Educational Status
		Illiterate	Read & Write	Primary	Preparatory	Secondary	Below University	University	Above University	Master	Doctorate	Total
	Male	98	169	1,765	5,203	15,237	2,921	8,032	468	993	226	35,112
Emiratis	Female	0	114	99	626	6,756	2,480	6,732	220	555	89	17,671
	Total	98	283	1,864	5,829	21,993	5,401	14,764	688	1,548	315	52,783
	Male	26,223	102,249	199,093	300,527	230,292	31,899	208,923	15,966	19,088	897	1,135,157
Non-Emiratis	Female	6,621	20,441	12,336	9,567	26,797	7,708	46,904	1,332	6,303	0	138,009
	Total	32,844	122,690	211,429	310,094	257,089	39,607	255,827	17,298	25,391	897	1,273,166
	Male	26,321	102,418	200,858	305,73	245,529	34,82	216,955	16,434	20,081	1,123	1,170,269
Total	Female	6,621	20,555	12,435	10,193	33,553	10,188	53,636	1,552	6,858	89	155,68
	Total	32,942	122,973	213,293	315,923	279,082	45,008	270,591	17,986	26,939	1,212	1,325,949

Source: Labour Force Survey 2011
ANNEXED NOTE

1. Characteristics of data, definitions

DSC has been conducting Labour Force Surveys on Dubai Emirate in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012.

Sample of LFS 2011: 2303 households (1010 Emirati households, 999 foreign households and 294 collective households) and 500 workers from labour gatherings.
Date of reference: ? 2011.

The time reference of the survey is:
Visit day is the time reference for the family personal data.
The week ended on the visit day is the time reference for the employment status (employed / unemployed).
Month ended on the visit day is the time reference for job search.
The two years ended on the visit day represent the time reference for training of people who are unemployed and seeking a job.

2. Institution which provides data

Dubai Statistics Centre (DSC).

3. Data availability

The results of Dubai Labour Force Surveys are available (in English and in Arabic) at:
https://www.dsc.gov.ae/en-us/Programs-Statistical-Surveys/Pages/Statistical-Project-details.aspx?ProjectId=21#DSC_Tab1
A selection of tables and analysis from 2011′ Labour Force Survey appear in a publication available on DSC’s website (PDF format, in Arabic only):
https://www.dsc.gov.ae/Publication/%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A9%20%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AD%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%88%D9%89%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A9%202011.pdf

Some tables (in PDF format), definition of concepts and partial methodological indications are available in the LFS’ project page on DSC’s website:
https://www.dsc.gov.ae/en-us/Programs-Statistical-Surveys/Pages/Statistical-Project-details.aspx?ProjectId=2

Last date of access: February 3, 2015.

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