The Statistics Department in
conjunction with the CARICOM Statistics sub-programme is
pleased to announce the dissemination of Chapter 4 of the
Regional Publication,
Women and Men in the Caribbean Community: Facts and Figures,
1998 – 2005. This chapter is on
Work and Economy for CARICOM
Member States and Associate Members, 1998 – 2005.
This Regional Publication is
one of the main outputs of the CARICOM Social/Gender and
Environmental Statistics Programme which is a follow up to
the UNSD/CARICOM Project undertaken by the Statistics Sub-Programme
in collaboration with United Nations Statistical Division
during 1999-2002.
It should be noted that the
dissemination of this publication will be done by separate
chapters in view of the intense work required to produce
this report. Hence, the chapters on Education and Health
will be disseminated similarly followed by the dissemination
of the entire report.
In addition to the tables and
graphs presented, this publication provides metadata for
each indicator including Concepts and Definition, Method of
Computation, Indicator Relevance, Data Assessment, Gender
Dimension, and Data Sources.
Women and Men in the Caribbean Community: Facts and Figures,
1998-2005