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Report for the period 1 July 2006 to 31 May 2008
made by the Government of New Zealand on the

DISCRIMINATION (EMPLOYMENT AND OCCUPATION) CONVENTION, 1958 (No. 111)

Table 3: Persons Employed (Thousands): Occupation by sex and ethnic group (Year to December 2007)

Sex	Ethnicity	Legislators	Professionals	Technicians	Clerks	Service & sales	Agriculture & fishery	Trades	Plant & machinery operators	Elementary	Not specified	Total
Female	European	89.9	152.3	111.5	160.7	150.9	36.2	6.5	15.1	25.9	0	750.7
	NZ Maori	9.0	13.9	12.9	15.8	26.4	3.7	1.2	7.0	9.6	0	100.0
	Other	10.7	20.0	12.4	18.7	27.8	2.3	1.9	4.2	4.6	0	102.8
	Pacific Island	2.6	5.3	4.2	9.0	10.2	0.0	0.0	3.8	5.2	0	41.3
	Total	112.1	191.6	141.1	204.2	215.3	42.6	9.9	30.0	45.2	0	994.8
Male	European	142.1	133.3	91.3	38.5	69.2	89.9	167.4	94.0	44.0	0	872.1
	NZ Maori	7.0	6.8	7.6	5.4	9.7	10.4	19.1	26.9	12.9	0	106.0
	Other	19.7	22.2	13.3	11.5	26.4	4.8	16.8	10.5	6.4	0	131.8
	Pacific Island	2.5	3.3	3.0	4.2	5.6	2.2	9.5	13.6	7.3	0	51.2
	Total	171.3	165.5	115.1	59.5	110.9	107.2	212.8	144.9	70.5	0	1161.0
Total	European	232.0	285.6	202.8	199.2	220.1	126.0	173.9	109.2	69.9	0	1622.7
	NZ Maori	16.0	20.7	20.5	21.2	36.1	14.1	20.2	33.9	22.5	0	206.0
	Other	30.4	42.2	25.7	30.3	54.1	7.1	18.7	14.6	10.9	0	234.6
	Pacific Island	5.0	8.6	7.2	13.1	15.8	2.7	9.9	17.3	12.4	0	92.5
	Total	283.4	357.1	256.2	263.7	326.2	149.9	222.7	174.9	115.6	0	2155.8

These data are not seasonally adjusted and so all figures are averaged over a year to reduce seasonal variation and sample error
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Household Labour Force Survey.

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