 0.58 | 0.56 | −4% |
| Low educated | 0.65 | 0.63 | −3% |
| High educated | 0.76 | 0.77 | 0% |
| Urban | 0.68 | 0.67 | −1% |
| Rural | 0.43 | 0.41 | −5% |
| Panel D: Public administration | |||
| Women | 0.07 | 0.06 | −17% |
| Men | 0.06 | 0.05 | −12% |
| Young | 0.05 | 0.03 | −48% |
| Adult | 0.07 | 0.06 | −12% |
| Low educated | 0.02 | 0.01 | −40% |
| High educated | 0.05 | 0.04 | −19% |
| Urban | 0.08 | 0.07 | −14% |
| Rural | 0.05 | 0.04 | −17% |
Source: Authors’ calculations based on the HFPS.
Notes: The table shows the share of employment in the primary sector/industry/services (other than public administration)/public administration in total employment by group in April/May and August. Countries with available information in April/May and August (Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Rep., Ethiopia, Guatemala, Cambodia, St. Lucia, Nigeria).