Female Workforce Statistics In Malaysia
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Female workforce statistics in malaysia. Datin nancy sim former human resource head with great eastern life assurance m bhd and an independent director with public listed companies in malaysia agreed and said that a clear framework on how to retain women in the workforce needs to be designed. Social statistics bulletin malaysia 2019 presents selected social statistics as the basic indicators for measuring the quality of life and well being of the population. Good progress towards gender parity with a lot done to balance family and work. The labour force survey lfs is conducted by the department of statistics malaysia dosm.
And the country should because our research shows that more women in the workforce benefits the economy. 6 1 million while 7 1 million people are outside of the labour force male. Quarterly external debt statistics. Here s a snapshot of the malaysian workforce.
Female lfpr increased 0 1 percentage point to 55 8 per cent. Rohaida binti mohamad public relation officer strategic communication and international division department of statistics malaysia tel. Labor force participation rate female. Social statistics bulletin 2019.
In q4 2019 malaysia s labour force comprised 60 8 men 9 59mn and 39 2 women 6 18mn. Department of statistics malaysia 9 august 2019 contact person. These numbers for both men and women in the workforce have increased by 60 073 persons and 32 369 persons respectively as compared to q3 2019 as shared in the image above. Department of statistics malaysia.
Please note that these contact details are strictly for journalist enquiries only. The main areas covered are population housing health education employment social services public safety and communication recreation. Kindly contact our press office team through email. Labor force participation rate in malaysia increased to 68 40 percent in august from 68 10 percent in july of 2020.
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