Qataris			Non-Qataris			Total
	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total
Legislators, Senior Officials and Managers	10,112	3,639	13,751	42,650	4,631	47,281	52,762	8,270	61,032
Professionals	18,355	23,150	41,505	191,392	99,697	291,089	209,747	122,847	332,594
Technicians and Associate Professionals	13,613	5,658	19,271	156,855	32,979	189,834	170,468	38,637	209,105
Clerks	23,806	16,650	40,456	112,573	41,140	153,713	136,379	57,790	194,169
Service Workers and Shop and Market Sales Workers	2,417	1,162	3,579	149,986	60,096	210,082	152,403	61,258	213,661
Skilled Agricultural and Fishery Workers	0	0	0	31,890	0	31,890	31,890	0	31,890
Craft and Related Trades Workers	2,634	0	2,634	548,408	826	549,234	551,042	826	551,868
Plant and Machine Operators And Assemblers	1,619	0	1,619	285,612	254	285,866	287,231	254	287,485
Elementary Occupations	1,036	439	1,475	206,438	90,216	296,654	207,474	90,655	298,129
Total	73,592	50,698	124,290	1,725,804	329,839	2,055,643	1,799,396	380,537	2,179,933

Source: Annual Bulletin of Labour Force Sample Survey 2023

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

The data is taken from Labour Force Survey 2023 (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
Classifications used: ISCO-88.

2. Institution which provides data

Planning and Statistics Authority / National Planning Council
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, “Labor Force” section, in PDF and Excel format:

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

Date of access: November 2024.

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, National & Foreign Labour, National Labour, Foreign Labour, Highly-Skilled Labour, Low-Skilled Labour

 

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