Qataris			Non-Qataris			Total
	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total
15 – 19	685	31	716	3,935	4,490	8,425	4,620	4,521	9,141
20 – 24	9,970	2,882	12,852	128,456	44,403	172,859	138,426	47,285	185,711
25 – 29	12,355	9,942	22,297	226,568	29,524	256,092	238,923	39,466	278,389
30 – 34	12,130	8,794	20,924	429,003	97,050	526,053	441,133	105,844	546,977
35 – 39	10,300	9,457	19,757	327,265	34,267	361,532	337,565	43,724	381,289
40 – 44	5,353	6,088	11,441	265,537	49,170	314,707	270,890	55,258	326,148
45 – 49	9,438	5,912	15,350	123,609	21,614	145,223	133,047	27,526	160,573
50 – 54	5,101	2,453	7,554	120,759	14,398	135,157	125,860	16,851	142,711
55 – 59	4,776	2,736	7,512	45,685	5,912	51,597	50,461	8,648	59,109
60 – 64	1,318	248	1,566	24,741	2,610	27,351	26,059	2,858	28,917
65 +	722	141	863	9,738	790	10,528	10,460	931	11,391
Total	72,148	48,684	120,832	1,705,296	304,228	2,009,524	1,777,444	352,912	2,130,356

Source: Annual Bulletin of Labour Force Sample Survey 2022    

               

ANNEXED NOTE               

               

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

 

The data is taken from Labour Force Survey 2022 (yearly synthesis)

Sampling frame: Population Census 2020.

Sample size: 65,253 persons, in 10,560 households: 1- Qatari households; 2- Non-Qatari regular (non-collective) households; 3- Non-Qatari small collective households or labour gatherings (2 – 6 persons); 4- Non-Qatari large collective households or large labour gatherings (7 persons or more).

The collective households are a group of persons not related to each other and sharing living conditions in a residential unit, i.e., labour camps, students living boarding                schools, nurses in hospitals… etc. The survey covered the small collective households (includes less than 7 persons) and large collective households (includes 7 persons or more).

Data Collection: The sample was divided into equal parts to collect data monthly.  Each month 1/3 of the quarterly data were collected during the first two weeks of the month.

Reference period for the labour force data: the week prior to data collection day.

The survey did not cover short periods accommodation, i.e., hotels.

The present data includes active population, i.e., employed and unemployed. It does not include persons seeking work for the first time.

 

2. Institution which provides data

 

Planning and Statistics Authority

https://www.psa.gov.qa/en/Pages/default.aspx

 

3. Data availability

 

Labour Force Surveys (yearly and quarterly data) can be downloaded from PSA’s website, in PDF and Excel format:

https://www.psa.gov.qa/en/statistics1/pages/topicslisting.aspx?parent=Social&child=LaborForce

Last date of access: November 2023.    

 

GLMM and GRC cannot guarantee that the link to access the source will not change; that the information will not be removed from the website it was obtained from; that no geo-blockages will be imposed; or that the information will not be available for any another reason.             

 

Keywords: Qatar, Labour Market, Employment, Female Employment, National & Foreign Labour, National Labour, Foreign Labour

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