Today the participation of women in the labour force has increased considerably.

Integration into the European labour strategy would be yet another step towards increasing female participation in the labour force.

As stated earlier, the participation of rates of women in the labour force are increasing.

115. In recent years, the female labour force participation ratio in Argentina has increased considerably.

A number of factors may be responsible for the relatively low female labour force participation rate.

While the effects of the Act cannot be isolated, an analysis of women's participation in the labour force since 1996 indicates that there has been an increase in labour force participation and an improvement in workplace flexibility for women. The data show that

The annual average Ontario labour force participation rate of 68.4 percent in 2003 was the highest level since 1991.

The generally positive correlation between female education and labour force participation was not applicable to the occupied Palestinian territory.

Outside the labour force

In the labour force

Ms. Yesildaglar (Turkey) acknowledged that the current rate of female participation in the labour force, 26.6 per cent, was very low.

NLFS Namibia Labour Force Survey

Between March 1996 and July 2005, the labour force participation rate for women grew from 53.7 per cent to 57.4 per cent

Ministry of Labour, Human Resources Development. Namibia Labour Force Survey. Windhoek.

This is expected to increase the labour force participation of single parents and reduce the depth of low income among single parent families.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2004 was 52 per cent, with 73 per cent working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2004 was 47 per cent, with 53 per cent working in agriculture.

In some branches of activity in the national economy the participation of women in the labour force is equal to that of men.

11.1 Size of the Labour Force

Other persons outside the labour force

Work, care and income to define the promotion of women's economic independence through participation in the labour force as the essence of emancipation policy.

The Committee notes with concern that the labour force participation of women remains among the lowest in Latin America (35 per cent in 2002).

In spite of women's full participation in economic life and the labour force, women still earn less than men for work of equal value.

The reason is that other financial resources are available (i.e. under municipal labour market policy and grants from the European Social Fund (ESF)) for the direct promotion of labour force participation and economic independence.

Table 3.2 Gender structure of labour force

56. Population censuses and labour force surveys conducted since independence have shown rapid growth in Sri Lanka apos s labour force.

Labour laws do not yet provide cover to the entire Pakistani labour force.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2000 was 48 per cent, of which 54 per cent were working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2000 was 49 per cent, of which 93 per cent were working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2000 was 45 per cent, of which 90 per cent were working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2000 was 29 per cent, of which 5 per cent were working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2004 was 36 per cent, but only 1 per cent were working in agriculture.

The Female Labour Force Participation while still quite low, is increasing. In 1981 it was 2.1 . It had moved up to 9.9 by 2001 2002.

While there is variation in country specific conditions, job segregation between paid and unpaid labour, and within paid labour markets, continues to be globally pervasive.28 Gender differences in the labour market persist, even in the OECD countries, where women's participation in the labour force has been rising.

a From labour force surveys, household surveys, population censuses or labour related establishment surveys.

Participation of women in the labour force 30 per cent in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and 39 per cent in Republika Srpska is low.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2004 was 46 per cent as much as 79 per cent were working in agriculture.

The total share of female participation in the labour force in 2004 was 40 per cent as much as 60 per cent were working in agriculture.

PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN COLOMBIA apos S LABOUR MARKET

Previous Labour Force Surveys did not address this issue.

Challenges. The labour force participation rates of women while rising, do not suggest that parity between men and women in this area will be reached any time soon.

Participation of recognized victims to a labour market integration programme.

In terms of age, the highest level of women's participation in the labour force is found in the 20 49 age group between 1995 and 2000 the rate of participation in this group rose from 43.4 to 45.8 .

The State party is requested to provide reliable statistical data on the effective participation of members of national minorities in the labour force, in particular in public sector employment.

Pakistan Labour Force Survey 2001 2002 released in late 2003.