1997 Labor Force Survey

 

Final tabulations

 

 

 

 

May 1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Economic Affairs

Division of Statistics

FSM National Government

Palikir, Pohnpei

Federated States of Micronesia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Table 1. Age by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Age                           │        │       │       │       │       │

Marital Status                │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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AGE

 

     All persons. . . . . .     110,098  11,600  55,799  35,199   7,500

Under 5 years . . . . . . .      12,927   1,688   6,157   4,088     994

5 to 9 years. . . . . . . .      13,280   1,329   7,281   3,867     803

10 to 14 years. . . . . . .      15,515   1,832   8,148   4,297   1,239

15 to 19 years. . . . . . .      13,770     754   7,736   4,436     844

20 to 24 years. . . . . . .       9,624     467   4,749   3,890     517

25 to 29 years. . . . . . .       7,162     539   3,455   2,555     613

30 to 34 years. . . . . . .       6,592     718   3,242   2,265     368

35 to 39 years. . . . . . .       6,510     754   3,200   2,230     327

40 to 44 years. . . . . . .       5,917     754   2,844   1,870     449

45 to 49 years. . . . . . .       5,725     970   2,830   1,545     381

50 to 54 years. . . . . . .       3,415     431   1,507   1,150     327

55 to 59 years. . . . . . .       2,517     180   1,266     813     259

60 to 64 years. . . . . . .       2,587     539   1,180     732     136

65 to 69 years. . . . . . .       1,626     215     882     488      41

70 to 74 years. . . . . . .       1,221     108     569     476      68

75 to 79 years. . . . . . .       1,080     251     455     279      95

80 to 84 years. . . . . . .         370       -     171     186      14

85 years and over . . . . .         262      72     128      35      27

Median. . . . . . . . . . .        19.8    22.1    19.1    21.2    19.2

 

     Females. . . . . . . .      54,451   5,638  27,743  17,408   3,662

Under 5 years . . . . . . .       6,020     754   2,929   1,928     408

5 to 9 years. . . . . . . .       6,458     682   3,484   1,870     422

10 to 14 years. . . . . . .       7,185     682   3,854   2,009     640

15 to 19 years. . . . . . .       6,792     251   3,825   2,334     381

20 to 24 years. . . . . . .       4,827     287   2,332   1,963     245

25 to 29 years. . . . . . .       3,521     323   1,778   1,161     259

30 to 34 years. . . . . . .       3,662     503   1,792   1,150     218

35 to 39 years. . . . . . .       3,566     431   1,778   1,208     150

40 to 44 years. . . . . . .       2,954     359   1,436     941     218

45 to 49 years. . . . . . .       2,706     395   1,337     743     231

50 to 54 years. . . . . . .       1,688     180     739     592     177

55 to 59 years. . . . . . .       1,242      72     711     337     123

60 to 64 years. . . . . . .       1,340     323     626     337      54

65 to 69 years. . . . . . .         860     108     483     255      14

70 to 74 years. . . . . . .         649      72     242     267      68

75 to 79 years. . . . . . .         635     180     256     186      14

80 to 84 years. . . . . . .         218       -     100     105      14

85 years and over . . . . .         129      36      43      23      27

Median. . . . . . . . . . .        20.8    27.5    19.7    21.4    19.7

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

     Males 15 + years . . .      33,588   3,232  16,737  11,346   2,273

Never married . . . . . . .      13,492     934   7,167   4,425     966

Now married . . . . . . . .      19,023   2,155   9,030   6,573   1,266

  Consensually married. . .         188       -     128      46      14

Separated . . . . . . . . .          37       -      14      23       -

Widowed . . . . . . . . . .         724     108     412     163      41

Divorced. . . . . . . . . .         312      36     114     163       -

 

     Females 15 + years . .      34,789   3,519  17,476  11,601   2,192

Never married . . . . . . .       7,143     395   3,783   2,543     422

Now married . . . . . . . .      27,124   2,945  13,495   8,942   1,742

  Consensually married. . .         257       -     199      58       -

Separated . . . . . . . . .           -       -       -       -       -

Widowed . . . . . . . . . .         328      72     171      58      27

Divorced. . . . . . . . . .         194     108      28      58       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 2. Ethnicity by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Ethnicity                     │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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    Persons 15 years and over .  68,377   6,752  34,213  22,947   4,465

Single ethnic group . . . . . .  63,538   6,716  33,730  18,627   4,465

  Yapese. . . . . . . . . . . .   6,675   6,285      28     348      14

  Chuukese. . . . . . . . . . .  28,129       -  27,885     244       -

  Mortlockese/Outer Island. . .   6,652       -   5,688     964       -

  Pohnpeian . . . . . . . . . .  12,864      36      28  12,786      14

  Pingelapese . . . . . . . . .   1,695       -       -   1,695       -

  Mwoakilloan . . . . . . . . .   1,672       -       -   1,672       -

  Nukuoroan . . . . . . . . . .     197       -       -     197       -

  Kosraean. . . . . . . . . . .   4,597       -      14     186   4,397

  Palauan . . . . . . . . . . .     335     323       -      12       -

  Marshallese . . . . . . . . .      52       -       -      12      41

  Other Pacific Islander. . . .      49       -      14      35       -

  White . . . . . . . . . . . .     165       -      14     151       -

  Asian . . . . . . . . . . . .     419      72      57     290       -

    Filipino. . . . . . . . . .     337      36      57     244       -

    Chinese/Taiwanese . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Other single. . . . . . . . .      35       -       -      35       -

Multiple ethnic group . . . . .   4,839      36     483   4,320       -

  Yapese and other. . . . . . .      86      72      14       -       -

  Chuukese and other. . . . . .   1,883       -     768   1,115       -

  Pohnpeian and other . . . . .   6,513       -     114   6,399       -

  Kosraean and other. . . . . .     163       -       -     163       -

  Other Multiple. . . . . . . .   1,035       -      71     964       -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .  36,908   5,638  17,476  11,601   2,192

Single ethnic group . . . . . .  34,391   5,602  17,249   9,348   2,192

  Yapese. . . . . . . . . . . .   3,460   3,304      28     128       -

  Chuukese. . . . . . . . . . .  14,390       -  14,263     128       -

  Mortlockese/Outer Island. . .   3,394       -   2,929     465       -

  Pohnpeian . . . . . . . . . .   6,494       -       -   6,480      14

  Pingelapese . . . . . . . . .     836       -       -     836       -

  Mwoakilloan . . . . . . . . .     917       -       -     917       -

  Nukuoroan . . . . . . . . . .     128       -       -     128       -

  Kosraean. . . . . . . . . . .   2,244       -      14      93   2,137

  Palauan . . . . . . . . . . .     144     144       -       -       -

  Marshallese . . . . . . . . .      52       -       -      12      41

  Other Pacific Islander. . . .      37       -      14      23       -

  White . . . . . . . . . . . .      58       -       -      58       -

  Asian . . . . . . . . . . . .      94      36       -      58       -

    Filipino. . . . . . . . . .      46       -       -      46       -

    Chinese/Taiwanese . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Other single. . . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

Multiple ethnic group . . . . .   2,516      36     228   2,253       -

  Yapese and other. . . . . . .      72      72       -       -       -

  Chuukese and other. . . . . .     936       -     356     581       -

  Pohnpeian and other . . . . .   3,407       -      85   3,321       -

  Kosraean and other. . . . . .      93       -       -      93       -

  Other Multiple. . . . . . . .     525       -      14     511       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 3. Place of Birth by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Place of Birth                │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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    Persons 15 years and over .  68,377   6,752  34,213  22,947   4,465

Federated States of Micronesia.  67,056   6,428  34,085  22,146   4,397

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6,775   6,393      57     325       -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .   3,154   2,873      14     267       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   3,620   3,519      43      58       -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .  34,856       -  33,957     871      27

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .   9,598       -   9,343     255       -

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .   7,460       -   7,423      23      14

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .   6,969       -   6,911      58       -

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .   7,106       -   6,570     523      14

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .   3,723       -   3,711      12       -

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .  20,958      36      57  20,729     136

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .   2,497       -       -   2,497       -

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,823       -       -   1,823       -

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .   2,903       -       -   2,903       -

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .   2,955       -      28   2,926       -

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .   3,487       -      14   3,472       -

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .   3,482      36      14   3,310     123

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   3,811       -       -   3,797      14

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .   4,468       -      14     221   4,233

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .      14       -      14       -       -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .      46       -       -      46       -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .     322     287       -      35       -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .     150       -      14      81      54

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .      51       -      14      23      14

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     455      36      71     348       -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .     386      36      71     279       -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .      46       -       -      46       -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

United States . . . . . . . . .     258       -      14     244       -

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .  34,789   3,519  17,476  11,601   2,192

Federated States of Micronesia.  34,267   3,376  17,434  11,334   2,123

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3,532   3,376      28     128       -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .   1,412   1,293      14     105       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   2,120   2,083      14      23       -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .  17,813       -  17,348     465       -

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .   4,912       -   4,749     163       -

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .   3,766       -   3,754      12       -

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .   3,419       -   3,384      35       -

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .   3,671       -   3,427     244       -

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .   2,045       -   2,033      12       -

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .  10,700       -      43  10,603      54

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .   1,219       -       -   1,219       -

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,010       -       -   1,010       -

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .   1,486       -       -   1,486       -

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .   1,654       -      28   1,626       -

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .   1,626       -       -   1,626       -

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .   1,716       -      14   1,661      41

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   1,988       -       -   1,974      14

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .   2,223       -      14     139   2,069

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .      35       -       -      35       -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .     155     144       -      12       -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .      92       -      14      23      54

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .      28       -      14       -      14

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .      96       -      14      81       -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .      61       -      14      46       -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .      35       -       -      35       -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

United States . . . . . . . . .     105       -       -     105       -

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 3A. Place Registered to Vote by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Place Registered to Vote      │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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    Persons 18 years and over .  41,402       -  24,146  17,257       -

Federated States of Micronesia.  40,618       -  24,046  16,572       -

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .     170       -      43     128       -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .     130       -      14     116       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .      40       -      28      12       -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .  24,623       -  23,961     662       -

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .   6,901       -   6,669     232       -

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .   5,199       -   5,176      23       -

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .   4,810       -   4,764      46       -

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .   5,013       -   4,664     348       -

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .   2,699       -   2,688      12       -

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .  15,639       -      43  15,596       -

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .   1,905       -       -   1,905       -

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,312       -       -   1,312       -

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .   2,137       -       -   2,137       -

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .   2,270       -      28   2,241       -

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .   2,581       -      14   2,566       -

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .   2,520       -       -   2,520       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   2,915       -       -   2,915       -

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .     186       -       -     186       -

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

United States . . . . . . . . .     785       -     100     685       -

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .  21,052       -  12,400   8,652       -

Federated States of Micronesia.  20,788       -  12,357   8,431       -

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .      75       -      28      46       -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .      61       -      14      46       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .      14       -      14       -       -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .  12,660       -  12,300     360       -

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .   3,538       -   3,399     139       -

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .   2,657       -   2,645      12       -

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .   2,381       -   2,346      35       -

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .   2,594       -   2,432     163       -

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .   1,490       -   1,479      12       -

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .   7,949       -      28   7,920       -

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .     917       -       -     917       -

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .     743       -       -     743       -

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .   1,080       -       -   1,080       -

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .   1,259       -      28   1,231       -

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .   1,185       -       -   1,185       -

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .   1,277       -       -   1,277       -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .   1,486       -       -   1,486       -

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .     105       -       -     105       -

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

United States . . . . . . . . .     263       -      43     221       -

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Note: Item only asked in Chuuk and Pohnpei

Table 4. Citizenship and Year of Entry by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                              │        │       │       │       │       │

Citizenship                   │        │       │       │       │       │

Year of Entry                 │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

──────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

     Persons 18 years and over.  59,429   6,213  29,023  20,300   3,893

Federated States of Micronesia.  58,154   5,890  28,895  19,545   3,825

Non-FSM Citizens. . . . . . . .   1,274     323     128     755      68

   United States Citizens . . .     224      36      14     174       -

      U.S born citizen. . . . .     175      36       -     139       -

      U.S citizen by natural. .      49       -      14      35       -

   Other Non-citizen. . . . . .   1,050     287     114     581      68

      Permanent residence . . .     259      72      71     116       -

      Temporary residence . . .     791     215      43     465      68

 

Non-Citizens Year of Entry. . .   1,274     323     128     755      68

  Came 1996 or 1997 . . . . . .     375       -      71     290      14

  Came 1990 to 1995 . . . . . .     297      72      14     197      14

  Came 1985 to 1989 . . . . . .     144      72       -      58      14

  Came 1980 to 1984 . . . . . .     109       -      14      81      14

  Came 1975 to 1979 . . . . . .     160      72      28      46      14

  Came 1970 to 1974 . . . . . .      58       -       -      58       -

  Came 1965 to 1969 . . . . . .      48      36       -      12       -

  Came 1960 to 1964 . . . . . .      72      72       -       -       -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .  30,534   3,376  15,002  10,196   1,960

Federated States of Micronesia.  30,036   3,232  14,959   9,952   1,892

Non-FSM Citizens. . . . . . . .     498     144      43     244      68

   United States Citizens . . .      58       -       -      58       -

      U.S born citizen. . . . .      58       -       -      58       -

      U.S citizen by naturaliza       -       -       -       -       -

   Other Non-citizen. . . . . .     440     144      43     186      68

      Permanent residence . . .     123      72      28      23       -

      Temporary residence . . .     317      72      14     163      68

 

Non-Citizens Year of Entry. . .     498     144      43     244      68

  Came 1996 or 1997 . . . . . .     156       -      14     128      14

  Came 1990 to 1995 . . . . . .      96      36       -      46      14

  Came 1985 to 1989 . . . . . .      50      36       -       -      14

  Came 1980 to 1984 . . . . . .      48       -       -      35      14

  Came 1975 to 1979 . . . . . .      54       -      28      12      14

  Came 1970 to 1974 . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Came 1965 to 1969 . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Came 1960 to 1964 . . . . . .      72      72       -       -       -

 

  RELIGION

 

     Person 15 years and over .  68,377   6,752  34,213  22,947   4,465

  Protestant/Congregation . . .  34,405     180  18,770  11,276   4,179

  Catholic. . . . . . . . . . .  32,052   6,321  14,732  10,986      14

  Baptist . . . . . . . . . . .     403       -      85     209     109

  Pentecostal . . . . . . . . .      95       -       -       -      95

  Mormon. . . . . . . . . . . .     474       -     284     163      27

  Others. . . . . . . . . . . .     947     251     341     314      41

 

     Female 15 years and over .  34,789   3,519  17,476  11,601   2,192

  Protestant/Congregation . . .  17,360      72   9,556   5,690   2,042

  Catholic. . . . . . . . . . .  16,372   3,376   7,480   5,516       -

  Baptist . . . . . . . . . . .     191       -      57      93      41

  Pentecostal . . . . . . . . .      54       -       -       -      54

  Mormon. . . . . . . . . . . .     359       -     228     105      27

  Others. . . . . . . . . . . .     453      72     156     197      27

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 5.  School Enrollment and Educational Attainment by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                              │        │       │       │       │       │

School Enrollment             │        │       │       │       │       │

Educational Attainment        │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL

 

     Persons 15 years and over

      and enrolled in school. .  17,344   1,221  10,139   4,936   1,048

High school or less . . . . . .  12,813     934   8,219   2,857     803

  Public school . . . . . . . .   5,996     467   3,811   1,324     395

College . . . . . . . . . . . .   4,531     287   1,920   2,079     245

  Public school . . . . . . . .   2,154     144     924     964     123

 

     Females 15 years and over

      and enrolled in school. .   8,712     431   5,304   2,474     504

High school or less . . . . . .   6,443     359   4,195   1,521     368

  Public school . . . . . . . .   2,959     180   1,905     697     177

College . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,269      72   1,109     952     136

  Public school . . . . . . . .   1,074      36     540     430      68

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

     Persons 25 years and over.  40,166   4,741  18,571  13,901   2,954

Less than high school graduate.  26,986   2,837  12,599   9,685   1,865

High school graduate. . . . . .   6,329   1,006   3,228   1,742     354

Some college, no degree . . . .   2,930     431   1,294     906     299

Associate degree, occupational.   1,051      36     455     465      95

Associate degree, academic. . .   1,601     395     512     395     299

Bachelor's degree . . . . . . .     900      36     384     453      27

Master's degree . . . . . . . .     228       -      43     186       -

Professional degree . . . . . .     117       -      57      46      14

Doctorate degree. . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

 

Percent high school graduate. .    32.8    40.1    32.2    30.3    36.9

Percent bachelor's degree . . .     3.2      .8     2.6     5.1     1.4

 

     Females 25 years and over.  20,122   2,370   9,428   6,840   1,484

Less than high school graduate.  15,358   1,867   7,053   5,307   1,130

High school graduate. . . . . .   2,750     359   1,522     720     150

Some college, no degree . . . .   1,134     144     512     383      95

Associate degree, occupational.     384       -     171     186      27

Associate degree, academic. . .     283       -      85     116      82

Bachelor's degree . . . . . . .     141       -      71      70       -

Master's degree . . . . . . . .      46       -       -      46       -

Professional degree . . . . . .      26       -      14      12       -

Doctorate degree. . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

 

Percent high school graduate. .    23.7    21.2    25.2    22.4    23.9

Percent bachelor's degree . . .     1.1       -      .9     1.9       -

 

     Persons 18 to 24 . . . . .  14,445     682   7,295   5,679     789

Percent high school graduate. .    13.9    42.1    12.1    13.3    10.4

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 6. Labor Force Characteristics by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                              │        │       │       │       │       │

                              │        │       │       │       │       │

Labor Force Status            │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

──────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

 

     Persons 15 years and over.  68,377   6,752  34,213  22,947   4,465

In labor force. . . . . . . . .  35,033   5,207  15,443  12,681   1,702

       Percent. . . . . . . . .    51.2    77.1    45.1    55.3    38.1

   Employed . . . . . . . . . .  32,254   4,992  14,561  11,067   1,633

     Formal Workforce . . . . .  15,940   1,867   6,655   6,329   1,089

     Agriculture/Fishing. . . .  16,313   3,124   7,906   4,738     544

       Subsistence. . . . . . .  10,166   2,729   4,920   2,067     449

       Market Oriented. . . . .   6,148     395   2,986   2,671      95

   Unemployed . . . . . . . . .   2,779     215     882   1,614      68

       Percent. . . . . . . . .     7.9     4.1     5.7    12.7     4.0

Not in labor force. . . . . . .  33,344   1,544  18,770  10,266   2,763

   Could have taken a job . . .     879       -      57     128     694

   Not available for work . . .  32,465   1,544  18,714  10,138   2,069

 

     Males 15 years and over. .  33,588   3,232  16,737  11,346   2,273

In labor force. . . . . . . . .  20,867   2,622   9,670   7,514   1,062

       Percent. . . . . . . . .    62.1    81.1    57.8    66.2    46.7

   Employed . . . . . . . . . .  19,555   2,406   9,300   6,828   1,021

     Formal Workforce . . . . .  10,718   1,221   4,678   4,111     708

     Agriculture/Fishing. . . .   8,837   1,185   4,622   2,717     313

       Subsistence. . . . . . .   4,616   1,006   2,460     906     245

       Market Oriented. . . . .   4,221     180   2,161   1,812      68

   Unemployed . . . . . . . . .   1,311     215     370     685      41

       Percent. . . . . . . . .     6.3     8.2     3.8     9.1     3.9

Not in labor force. . . . . . .  12,722     611   7,067   3,832   1,211

   Could have taken a job . . .     358       -       -      58     299

   Not available for work . . .  12,364     611   7,067   3,774     912

 

     Females 15 years and over.  34,789   3,519  17,476  11,601   2,192

In labor force. . . . . . . . .  14,167   2,586   5,773   5,168     640

       Percent. . . . . . . . .    40.7    73.5    33.0    44.5    29.2

   Employed . . . . . . . . . .  12,698   2,586   5,261   4,239     613

     Formal Workforce . . . . .   5,222     646   1,977   2,218     381

     Agriculture/Fishing. . . .   7,476   1,939   3,285   2,021     231

       Subsistence. . . . . . .   5,549   1,724   2,460   1,161     204

       Market Oriented. . . . .   1,927     215     825     859      27

   Unemployed . . . . . . . . .   1,468       -     512     929      27

       Percent. . . . . . . . .    10.4       -     8.9    18.0     4.2

Not in labor force. . . . . . .  20,622     934  11,703   6,434   1,552

   Could have taken a job . . .     521       -      57      70     395

   Not available for work . . .  20,101     934  11,646   6,364   1,157

 

HOURS FOR PAID WORK

 

     Formal Workforce 15+ years  15,940   1,867   6,655   6,329   1,089

  Worked 40 or more hours . . .  14,374   1,688   6,257   6,062     368

  Worked 35 to 39 hours . . . .      28       -      28       -       -

  Worked 20 to 34 hours . . . .   1,400     144     356     221     681

  Worked 1 to 19 hours. . . . .     137      36      14      46      41

Males . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10,718   1,221   4,678   4,111     708

  Worked 40 or more hours . . .   9,720   1,149   4,408   3,972     191

  Worked 35 to 39 hours . . . .      28       -      28       -       -

  Worked 20 to 34 hours . . . .     896      72     228      93     504

  Worked 1 to 19 hours. . . . .      74       -      14      46      14

Females . . . . . . . . . . . .   5,222     646   1,977   2,218     381

  Worked 40 or more hours . . .   4,655     539   1,849   2,090     177

  Worked 35 to 39 hours . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Worked 20 to 34 hours . . . .     505      72     128     128     177

  Worked 1 to 19 hours. . . . .      63      36       -       -      27

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 6A. Subsistence Activities by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                              │        │       │       │       │       │

                              │        │       │       │       │       │

Subsistence activities        │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

──────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

HOME USE

 

     Total. . . . . . . . . . .  15,531   3,089   7,679   4,274     490

Gardening . . . . . . . . . . .  12,287   2,083   5,930   4,111     163

Animal raising. . . . . . . . .   5,657   1,832   2,816   1,010       -

Fishing . . . . . . . . . . . .   8,370   1,113   5,375   1,486     395

 

SOLD ANY

 

     Total. . . . . . . . . . .   5,995     395   2,915   2,590      95

Gardening . . . . . . . . . . .   4,590     395   1,891   2,276      27

Animal raising. . . . . . . . .     842       -     540     302       -

Fishing . . . . . . . . . . . .   3,011     108   1,962     859      82

 

GAVE AWAY ANY

 

     Total. . . . . . . . . . .   6,336   2,837   2,289   1,196      14

Gardening . . . . . . . . . . .   4,020   1,832   1,166   1,022       -

Animal raising. . . . . . . . .   2,409   1,832     427     151       -

Fishing . . . . . . . . . . . .   3,187   1,006   1,692     476      14

 

RECEIVED ANY

 

     Total. . . . . . . . . . .   4,689   2,765   1,436     488       -

Gardening . . . . . . . . . . .   2,974   1,760     796     418       -

Animal raising. . . . . . . . .   3,010   1,832   1,109      70       -

Fishing . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,064   1,006     896     163       -

───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 7A. Occupation and Class of Worker by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                                                   │        │       │       │       │       │

Occupation                                                         │        │       │       │       │       │

Class of Worker                                                    │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

OCCUPATION

 

     Employed persons 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32,164   4,992  14,547  11,032   1,593

Legislators, senior officials and managers . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,952     144     939     801      68

  Legislators & senior officials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,004      36     583     372      14

  Corporate managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     397       -     242     128      27

  General managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     551     108     114     302      27

Professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5,164     898   2,645   1,335     286

  Physical, mathematical, and engineering. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     206      36      28     128      14

  Life Science and health professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     742     180     384     151      27

  Teaching professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3,695     682   1,920     848     245

  Other professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     522       -     313     209       -

Technicians & associated professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3,855   1,185   1,379   1,045     245

  Physical science & engineering associate professionals . . . . . .     531      72     128     209     123

  Life science and health associate professionals. . . . . . . . . .     683     251     242     163      27

  Teaching associate professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,567     826     611     116      14

  Other associate professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,073      36     398     557      82

Clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4,048     323   1,849   1,672     204

  Office clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,893     287     782     674     150

  Customer services clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,116      36   1,052     987      41

  Other clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      39       -      14      12      14

Service workers and shop and market sales workers. . . . . . . . . .   5,189     503   3,072   1,533      82

  Personal and protective service workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4,651     323   2,858   1,428      41

  Salespersons, demonstrators, and models. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     538     180     213     105      41

Skilled Agricultural and fishery workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,068       -     683     372      14

  Market-oriented skilled agricultural & fishery workers . . . . . .     943       -     583     360       -

  Subsistence agricultural, fishery & related workers. . . . . . . .     125       -     100      12      14

Craft and Related Workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,734     467     825   1,347      95

  Extraction and building trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     876     108     199     569       -

  Metal and machinery trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,242     251     469     453      68

  Precision, handicraft, printing and related trades workers . . . .     154       -      14     139       -

  Other craft and related trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     463     108     142     186      27

Plant & machine operators and assemblers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,417      72     654     650      41

  Industrial plant operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     170       -      71      58      41

  Stationary machine operators and assemblers. . . . . . . . . . . .     110       -      28      81       -

  Drivers & mobile machine operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,126      72     555     499       -

  Other plant & machine operators & assemblers . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

Elementary Occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6,638   1,401   2,403   2,276     558

  Sales & services elementary occupation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4,664   1,221   1,635   1,359     449

  Agricultural, fishery, and related labourers . . . . . . . . . . .     287       -     213      46      27

  Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing, and transport. .   1,687     180     555     871      82

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

   Employed persons 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32,164   4,992  14,547  11,032   1,593

Private for wage and salary  workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11,828   1,401   4,678   5,191     558

Government workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19,097   3,484   9,271   5,307   1,035

Self-employed workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,173     108     555     511       -

Unpaid family workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      66       -      43      23       -

────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 7B. Occupation and Class of Worker by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                                                   │        │       │       │       │       │

Occupation                                                         │        │       │       │       │       │

Class of Worker                                                    │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

OCCUPATION

 

     Employed females 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12,636   2,586   5,247   4,204     599

Legislators, senior officials and managers . . . . . . . . . . . . .     579      72     156     337      14

  Legislators & senior officials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     239       -     100     139       -

  Corporate managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      77       -      43      35       -

  General managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     262      72      14     163      14

Professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,117     467     995     546     109

  Physical, mathematical, and engineering. . . . . . . . . . . . . .      73      36       -      23      14

  Life Science and health professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     461     144     199     105      14

  Teaching professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,457     287     739     348      82

  Other professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     127       -      57      70       -

Technicians & associated professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,370     575     455     314      27

  Physical science & engineering associate professionals . . . . . .     147      72      28      46       -

  Life science and health associate professionals. . . . . . . . . .     279     108     100      58      14

  Teaching associate professionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     683     395     228      46      14

  Other associate professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     262       -     100     163       -

Clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,431     144   1,081   1,057     150

  Office clerks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,015     108     441     372      95

  Customer services clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,390      36     640     674      41

  Other clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      25       -       -      12      14

Service workers and shop and market sales workers. . . . . . . . . .   1,900     215   1,123     534      27

  Personal and protective service workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,640     144     995     488      14

  Salespersons, demonstrators, and models. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     260      72     128      46      14

Skilled Agricultural and fishery workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     335       -     242      93       -

  Market-oriented skilled agricultural & fishery workers . . . . . .     320       -     228      93       -

  Subsistence agricultural, fishery & related workers. . . . . . . .      14       -      14       -       -

Craft and Related Workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     666     144     128     395       -

  Extraction and building trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     165       -      14     151       -

  Metal and machinery trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     273      72      85     116       -

  Precision, handicraft, printing and related trades workers . . . .      61       -      14      46       -

  Other craft and related trades workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     167      72      14      81       -

Plant & machine operators and assemblers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     239      36     156      46       -

  Industrial plant operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      14       -      14       -       -

  Drivers & mobile machine operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     225      36     142      46       -

Elementary Occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,928     934     839     883     272

  Sales & services elementary occupation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,172     790     626     511     245

  Agricultural, fishery, and related labourers . . . . . . . . . . .      82       -      57      12      14

  Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing, and transport. .     674     144     156     360      14

 

CLASS OF WORKER

 

   Employed females 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12,636   2,586   5,247   4,204     599

Private for wage and salary  workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5,009     539   2,176   2,009     286

Government workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7,008   1,975   2,816   1,905     313

Self-employed workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     590      72     228     290       -

Unpaid family workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      28       -      28       -       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 7C. Industry by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Industry                                                           │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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     Employed persons 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32,164   4,992  14,547  11,032   1,593

Agriculture, hunting & forestry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     612       -     540      58      14

  Agriculture, hunting & related service activities. . . . . . . . .     612       -     540      58      14

Fishing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     382       -     100     255      27

  Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms, etc. . . . .     382       -     100     255      27

Mining and quarrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      71      36       -      35       -

  Extraction of crude petroleum & natural gas; service activities. .      12       -       -      12       -

  Mining of uranium and thorium ores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Other mining and quarrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      48      36       -      12       -

Manufacturing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     578      72      14     465      27

  Manuf.of food products & beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     174       -       -     174       -

  Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing & dyeing of fur . . . . .      95      72       -      23       -

  Manuf. of wood and of products of wood and cork. . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Publishing, printing & reproduction of recorded media. . . . . . .      93       -       -      93       -

  Manuf. of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel. . . .      14       -       -       -      14

  Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus N.E.C. . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Manuf. of medical, precision & optical instruments,watches & clock      23       -       -      23       -

  Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers. . . . .      39       -      14      12      14

  Manuf.of other transport equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Manuf.of furniture; manuf. N.E.C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     105       -       -     105       -

Electricity, gas & water supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     757     144     284     302      27

  Electricity, gas, steam & hot water supply . . . . . . . . . . . .     646     144     185     290      27

  Collection, purification and distribution of water . . . . . . . .     111       -     100      12       -

Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,400     108     341     883      68

Wholesale & Retail Trade, Repair of Motor vehicles, motorcycles. . .   4,064     575   1,905   1,475     109

  Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles . .     627     215     270     128      14

  Wholesale trade & commission trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     723     144     469      70      41

  Retail trade, repair of personal and household goods . . . . . . .   2,713     215   1,166   1,277      54

Hotels and restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     947      36     512     372      27

Transport, Storage & Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,558     359     412     732      54

  Land transport; transport via pipelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     486     180      85     221       -

  Water transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     295       -     142     139      14

  Air transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     183      72     100      12       -

  Supporting & auxiliary transport activities; travel agencies . . .     431     108      43     267      14

  Post & Telecommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     163       -      43      93      27

Financial Intermediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     230      36      14     139      41

  Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension funding . .     172      36      14      81      41

  Insurance and pension funding except compulsory social security. .      12       -       -      12       -

  Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation . . . . . . . . .      46       -       -      46       -

Real Estate,Renting & Business Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,011       -     540     430      41

  Computer and related activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      96       -      14      81       -

  Research and Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      35       -       -      35       -

  Other business activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     881       -     526     314      41

Public administration & defence; compulsory social security. . . . .  10,065   1,724   5,062   2,938     340

Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4,991     970   2,574   1,161     286

Health and Social Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,312     395     512     337      68

Other community, social and personal service activities. . . . . . .   1,650     359     697     267     327

  Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation & similar activities. . . .     975     359     256      46     313

  Activities of membership organizations N.E.C . . . . . . . . . . .     544       -     370     174       -

  Recreational, cultural & sporting act. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      74       -      14      46      14

  Other service activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      57       -      57       -       -

Private households with employed persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,476     180   1,024   1,150     123

Extraterritorial organizations and bodies. . . . . . . . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 7D. Industry by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Industry                                                           │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴────────┴───────┴───────┴───────┴───────┘

     Employed females 15 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12,636   2,586   5,247   4,204     599

Agriculture, hunting & forestry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     237       -     213      23       -

  Agriculture, hunting & related service activities. . . . . . . . .     237       -     213      23       -

Fishing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     147       -      28     105      14

  Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms, etc. . . . .     147       -      28     105      14

Mining and quarrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Mining of uranium and thorium ores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

Manufacturing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     234      72       -     163       -

  Manuf.of food products & beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      46       -       -      46       -

  Manufacture of textiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       -       -       -       -       -

  Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing & dyeing of fur . . . . .      95      72       -      23       -

  Publishing, printing & reproduction of recorded media. . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

  Manuf. of medical, precision & optical instruments,watches & clock      12       -       -      12       -

  Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers. . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Manuf.of other transport equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Manuf.of furniture; manuf. N.E.C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      35       -       -      35       -

Electricity, gas & water supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     236      36     142      58       -

  Electricity, gas, steam & hot water supply . . . . . . . . . . . .     179      36      85      58       -

  Collection, purification and distribution of water . . . . . . . .      57       -      57       -       -

Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     555      72     100     383       -

Wholesale & Retail Trade, Repair of Motor vehicles, motorcycles. . .   1,767     323     683     720      41

  Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles . .     219     144      28      46       -

  Wholesale trade & commission trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     230      36     171      23       -

  Retail trade, repair of personal and household goods . . . . . . .   1,318     144     483     650      41

Hotels and restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     569      36     313     221       -

Transport, Storage & Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     424      72     114     197      41

  Land transport; transport via pipelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     102      36      43      23       -

  Water transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      61       -      14      46       -

  Air transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      43       -      43       -       -

  Supporting & auxiliary transport activities; travel agencies . . .     142      36       -      93      14

  Post & Telecommunication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      76       -      14      35      27

Financial Intermediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     156      36       -      93      27

  Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension funding . .     133      36       -      70      27

  Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation . . . . . . . . .      23       -       -      23       -

Real Estate,Renting & Business Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . .     368       -     213     128      27

  Other business activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     357       -     213     116      27

Public administration & defence; compulsory social security. . . . .   3,213     790   1,493     848      82

Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2,020     431     981     499     109

Health and Social Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     657     251     228     151      27

Other community, social and personal service activities. . . . . . .     966     359     327     116     163

  Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation & similar activities. . . .     645     359     100      23     163

  Activities of membership organizations N.E.C . . . . . . . . . . .     266       -     185      81       -

  Recreational, cultural & sporting act. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      12       -       -      12       -

  Other service activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      43       -      43       -       -

Private households with employed persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1,076     108     412     488      68

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 8.  Income in 1996 by Usual Residence, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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Income                        │   Total│    Yap│  Chuuk│Pohnpei│ Kosrae│

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INCOME IN 1996

 

     Total households . . . . .  13,312   1,889   5,675   4,829     919

 Less than $1,000 . . . . . . .   1,869     178     747     898      45

 $1,000 to $1,999 . . . . . . .   1,212     214     646     329      23

 $2,000 to $2,999 . . . . . . .   1,057     107     570     369      11

 $3,000 to $3,999 . . . . . . .   1,426     178     823     299     125

 $4,000 to $4,999 . . . . . . .     939     107     545     219      68

 $5,000 to $7,499 . . . . . . .   1,962     356     861     529     215

 $7,500 to $9,999 . . . . . . .   1,188     214     342     439     193

$10,000 to $12,499. . . . . . .     995     250     279     399      68

$12,500 to $14,999. . . . . . .     653     107     291     210      45

$15,000 to $19,999. . . . . . .     866     143     215     429      79

$20,000 to $24,999. . . . . . .     355       -     114     229      11

$25,000 to $34,999. . . . . . .     494       -     152     319      23

$35,000 to $49,999. . . . . . .     217      36      51     120      11

$50,000 or more . . . . . . . .      78       -      38      40       -

Median (dollars). . . . . . . .   5,194   6,131   4,094   6,418   7,169

Mean (dollars). . . . . . . . .   8,043   7,258   6,735   9,810   8,449

 

FAMILY INCOME

 

     Total families . . . . . .  12,923   1,747   5,649   4,619     907

Less than $1,000. . . . . . . .   1,789     178     747     818      45

$1,000 to $1,999. . . . . . . .   1,212     214     646     329      23

$2,000 to $2,999. . . . . . . .   1,035     107     557     359      11

$3,000 to $3,999. . . . . . . .   1,401     143     823     299     136

$4,000 to $4,999. . . . . . . .     951     107     545     219      79

$5,000 to $7,499. . . . . . . .   1,850     285     861     499     204

$7,500 to $9,999. . . . . . . .   1,165     214     342     439     170

$10,000 to $12,499. . . . . . .     985     250     279     389      68

$12,500 to $14,999. . . . . . .     653     107     291     210      45

$15,000 to $19,999. . . . . . .     791     107     215     389      79

$20,000 to $24,999. . . . . . .     345       -     114     219      11

$25,000 to $34,999. . . . . . .     461       -     139     299      23

$35,000 to $49,999. . . . . . .     207      36      51     110      11

$50,000 or more . . . . . . . .      78       -      38      40       -

Median (dollars). . . . . . . .   5,099   6,096   4,094   6,428   6,942

Mean (dollars). . . . . . . . .   7,984   7,198   6,691   9,795   8,331

 

Person's Income

 

  TOTAL w/income. . . . . . . .  30,231   5,387  11,675  11,427   1,742

    Mean income($). . . . . . .   4,008   2,564   3,675   4,825   5,347

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 9.  Ethnicity by Age, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                       │       │ 15 to│ 20 to│ 25 to│ 30 to│ 35 to│ 45 to│ 55 to│    65

                                       │       │    19│    24│    29│    34│    44│    54│    64│ years

Ethnicity                              │  Total│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│& over

───────────────────────────────────────┴───────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────┴──────

     Persons 15 years and over.          68,377 13,770  9,624  7,162  6,592 12,427  9,140  5,103  4,559

Single ethnic group . . . . . .          63,538 12,749  8,819  6,636  6,143 11,634  8,543  4,773  4,240

  Yapese. . . . . . . . . . . .           6,675    814    526    540    741  1,506  1,172    753    622

  Chuukese. . . . . . . . . . .          28,129  6,351  4,099  2,986  2,625  5,146  3,379  1,966  1,576

  Mortlockese/Outer Island. . .           6,652  1,311    734    571    702  1,070  1,009    527    728

  Pohnpeian . . . . . . . . . .          12,864  2,741  2,302  1,498  1,254  2,397  1,395    720    557

  Pingelapese . . . . . . . . .           1,695    232    255    186    151    325    197    105    244

  Mwoakilloan . . . . . . . . .           1,672    337    255    139    174    221    221    151    174

  Nukuoroan . . . . . . . . . .             197     12     35     35     23     12     46     23     12

  Kosraean. . . . . . . . . . .           4,597    893    550    622    391    772    719    381    268

  Palauan . . . . . . . . . . .             335     36     36     36      -      -    191      -     36

  Marshallese . . . . . . . . .              52     12     14      -      -     14      -     14      -

  Other Pacific Islander. . . .              49      -      -      -      -     23     26      -      -

  White . . . . . . . . . . . .             165     12      -      -     23     37     58     12     23

  Asian . . . . . . . . . . . .             419      -      -     23     46     99    129    121      -

    Filipino. . . . . . . . . .             337      -      -     12     46     99     81     98      -

  Other single. . . . . . . . .              35      -     12      -     12     12      -      -      -

Multiple ethnic group . . . . .           4,839  1,021    805    525    449    793    596    330    319

  Yapese and other. . . . . . .              86     14      -      -      -     72      -      -      -

  Chuukese and other. . . . . .           1,883    571    307    110    254    188    239    124     89

  Pohnpeian and other . . . . .           6,513  1,201  1,187    801    551  1,141    792    444    395

  Kosraean and other. . . . . .             163     23     12     23     23     35     23      -     23

  Other Multiple. . . . . . . .           1,035    232    105    116     70    151    138     93    130

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .          36,908  6,971  5,007  3,736  3,985  6,951  4,754  2,870  2,634

Single ethnic group . . . . . .          34,391  6,407  4,581  3,515  3,797  6,494  4,470  2,679  2,449

  Yapese. . . . . . . . . . . .           3,460    289    325    299    503    801    478    407    359

  Chuukese. . . . . . . . . . .          14,390  3,083  2,042  1,536  1,476  2,805  1,590  1,061    796

  Mortlockese/Outer Island. . .           3,394    707    302    265    383    534    501    317    385

  Pohnpeian . . . . . . . . . .           6,494  1,405  1,208    720    650  1,221    674    279    337

  Pingelapese . . . . . . . . .             836    116    116    116     81    151    116     12    128

  Mwoakilloan . . . . . . . . .             917    174    116     46    105    151    139     93     93

  Nukuoroan . . . . . . . . . .             128      -     23     12     23      -     35     23     12

  Kosraean. . . . . . . . . . .           2,244    430    243    259    229    352    420    163    148

  Palauan . . . . . . . . . . .             144      -      -     36      -      -     72      -     36

  Marshallese . . . . . . . . .              52     12     14      -      -     14      -     14      -

  Other Pacific Islander. . . .              37      -      -      -      -     23     14      -      -

  White . . . . . . . . . . . .              58     12      -      -     12      -     12     12     12

  Asian . . . . . . . . . . . .              94      -      -     12     12      -     59     12      -

    Filipino. . . . . . . . . .              46      -      -     12     12      -     23      -      -

  Other single. . . . . . . . .              23      -     12      -      -     12      -      -      -

Multiple ethnic group . . . . .           2,516    564    426    221    188    457    284    191    186

  Chuukese and other. . . . . .             936    313    164     23    107    142     98     66     23

  Pohnpeian and other . . . . .           3,407    676    630    337    235    595    409    258    267

  Kosraean and other. . . . . .              93     12     12     12     23     23     12      -      -

  Other Multiple. . . . . . . .             525    128     46     70     12     81     49     58     81

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 10. Place of Birth by Age, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                       │       │ 15 to│ 20 to│ 25 to│ 30 to│ 35 to│ 45 to│ 55 to│    65

                                       │       │    19│    24│    29│    34│    44│    54│    64│ years

Birthplace                             │  Total│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│& over

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     Person 15 years and over .          68,377 13,770  9,624  7,162  6,592 12,427  9,140  5,103  4,559

Federated States of Micronesia.          67,056 13,689  9,465  7,019  6,500 12,230  8,756  4,945  4,453

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .           6,775    838    515    526    741  1,571  1,208    753    622

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .           3,154    561    396    155    263    680    454    322    323

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           3,620    277    119    371    478    890    754    431    299

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .          34,856  7,811  4,918  3,499  3,321  6,132  4,413  2,475  2,285

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .           9,598  2,182  1,527  1,064    911  1,798  1,109    524    483

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .           7,460  1,522  1,007    867    597  1,279    981    680    526

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .           6,969  1,664  1,135    683    597  1,218    851    412    410

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .           7,106  1,562    755    501    746  1,012  1,145    661    724

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .           3,723    882    495    384    469    825    327    199    142

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .          20,958  4,187  3,509  2,435  2,023  3,770  2,432  1,324  1,277

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .           2,497    523    372    302    186    557    372    105     81

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .           1,823    279    314    151    186    383    255    174     81

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .           2,903    790    557    325    314    430    174    163    151

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .           2,955    488    557    325    316    537    325    209    197

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .           3,487    825    383    383    406    734    372    232    151

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .           3,482    947    850    565    244    418    342     70     46

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           3,811    337    476    383    372    710    592    372    569

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .           4,468    852    523    558    414    758    702    393    268

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .              14      -     14      -      -      -      -      -      -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .              46      -     12     23     12      -      -      -      -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .             322      -     36     36      -      -    191      -     59

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .             150     23     50     26      -     25      -     25      -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .              51      -      -      -      -     12     28      -     12

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .             455     23     12     46     46     99    107    121      -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .             386     23     12     12     46     99     96     98      -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .              46      -      -     23      -      -     12     12      -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .              23      -      -     12      -      -      -     12      -

United States . . . . . . . . .             258     35     23     12     23     61     58     12     35

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .              12      -      -     12      -      -      -      -      -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .              23      -     12      -     12      -      -      -      -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .          34,789  6,792  4,827  3,521  3,662  6,520  4,395  2,582  2,491

Federated States of Micronesia.          34,267  6,757  4,788  3,401  3,627  6,471  4,246  2,545  2,432

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .           3,532    275    325    299    503    851    514    407    359

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .           1,412     83    205     83    180    370    155    119    215

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           2,120    191    119    215    323    481    359    287    144

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .          17,813  3,843  2,446  1,787  1,836  3,290  2,094  1,360  1,158

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .           4,912  1,144    764    512    518  1,021    469    270    213

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .           3,766    754    455    427    327    654    498    381    270

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .           3,419    768    566    384    313    649    356    213    171

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .           3,671    737    322    251    436    510    615    381    419

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .           2,045    441    339    213    242    455    156    114     85

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .          10,700  2,223  1,788  1,070  1,036  1,979  1,233    604    766

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .           1,219    255    174    151     81    255    221     46     35

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .           1,010    139    186     81     93    209    151     93     58

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .           1,486    476    267    151    139    209     58     81    105

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .           1,654    244    337    151    188    293    186    128    128

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .           1,626    418    209    128    186    395    139     93     58

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .           1,716    492    418    211    163    255    130     12     35

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           1,988    197    197    197    186    362    348    151    348

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .           2,223    417    229    245    253    352    404    175    148

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .              35      -      -     23     12      -      -      -      -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .             155      -      -     36      -      -     72      -     48

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .              92     12     27     14      -     25      -     14      -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .              28      -      -      -      -      -     28      -      -

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .              96      -      -     35     12      -     37     12      -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .              61      -      -     12     12      -     37      -      -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .              35      -      -     23      -      -      -     12      -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

United States . . . . . . . . .             105     23      -     12     12     23     12     12     12

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .              12      -      -     12      -      -      -      -      -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .              12      -     12      -      -      -      -      -      -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Table 10A. Place Registered to Vote by Age, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                       │       │ 18 to│ 20 to│ 25 to│ 30 to│ 35 to│ 45 to│ 55 to│    65

                                       │       │    19│    24│    29│    34│    44│    54│    64│ years

Place Registered to Vote               │  Total│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│& over

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     Person 18 years and over .          41,402  4,538  4,553  3,742  3,646  2,286  1,832  1,513  3,058

Federated States of Micronesia.          40,618  4,457  4,467  3,719  3,571  2,182  1,762  1,464  3,000

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .             170      -     26     26      -     12      -      -      -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .             130      -     12     12      -     12      -      -      -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .              40      -     14     14      -      -      -      -      -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .          24,623  2,724  2,615  2,285  2,305  1,346  1,135    988  1,955

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .           6,901    783    723    763    626    270    225    213    427

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .           5,199    427    483    483    512    313    228    353    441

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .           4,810    483    481    452    396    270    256    114    370

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .           5,013    632    516    345    587    379    327    237    589

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .           2,699    398    412    242    185    114    100     71    128

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .          15,639  1,686  1,826  1,385  1,243    813    615    476  1,022

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .           1,905    151    244    209    174    151     58     35     70

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .           1,312    139    197    116    174     58     70     58     70

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .           2,137    244    255    163     93     81     70     58    139

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .           2,270    246    281    174    163    151     81     93    163

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .           2,581    383    383    246    209    105    128     70    128

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .           2,520    221    209    197    186     58     58     12     35

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           2,915    302    255    279    244    209    151    151    418

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .             186     46      -     23     23     12     12      -     23

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

United States . . . . . . . . .             785     81     87     23     75    105     70     49     58

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

 

     Females. . . . . . . . . .          21,052  2,306  2,571  1,883  1,802  1,116    913    782  1,615

Federated States of Micronesia.          20,788  2,283  2,559  1,872  1,774  1,081    890    782  1,591

  Yap . . . . . . . . . . . . .              75      -      -     26      -      -      -      -      -

    Yap proper. . . . . . . . .              61      -      -     12      -      -      -      -      -

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .              14      -      -     14      -      -      -      -      -

  Chuuk . . . . . . . . . . . .          12,660  1,409  1,523  1,184  1,123    663    611    549    964

    Northern Namoneas . . . . .           3,538    419    412    424    284    128    128    100    171

    Southern Namoneas . . . . .           2,657    213    270    242    299    128    142    196    228

    Faichuk . . . . . . . . . .           2,381    213    282    239    142    142    128     71    156

    Mortlocks . . . . . . . . .           2,594    365    274    165    299    222    171    140    339

    Oksoritod . . . . . . . . .           1,490    199    284    114    100     43     43     43     71

  Pohnpei . . . . . . . . . . .           7,949    839  1,036    650    639    406    267    232    615

    Madolenihmw . . . . . . . .             917     58    139     70    105     93     35     12     35

    U . . . . . . . . . . . . .             743     70     93     58     93     35     23     46     58

    Nett. . . . . . . . . . . .           1,080    105    151     58     35     23     46     12     93

    Sokehs. . . . . . . . . . .           1,259    154    177     70     81     93     46     58    105

    Kitti . . . . . . . . . . .           1,185    163    232    116     58     58     46     35     46

    Kolonia . . . . . . . . . .           1,277    151    116    128     93     12     12      -     23

    Outer Islands . . . . . . .           1,486    139    128    151    174     93     58     70    255

  Kosrae. . . . . . . . . . . .             105     35      -     12     12     12     12      -     12

Guam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Northern Mariana Islands. . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Marshall Islands. . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Other Pacific Islands . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Asia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  China and Taiwan. . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Philippines . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

  Other Asia. . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

United States . . . . . . . . .             263     23     12     12     28     35     23      -     23

  Hawaii. . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Australia/New Zealand . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

Elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . .               -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -

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Source: 1997 FSM Labor Force Survey

Note: Item only asked in Chuuk and Pohnpei

Table 11.  Citizenship and Year of Entry by Age, FSM: 1997

[For definitions of terms and meanings of symbols, see text]

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                                       │       │ 15 to│ 20 to│ 25 to│ 30 to│ 35 to│ 40 to│ 45 to│ 50 to│ 55 to│ 60 to│    65

Citizenship                            │       │    19│    24│    29│    34│    39│    44│    49│    54│    59│    64│ years

Year of Entry                          │  Total│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│ years│& over

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    Persons 18 years and over .          59,429  4,822  9,624  7,162  6,592  6,510  5,917  5,725  3,415  2,517  2,587  4,559

Federated States of Micronesia.          58,154  4,787  9,465  7,019  6,500  6,348  5,882  5,481  3,274  2,422  2,523  4,453

Non-FSM Citizens. . . . . . . .           1,274     35    159    143     93    162     35    244    140     95     63    106

   United States Citizens . . .             224      -     23      -      -     49     12     36     35     12     12     46

      U.S born citizen. . . . .             175      -     23      -      -     23     12     36     12     12     12     46

      U.S citizen by natural. .              49      -      -      -      -     26      -      -     23      -      -      -

   Other Non-citizen. . . . . .           1,050     35    135    143     93    113     23    208    106     83     52     59

      Permanent residence . . .             259     12     12     36     35     28      -     88      -     12     37      -

      Temporary residence . . .             791     23    124    107     58     84     23    120    106     72     14     59