3.2.2. Employed and employment rates - national level; statistical regions; districts

3.2.2. Employed and employment rates - national level; statistical regions; districts – Table data

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER IN 2012
Sex Place of residence Age Level of education	Employed - thous.	Employment rates - %



Total	2 934.0	46.6
By sex
Male	1 541.7	50.8
Female	1 392.3	42.6
By place of residence
Urban	2 320.6	50.7
Rural	613.4	35.7
By age
15-24	178.3	21.9
25-34	679.5	67.9
35-44	827.0	76.9
45-54	730.9	74.2
55-64	479.2	45.7
65 and over	39.1	2.8
By level of education
Higher	837.6	69.1
Upper secondary	1 776.1	55.0
of which: secondary vocational	1 159.2	61.0
Lower secondary	290.1	19.3
Primary or lower	30.2	8.4

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION OF 15 - 64 YEARS OF AGE IN 2012
Sex Place of residence Level of education	Employed - thous.	Employment rates - %


Total	2 894.9	58.8
By sex
Male	1 517.2	61.3
Female	1 377.7	56.3
By place of residence
Urban	2 291.8	61.7
Rural	603.1	49.9
By level of education
Higher	825.2	81.1
Upper secondary	1 759.5	63.4
of which: secondary vocational	1 148.2	68.6
Lower secondary	281.0	29.8
Primary or lower	29.2	15.5
Dispersion of regional employment rates - %		7.3

EMPLOYED BY PROFESSIONAL STATUS AND SEX IN 2012

(Thousands)
Professional status	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 934.0	1 541.7	1 392.3
Employers	104.5	73.9	30.7
Self-employed	210.9	135.0	75.9
Employees	2 594.1	1 324.4	1 269.6
In private enterprises	1 872.5	1 016.5	856.0
In public enterprises	721.5	307.9	413.6
Unpaid family workers	24.5	8.5	16.0

EMPLOYED BY OCCUPATIONAL CLASS AND SEX IN 2012

(Thousands)
Occupational classes	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 934.0	1 541.7	1 392.3
of which:
Managers	179.1	113.9	65.2
Professionals	449.1	141.3	307.9
Technicians and associate professionals	239.2	126.0	113.2
Clerical support workers	189.1	50.3	138.8
Service and sales workers	644.4	264.8	379.5
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers	111.8	69.6	42.3
Craft and related trades workers	412.5	301.0	111.5
Plant and machine operators, and assemblers	389.1	287.0	102.1
Elementary occupations	294.6	165.8	128.8

EMPLOYED BY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY GROUPING AND SEX IN 2012

(Thousands)
Economic activity groupings	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 934.0	1 541.7	1 392.3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	189.0	129.3	59.7
Mining and quarrying	26.0	20.9	5.2
Manufacturing	603.5	302.1	301.5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	44.2	33.9	10.3
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	39.2	26.9	12.3
Construction	206.0	185.9	20.2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	526.9	243.2	283.7
Transportation and storage	176.3	139.9	36.4
Accommodation and food service activities	152.7	56.8	95.9
Information and communication	68.9	39.9	29.0
Financial and insurance activities	52.7	18.0	34.7
Real estate activities	7.8	(3.2)	4.6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	78.8	29.0	49.7
Administrative and support service activities	106.2	77.0	29.2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	230.4	127.0	103.4
Education	188.2	37.7	150.5
Human health and social work activities	145.0	31.1	113.9
Arts, entertainment and recreation	39.3	18.7	20.6
Other service activities	53.0	21.3	31.7
( ) - due to a small sample figures in brackets are not reliable

EMPLOYEES IN 2012
Sex Place of residence Type of working time Type of contract with the employer Kind of ownership Permanency of job	Number - thousands





Total	2 594.1
By sex
Male	1 324.4
Female	1 269.6
By place of residence
Urban	2 096.9
Rural	497.1
By type of working time
Full-time employeеs	2 543.4
Part-time employеes	50.7
By type of contract with the employer
Labour or civil service contract	2 529.6
Civil or other	27.0
Without contract	37.5
BY kind of ownership
Private sector	1 872.5
Public sector	721.5
By permanency of job
Employees with permanent job	2 477.9
Employees with temporary job	116.2

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER IN 2012
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 934.0	1 541.7	1 392.3	46.6	50.8	42.6
North and South-East Bulgaria
North-West	284.3	151.8	132.5	39.6	43.5	35.9
North Central	318.3	168.6	149.7	42.9	47.0	39.0
North-East	364.2	196.4	167.8	44.4	49.3	39.7
South-East	422.2	224.9	197.3	46.6	51.3	42.2
South-West and South Central Bulgaria
South-West	977.5	505.7	471.8	52.9	57.4	48.8
South Central	567.5	294.3	273.2	44.9	48.3	41.7

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION OF 15 - 64 YEARS OF AGE IN 2012
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 894.9	1 517.2	1 377.7	58.8	61.3	56.3
North and South-East Bulgaria
North-West	281.9	150.2	131.7	53.6	55.7	51.4
North Central	314.0	165.4	148.6	55.5	57.8	53.1
North-East	359.4	193.1	166.3	55.0	58.6	51.4
South-East	415.4	220.7	194.8	58.5	61.5	55.3
South-West and South Central Bulgaria
South-West	962.4	497.0	465.5	65.1	67.8	62.4
South Central	561.8	290.9	270.9	56.9	58.4	55.3

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION OF 20 - 64 YEARS OF AGE IN 2012
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
Statistical zones Statistical regions	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 882.2	1 511.0	1 371.2	63.0	65.8	60.2
North and South-East Bulgaria
North-West	281.2	149.9	131.3	58.0	60.2	55.6
North Central	312.4	164.4	148.0	59.8	62.4	57.1
North-East	356.3	191.7	164.6	58.9	62.8	55.0
South-East	413.0	219.5	193.5	62.4	66.1	58.8
South-West and South Central Bulgaria
South-West	959.9	495.7	464.3	69.2	72.0	66.4
South Central	559.3	289.9	269.4	61.2	63.1	59.2

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER IN 2012
Statistical zones Statistical regions Districts	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 934.0	1 541.7	1 392.3	46.6	50.8	42.6
North and South-East Bulgaria
North-West	284.3	151.8	132.5	39.6	43.5	35.9
Vidin	31.9	18.2	13.7	37.0	43.6	30.7
Vratsa	63.0	32.7	30.3	39.9	42.4	37.5
Lovech	45.8	22.7	23.1	38.3	39.1	37.5
Montana	49.1	26.2	23.0	39.2	42.9	35.7
Pleven	94.4	52.0	42.4	41.2	46.8	35.9
North Central	318.3	168.6	149.7	42.9	47.0	39.0
Veliko Tarnovo	96.0	49.9	46.1	42.9	46.6	39.5
Gabrovo	48.2	25.5	22.7	45.2	49.9	40.9
Razgrad	42.9	24.0	19.0	40.6	46.7	34.9
Ruse	90.9	47.4	43.6	44.5	47.9	41.3
Silistra	40.2	21.8	18.3	39.4	43.6	35.4
North-East	364.2	196.4	167.8	44.4	49.3	39.7
Varna	178.7	96.1	82.6	44.2	49.1	39.7
Dobrich	74.6	40.8	33.8	46.4	52.1	41.0
Targovishte	43.3	24.1	19.2	42.5	48.5	36.7
Shumen	67.5	35.4	32.1	44.0	47.5	40.6
South-East	422.2	224.9	197.3	46.6	51.3	42.2
Burgas	164.2	88.5	75.7	46.8	52.1	41.7
Sliven	67.3	36.8	30.5	41.8	47.1	36.7
Stara Zagora	137.2	71.2	66.0	48.5	52.3	45.0
Yambol	53.6	28.4	25.3	48.4	52.4	44.5
South-West and South Central Bulgaria
South-West	977.5	505.7	471.8	52.9	57.4	48.8
Blagoevgrad	146.4	75.7	70.8	53.1	56.6	49.9
Kyustendil	50.9	24.9	26.0	43.2	43.8	42.7
Pernik	54.2	28.3	25.9	46.8	50.1	43.5
Sofia	97.1	53.1	44.1	46.0	51.4	40.8
Sofia cap.	628.8	323.8	305.0	55.7	60.9	51.1
South Central	567.5	294.3	273.2	44.9	48.3	41.7
Kardzhali	57.6	30.1	27.5	44.2	46.8	41.6
Pazardzhik	96.9	51.2	45.7	41.8	45.4	38.4
Plovdiv	277.4	142.7	134.8	47.3	51.1	43.9
Smolyan	46.4	23.5	23.0	44.0	46.0	42.1
Haskovo	89.1	46.8	42.3	42.4	45.8	39.1

EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYMENT RATES OF POPULATION OF 15 - 64 YEARS OF AGE IN 2012
Statistical zones Statistical regions Districts	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
	Employed - thous.			Employment rates - %
	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	2 894.9	1 517.2	1 377.7	58.8	61.3	56.3
North and South-East Bulgaria
North-West	281.9	150.2	131.7	53.6	55.7	51.4
Vidin	31.7	18.1	13.6	52.2	57.9	46.1
Vratsa	62.4	32.3	30.1	52.4	52.7	52.1
Lovech	45.8	22.7	23.1	52.9	51.1	54.7
Montana	48.5	25.8	22.7	53.3	54.9	51.5
Pleven	93.5	51.4	42.1	55.5	59.7	51.1
North Central	314.0	165.4	148.6	55.5	57.8	53.1
Veliko Tarnovo	94.3	48.7	45.6	55.0	56.9	53.2
Gabrovo	47.3	24.9	22.5	61.4	63.6	59.1
Razgrad	42.4	23.5	18.8	50.7	55.4	45.8
Ruse	90.3	46.8	43.5	57.8	59.0	56.5
Silistra	39.7	21.5	18.2	50.9	53.8	47.8
North-East	359.4	193.1	166.3	55.0	58.6	51.4
Varna	176.3	94.6	81.7	54.1	57.8	50.3
Dobrich	73.6	39.9	33.7	58.3	62.4	54.1
Targovishte	42.8	23.7	19.1	53.9	58.5	49.1
Shumen	66.7	34.9	31.8	54.9	56.8	52.9
South-East	415.4	220.7	194.8	58.5	61.5	55.3
Burgas	162.0	87.1	74.9	57.3	61.3	53.2
Sliven	65.9	36.0	29.9	51.8	55.9	47.5
Stara Zagora	136.3	70.8	65.4	62.8	64.8	60.7
Yambol	51.2	26.7	24.6	61.4	62.3	60.4
South-West and South Central Bulgaria
South-West	962.4	497.0	465.5	65.1	67.8	62.4
Blagoevgrad	145.7	75.1	70.6	65.4	67.1	63.6
Kyustendil	50.0	24.5	25.4	57.9	55.7	60.2
Pernik	53.5	27.7	25.7	61.7	62.6	60.8
Sofia	95.6	52.3	43.3	59.6	63.5	55.4
Sofia cap.	617.7	317.3	300.4	66.9	70.4	63.6
South Central	561.8	290.9	270.9	56.9	58.4	55.3
Kardzhali	57.5	30.1	27.4	55.1	56.4	53.7
Pazardzhik	95.8	50.5	45.3	52.4	54.2	50.6
Plovdiv	273.8	140.5	133.3	60.0	61.7	58.3
Smolyan	46.3	23.5	22.8	55.3	55.4	55.1
Haskovo	88.4	46.4	42.1	55.0	56.7	53.3

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