Table 3
Employment
Measured in Sum of Wages by Gender and Main Line of Business
|
|
|
|
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
|
|
Total
|
2.138.121
|
2.289.576
|
2.355.883
|
2.461.552
|
|
3.889.998
|
4.045.311
|
4.115.154
|
4.482.656
|
Agriculture, hunting,
and forestry
|
3
|
5
|
76
|
63
|
|
1.451
|
1.786
|
1.777
|
1.641
|
Fishing
|
15.191
|
13.872
|
14.285
|
15.797
|
|
333.906
|
303.338
|
321.419
|
331.160
|
Extraction of raw
materials
|
1.369
|
1.980
|
2.806
|
3.024
|
|
4.875
|
20.824
|
47.731
|
58.329
|
Industry
|
41.112
|
41.218
|
43.213
|
48.484
|
|
166.600
|
164.085
|
150.744
|
189.739
|
Electricity, gas,
heating, and water supply
|
16.094
|
16.062
|
16.420
|
17.505
|
|
114.628
|
116.280
|
113.318
|
108.053
|
Construction
|
13.785
|
17.672
|
19.253
|
64.059
|
|
475.140
|
516.630
|
522.299
|
786.554
|
Trade and repairs
|
291.983
|
310.877
|
313.319
|
305.862
|
|
636.436
|
664.368
|
670.405
|
795.038
|
Hotels and restaurants
|
54.678
|
55.626
|
61.691
|
65.718
|
|
73.811
|
78.290
|
76.991
|
80.452
|
Transport 1)
|
123.780
|
129.560
|
135.328
|
148.468
|
|
528.638
|
564.643
|
564.035
|
600.776
|
Financial
institutions and insurance
|
21.814
|
23.213
|
24.906
|
26.865
|
|
21.231
|
22.197
|
21.956
|
24.416
|
Real estate, renting,
business service etc.
|
83.843
|
85.099
|
78.967
|
97.321
|
|
221.739
|
229.174
|
209.551
|
267.731
|
Public administration, defence, and social services
|
1.382.748
|
1.495.840
|
1.543.593
|
1.601.556
|
|
1.036.629
|
1.076.132
|
1.113.680
|
1.142.114
|
Education
|
4.627
|
5.094
|
5.086
|
5.636
|
|
5.034
|
5.589
|
5.145
|
5.786
|
Health and welfare
institutions etc.
|
6.984
|
7.461
|
8.496
|
12.432
|
|
808
|
1.656
|
3.171
|
6.918
|
Other collective, social, and personal service activities
|
41.639
|
43.405
|
44.854
|
48.623
|
|
75.954
|
77.355
|
81.186
|
83.258
|
International organisations etc.
|
-
|
-
|
42
|
-
|
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Unknown 2)
|
38.473
|
42.591
|
43.548
|
137
|
|
193.116
|
202.964
|
211.745
|
692
|
Notes: 1) The category includes air, sea, and land
transport among other things and telecommunications. 2) The category includes a
number of person for whom it has not been possible to identify a line of
business. Most of these persons work at Thule Air Base in Pituffik. The main line
of business may also include inactive businesses.
Source: Statistics Greenland