Table 3.
Proportion of Taiwanese workers in each economic sector stratified by gender.a
| Sectors (ISIC-2) | Proportion of workforce (%) | Proportion of male workforce (%) | Proportion of female workforce (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 7.79 | 5.62 | 2.17 |
| Mining | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.02 |
| Manufacturing | 27.97 | 17.16 | 10.81 |
| Electrical | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.06 |
| Construction | 8.76 | 7.84 | 0.92 |
| Trade | 22.79 | 11.81 | 10.98 |
| Transportation | 5.07 | 4.01 | 1.06 |
| Finance | 4.34 | 1.95 | 2.39 |
| Service | 22.78 | 10.92 | 11.86 |
| Total | 100.00 | 59.72 | 40.28 |
a
Based on Directorate General of budget accounting and labor statistics (Directorate-General of Budget, 2015).