The table depicts the proportion of males and females employed in four different types of industries in 1990, 2000 and 2010.
Overall, it can be seen that at the beginning of the period, among men, manufacturing recorded the highest figure, while health had the lowest. Among women, the percentage of tourism stood at the largest, whereas manufacturing was the lowest rate.
In detail, among men, manufacturing recorded the most significant proportion, accounting for 30% in 1990. Additionally, it decreased enormously to 15% in 2000. After that, there was a marginal decline in the percentage of manufacturing from 15% to 10% in 2010. The proportion of shops accounted for 13% in 1990 and it remained unchanged at 13% until 2010. Moreover, the share of health was 7% and it did not change in 2000. In 2010, there was a slight growth to 9%. Meanwhile, tourism was 13% in 1990, after ten years it downturned minimally to 10%. In the final year, the rate of tourism remained stable with 10%.
In contrast, among females, in 1990, the percentage of tourism stood at 23%, while the figure for health accounted for 9%. In 2000, the proportions of tourism and health rose slightly to 25% and 11% respectively. Furthermore, the share of tourism grew to 27%, whereas the rate of health increased to 15% in 2010. The percentage of shops was 7%, and it ascended slowly from 7% to 9% from 1990 to 2010. In addition, the proportion of manufacturing was 7% in 1990, and there was a minimal rise to 8% in 2000. However, it fell to 3% in 2010.
