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	Table 061 (Labor, Employ. both Sexes)
	Employed Persons by Major Industrial Groups (both Sexes) (1990-2003)
	Lab061e
Year	Total	Major Industrial Groups
		Agriculture	Mining & Quarrying	Manufacturing	Electricity Gas & Water	Construction	Trade & Hotels	Transport Storage & Communication	Insurance & Real State	Personal Services	Not Defined
1990	5,047,353	2,360,951	79,763	669,282	31,999	196,990	485,196	206,470	63,744	792,773	160,185
1991	5,015,521	2,130,241	55,677	751,035	20,744	236,696	538,695	205,492	93,190	742,131	241,620
1992	4,962,106	2,088,953	79,560	650,229	17,492	237,694	559,258	216,286	73,501	839,003	200,130
1993	5,201,475	2,159,053	80,544	684,349	32,763	226,792	576,628	212,056	82,235	911,827	235,228
1994	5,281,275	2,084,730	43,316	756,219	30,307	216,440	644,749	245,981	96,742	953,706	209,085
1995	5,357,118	1,966,794	89,250	788,582	24,944	285,494	652,770	252,205	81,265	929,207	286,607
1996	5,537,270	2,072,197	86,824	806,704	27,539	297,122	663,575	270,668	109,662	1,009,624	193,355
1997	5,607,882	2,031,907	91,788	920,422	30,954	311,792	695,725	267,968	94,418	969,281	193,627
1998	6,049,165	2,378,410	81,941	901,577	38,245	303,951	701,669	296,025	114,616	1,036,332	196,399
1999  1st Quarter	6,159,074	2,536,335	68,795	843,385	31,749	279,140	577,825	333,243	87,863	1,110,688	290,051
2nd Quarter	5,942,989	2,078,324	102,597	868,479	28,753	302,050	760,767	274,486	92,953	1,151,800	282,780
3rd Quarter	6,092,073	2,057,838	67,985	939,757	32,977	369,711	798,790	296,316	97,304	1,139,481	291,914
4th Quarter	6,136,689	2,146,512	64,647	955,553	32,618	339,090	808,285	339,605	119,987	1,092,216	238,176
2000  1st Quarter	6,307,795	2,290,026	77,845	1,013,216	25,091	320,665	767,788	278,141	122,697	1,153,742	258,584
2nd Quarter	6,549,667	2,444,682	49,031	995,782	30,792	327,960	843,439	304,973	121,549	1,231,977	199,482
3rd Quarter	6,172,347	2,067,108	57,056	1,129,242	28,496	399,606	754,680	316,867	148,132	1,102,377	168,783
© ２００４， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Sri Lanka Labor Force Survey ( Quarterly Report ) 2000 , Census & Statistics Department
Revised:  2003(y)/10(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya.