Unemployed population seeking employment by nationality (Qatari/ non-Qatari), age group, sex and education level (2010)

Educational Attainment		QATARIS						NON-QATARIS						TOTAL POPULATION
Educational Attainment		15-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	>55	Total	15-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	>55	Total	15-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	>55	Total
	Males	12	12	11	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	3	14	12	11	1	0	38
Illiterate	Females	6	7	10	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	10	1	0	24
	Total	18	19	21	1	0	59	2	0	0	1	0	3	20	19	21	2	0	62
	Males	38	33	15	0	0	86	3	21	13	4	0	41	41	54	28	4	0	127
Read and Write & Night School	Females	29	31	21	0	0	81	0	1	3	0	0	4	29	32	24	0	0	85
	Total	67	64	36	0	0	167	3	22	16	4	0	45	70	86	52	4	0	212
	Males	126	70	26	5	0	227	39	29	11	3	0	82	165	99	37	8	0	309
Primary	Females	63	32	23	3	0	121	1	1	0	3	0	5	64	33	23	6	0	126
	Total	189	102	49	8	0	348	40	30	11	6	0	87	229	132	60	14	0	435
	Males	134	60	13	1	0	208	19	39	15	0	0	73	153	99	28	1	0	281
Preparatory	Females	147	75	25	3	0	250	13	7	2	0	0	22	160	82	27	3	0	272
	Total	281	135	38	4	0	458	32	46	17	0	0	95	313	181	55	4	0	553
	Males	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3
Vocational	Females	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	4
	Total	0	3	2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	0	0	7
	Males	194	34	11	1	0	240	28	61	19	1	0	109	222	95	30	2	0	349
Secondary	Females	596	276	93	6	0	971	66	92	24	3	0	185	662	368	117	9	0	1.156
	Total	790	310	104	7	0	1.211	94	153	43	4	0	294	884	463	147	11	0	1.505
	Males	1	2	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	5
Post. Secondary	Females	18	17	3	6	0	44	17	35	6	2	0	60	35	52	9	8	0	104
	Total	19	19	3	8	0	49	17	35	6	2	0	60	36	54	9	10	0	109
	Males	1	3	2	0	0	6	4	386	20	4	0	414	5	389	22	4	0	420
University and Above	Females	169	382	114	42	0	707	293	1.175	238	69	0	1.775	462	1.557	352	111	0	2.482
	Total	170	385	116	42	0	713	297	1.561	258	73	0	2.189	467	1.946	374	115	0	2.902
	Males	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	3
Other	Females	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	3
	Males	507	217	78	9	0	811	95	538	78	13	0	724	602	755	156	22	0	1.535
Total	Females	1.028	820	291	61	0	2.200	391	1.312	273	77	0	2.053	1.419	2.132	564	138	0	4.253
	Total	1.535	1.037	369	70	0	3.011	486	1.850	351	90	0	2.777	2021	2.887	720	160	0	5.788

Source: census 2010, QSA

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Reference period for census 2010: the night of April 21st, 2010.

Implementation method: census is based on de jure method; i.e. registering people according to their usual place of residence at time of census.

Populations in transit or visiting Qatar as tourists, as well as residents of public housing or visitors staying in a household for less than two months after night of reference were excluded.

Populations away from usual residence in Qatar for reasons of duty, or on a visit abroad for less than two months, as well as individuals with no personal housing within Qatar staying with a household for more than two months, are counted in their usual/ present residence during census night.

Population of reference: all individuals (nationals and non-nationals) present within the State’s borders during time of reference, including in labour camps.

Unemployed but worked before (old unemployed): The person (15 years or older) who is capable, prepared and searching for work, but not finding a job during the week ending on 20/04/2010, and he had worked in Qatar before.

Unemployed and never worked before (new unemployed): The person (15 years or older) who is capable, prepared and searching for work, but not finding a job during the week ending on 20/04/2010, and he had never worked in Qatar before.

2. Institution which provides data

Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA)

(http://www.qsa.gov.qa/eng/index.htm for website in English; http://www.qsa.gov.qa/Ar/index.htm for website in Arabic)

3. Data availability

None of Qatar censuses or other sources have ever disclosed figures of total population broken down by country of citizenship or even by nationality (Qatari/non-Qatari).

For 2010 data have been collected but remain withheld. The census only provides detailed data on population 15 years and above by nationality.

Released parts of census are available on the website of the QSA, in published form in PDF format.

https://www.mdps.gov.qa/en/statistics1/pages/topicslisting.aspx?parent=General&child=Census

Census 2010′ website:

https://www.mdps.gov.qa/en/statistics1/pages/topicslisting.aspx?parent=General&child=Census

2010′ census in Excel or PDF format individual tables:

http://www.qsa.gov.qa/QatarCensus/Census_Results.aspx

Date of access: June 2013.