Table 3 Gender composition of labour force in different occupations.

From: Measuring the occupational segregation of males and females in Pakistan in a multigroup context

Occupations

Male

Female

Chief executives, senior officials and legislators

93.85

6.15

Administrative and commercial managers

95.26

4.74

Production and specialised services managers

92.33

7.67

Hospitality, retail and other services managers

100

0.0

Science and engineering professionals

98.60

0.74

Teaching professionals

68.89

31.11

Business and administration professionals

63.89

36.77

Science and engineering associate professionals

98.39

1.61

Health associate professionals

93.33

6.67

Business and administration associate professionals

97.60

2.40

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

98.68

1.32

Information and communications technicians

66.01

33.99

General and keyboard clerks

98.56

1.44

Customer services clerks

96.72

3.28

Numerical and material recording clerks

98.30

1.70

Other clerical support workers

98.24

1.76

Personal services

94.94

5.06

Sales workers

97.88

2.12

Personal care workers

98.87

1.13

Protective services workers

96.60

3.40

Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers

98.81

1.19

Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers

31.48

68.52

Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers

99.39

0.61

Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians

98.26

1.74

Metal, machinery and related trades workers

100

0.0

Handicraft and printing workers

100

0.0

Electrical and electronic trades workers

98.79

1.21

Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and related trades workers

99.26

0.74

Stationary plant and machine operators

76.58

23.42

Assemblers

99.53

0.47

Drivers and mobile plant operators

67.41

32.59

Cleaners and helpers

97.37

2.63

Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourer

100

0.0

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

99.65

0.35

Food preparation assistants

62.20

37.80

Street and related sales and service workers

59.37

40.63

Refuse workers and other elementary workers

97.90

2.10

Chief executives, senior officials and legislators

100

0.0

Administrative and commercial managers

94.74

5.26

Production and specialised services managers

91.54

8.46

  1. Source: Author’s own Calculation based on data used in the study.