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Economic Indicator: Labor Force by Occupation
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Yuan Renminbi
Currency Symbol: RMB
Labor force: 780 million (2010 est.)
Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 38.1% industry: 27.8% services: 34.1% (2008 est.)
Unemployment rate: 4.3% (September 2009 est.) 4.2% (December 2008 est.) note: official data for urban areas only; including migrants may boost total unemployment to 9%; substantial unemployment and underemployment in rural areas