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Number of employed persons, jobs and hours worked by economic activity 1991-2023

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1991-2023

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THJ11002

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Value unit Mandatory

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Employment Mandatory

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Footnotes

1991-2023
Preliminary data. 2023
For self employed estimated figures. Employment by economic activity is based on national account standards and is produced by Integrating information from many sources, such as labour force survey (LFS), the Icelandic survey on wages, earnings and labour costs (ISWEL) along with register data from tax returns and current income.

Value unit

Persons

Employees are defined as persons who, by agreement, work for a resident institutional unitand receive a remuneration recorded as compensation of employees.

Hours worked

Total hours worked represents the aggregate number of hours actually worked as an employee or self-employed person during the accounting period, when their output is within the production boundary.

Jobs

Job is defined as an explicit or implicit contract between a person and a resident institutional unit to perform work in return for compensation for a defined period or until further notice

A. Agriculture, forestry and fishing
A: 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
A: 02 Forestry and logging
A: 03 Fishing and aquaculture
B. Mining and quarrying
B-E. Mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
C. Manufacturing
C: 10-12 Manufacture of food products, beverages and tobacco products
C: 13-15 Manufacture of textiles, wearing apparel and leather products
C: 16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
C: 16-18 Manufacture of wood, paper, and their products; printing and reproduction of recorded media
C: 17 Manufacture of paper and paper products
C: 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
C: 19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products
C: 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
C: 21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
C: 22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
C: 20-23 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products and other non-metallic mineral products
C: 23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
C: 24 Manufacture of basic metals
C: 24-25 Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
C: 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
C: 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
C: 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment
C: 28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
C: 29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
C: 29-30 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers and of other transport equipment
C: 30 Manufacture of other transport equipment
C: 31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other manufacturing
C: 31-33 Manufacture of furniture; jewellery, musical instruments, toys, etc.; repair and installation of machinery and equipment
C: 33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
D. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
E. Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
E: 36 Water collection, treatment and supply
E: 37-39 Sewerage; waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery; remediation activities and other waste management services
F. Construction
G. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
G: 45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
G: 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
G: 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
G-I. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transportation and storage; accommodation and food service activities
H. Transportation and storage
H: 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
H: 50 Water transport
H: 51 Air transport
H: 52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation
H: 53 Postal and courier activities
I. Accommodation and food service activities
J. Information and communication
J: 58 Publishing activities
J: 58-60 Publishing, motion picture, video, television programme production; sound recording, programming and broadcasting activities
J: 59-60 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities; programming and broadcasting activities
J: 61 Telecommunications
J: 62-63 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities; information service activities
K. Financial and insurance activities
K: 64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
K: 65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
K: 66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
L. Real estate activities
M. Professional, scientific and technical activities
M-N. Professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities
M: 69-70 Legal and accounting activities; activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
M: 69-71 Legal and accounting activities; activities of head offices; management consultancy activities; architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
M: 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
M: 72 Scientific research and development
M: 73 Advertising and market research
M: 73-75 Advertising and market research; other professional, scientific and technical activities; veterinary activities
M: 74-75 Other professional, scientific and technical activities; veterinary activities
N. Administrative and support service activities
N: 77 Rental and leasing activities
N: 78 Employment activities
N: 79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities
N: 80-82 Security and investigation activities; services to buildings and landscape activities; office administrative, office support and other business support activities
O. Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
O-Q. Public administration and defence; compulsory social security; education; human health and social work activities
P. Education
Q. Human health and social work activities
Q: 86 Human health activities
Q: 87-88 Residential care activities and social work activities without accommodation
R. Arts, entertainment and recreation
R: 90-92 Creative, arts and entertainment activities; libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities; gambling and betting activities
R: 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
R-U. Arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities; activities of household and extra-territorial organizations and bodies
S. Other service activities
S: 94 Activities of membership organisations
S: 95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods
S: 96 Other personal service activities
T. Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use
U. Activities of extra-territorial organisations and bodies
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