| Participants in formal education, thousands | Males and females | Working and not working total | | 79.9 | 99.2 | 80.7 |
| Working | | 52.0 | 59.5 | 53.4 |
| Not working | | 28.0 | 39.7 | 27.3 |
| Males | Working and not working total | | 27.6 | 40.7 | 33.8 |
| Working | | 18.9 | 24.9 | 22.4 |
| Not working | | 8.7 | 15.9 | 11.4 |
| Females | Working and not working total | | 52.4 | 58.5 | 46.9 |
| Working | | 33.1 | 34.7 | 31.0 |
| Not working | | 19.3 | 23.8 | 16.0 |
| 20-29 | Working and not working total | | 59.5 | 74.4 | 55.0 |
| Working | | 34.1 | 39.8 | 31.0 |
| Not working | | 25.4 | 34.6 | 23.9 |
| 30-39 | Working and not working total | | 13.1 | 18.0 | 15.0 |
| Working | | 11.1 | 13.8 | 12.9 |
| 40-49 | Working and not working total | | 5.2 | 5.5 | 8.0 |
| Working | | 4.7 | 4.9 | 7.0 |
| Proportion (participants and non-participants total=100), % | Males and females | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 65.0 | 60.0 | 66.1 |
| Not working | | 35.0 | 40.0 | 33.9 |
| Males | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 68.4 | 61.1 | 66.4 |
| Not working | | 31.6 | 38.9 | 33.6 |
| Females | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 63.2 | 59.3 | 66.0 |
| Not working | | 36.8 | 40.7 | 34.0 |
| 20-29 | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 57.3 | 53.5 | 56.4 |
| Not working | | 42.7 | 46.5 | 43.6 |
| 30-39 | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 84.8 | 76.5 | 86.2 |
| 40-49 | Working and not working total | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Working | | 91.1 | 88.2 | 88.2 |