TABLE 9.1.19
	CLASSIFICATION OF WORK PERMITS BY SEX  BY MONTH 2010
	Year	Sex	TYPE OF PERMIT		TOTAL
			Permit for Employment	Permit for Self-Employment
	January	MALE	75	3	78
		FEMALE	39	2	41
		Ratio M/F	1.9	1.5	1.9
		TOTAL	114	5	119
	February	MALE	43	0	43
		FEMALE	21	1	22
		Ratio M/F	2.0	0.0	2.0
		TOTAL	64	1	66
	March	MALE	132	4	136
		FEMALE	45	2	47																	255
		Ratio M/F	2.9	2.0	2.9
		TOTAL	177	6	183
	April	MALE	51	0	51
		FEMALE	19	1	20
		Ratio M/F	2.7	0.0	2.6
		TOTAL	70	1	71
	May	MALE	88	4	92
		FEMALE	51	0	51
		Ratio M/F	1.7	#DIV/0!	1.8
		TOTAL	139	4	143
	June	MALE	51	1	52
		FEMALE	34	2	36
		Ratio M/F	1.5	0.50	1.4
		TOTAL	85	3	88
	July	MALE	53	0	53
		FEMALE	21	0	21
		Ratio M/F	2.5	#DIV/0!	2.5
		TOTAL	74	0	74
	August	MALE	65	3	68
		FEMALE	19	1	20
		Ratio M/F	3.4	3.0	3.4
		TOTAL	84	4	88
	September	MALE	124	1	125
		FEMALE	60	1	61
		Ratio M/F	2.1	1.0	2.0
		TOTAL	184	2	186
	October	MALE	81	3	84
		FEMALE	48	0	48
		Ratio M/F	1.7	#DIV/0!	1.8
		TOTAL	129	3	132
	November	MALE	30	0	30
		FEMALE	9	0	9
		Ratio M/F	3.3	#DIV/0!	3.3
		TOTAL	39	0	39
	December	MALE	153	7	160
		FEMALE	82	1	83
		Ratio M/F	1.9	7.0	1.9
		TOTAL	235	8	243
	Total	MALE	946	26	972
		FEMALE	448	11	459
		Ratio M/F	2.1	2.4	2.1
		TOTAL	1394	37	1431
	Source: Labour Department
	Last Updated: January 25, 2011