UAE, Dubai: Non-economically active population (aged 15 and above) by nationality (Emirati/Non-Emirati), sex and inactivity status (2011)
| Housewife | Full Time Student | Not willing to work |
Has income | Unable to work | Retired, less than 65 years old |
Temporarily disabled |
65 years and over |
Prisoner | Total | ||
| Emiratis | Male | – | 13,520 | 434 | 384 | 1,305 | 4,576 | 467 | 4,428 | 10 | 25,124 |
| Female | 18,206 | 12,833 | 5,571 | 41 | 522 | 1,188 | 164 | 4,057 | 36 | 42,618 | |
| Total | 18,206 | 26,353 | 6,005 | 425 | 1,827 | 5,764 | 631 | 8,485 | 46 | 67,742 | |
| Non – Emiratis | Male | – | 31,395 | 1,026 | 86 | – | – | 737 | 2,837 | – | 36,081 |
| Female | 197,137 | 27,009 | 12,180 | – | – | – | 1,340 | 2,836 | – | 240,502 | |
| Total | 197,137 | 58,404 | 13,206 | 86 | – | – | 2,077 | 5,673 | – | 276,583 | |
| Total | Male | – | 44,915 | 1,460 | 470 | 1,305 | 4,576 | 1,204 | 7,265 | 10 | 61,205 |
| Female | 215,343 | 39,842 | 17,751 | 41 | 522 | 1,188 | 1,504 | 6,893 | 36 | 283,120 | |
| Total | 215,343 | 84,757 | 19,211 | 511 | 1,827 | 5,764 | 2,708 | 14,158 | 46 | 344,325 |
Source: Labour Force Survey 2011
ANNEXED NOTE
1. Characteristics of data, definitions
DSC has conducted 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.
Economically active population: Adult individuals, 15 years old or older, who are either employed or unemployed.
Economically inactive population: Individuals who are below 15 years old and individuals who are 15 years old or older but the definitions of employed and unemployed person are not applicable to them.
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/Themes/Pages/Labour.aspx?Theme=41&year=2011#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=21#DSC_Tab1
Last date of access: February 3, 2015.
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