| TABLE 34 : USUALLY ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION 10-YEARS OF AGE AND OVER BY MAJOR OCCUPATION GROUP, EMPLOYMENT STATUS | |||||||||||
| AND SEX FOR REGIONS | |||||||||||
| Area, Employment Status and Sex | Major Occupation | ||||||||||
| Total | Legislators, Senior Officials and Managers | Professionals | Technicians and Associate Professionals | Clerks or Office Assistants | Service Workers and Shop and Market Sales Workers | Skilled and semi-skilled Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Workers | Craft and Related Trade Workers | Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers | Elementary Occupations | Not Stated | |
| Nepal | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 9900196 | 56536 | 243662 | 170184 | 201053 | 781005 | 5901382 | 916845 | 141355 | 1479818 | 8357 |
| Employer | 376349 | 4345 | 4002 | 5816 | 1605 | 12947 | 322612 | 10992 | 3098 | 10715 | 216 |
| Employees | 2438328 | 30402 | 216641 | 143231 | 188529 | 208007 | 300311 | 384846 | 107094 | 855930 | 3337 |
| Self Employed | 6210841 | 20906 | 20382 | 18982 | 9126 | 537409 | 4849008 | 453126 | 29246 | 269357 | 3299 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 874678 | 882 | 2637 | 2154 | 1793 | 22642 | 429450 | 67881 | 1918 | 343817 | 1504 |
| Male | 5606774 | 48713 | 186788 | 145675 | 175226 | 588191 | 2992981 | 507727 | 122993 | 834376 | 4103 |
| Employer | 216311 | 3917 | 3302 | 5437 | 1465 | 10815 | 171879 | 8944 | 2780 | 7642 | 131 |
| Employees | 1890586 | 27450 | 164250 | 121552 | 164435 | 179146 | 201074 | 320915 | 97155 | 612416 | 2193 |
| Self Employed | 3178384 | 16755 | 17427 | 17154 | 7855 | 386976 | 2440409 | 161977 | 22145 | 106483 | 1203 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 321492 | 592 | 1809 | 1532 | 1471 | 11254 | 179620 | 15891 | 913 | 107835 | 576 |
| Female | 4293422 | 7822 | 56874 | 24509 | 25827 | 192814 | 2908400 | 409118 | 18362 | 645442 | 4254 |
| Employer | 160038 | 429 | 700 | 380 | 140 | 2132 | 150733 | 2048 | 318 | 3073 | 85 |
| Employees | 547742 | 2953 | 52392 | 21678 | 24094 | 28861 | 99237 | 63931 | 9939 | 243514 | 1144 |
| Self Employed | 3032457 | 4151 | 2955 | 1828 | 1271 | 150433 | 2408599 | 291149 | 7101 | 162873 | 2096 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 553186 | 290 | 828 | 622 | 322 | 11389 | 249831 | 51990 | 1004 | 235982 | 928 |
| Eastern Dev. Region | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 2362979 | 13743 | 55236 | 34029 | 37230 | 168544 | 1402350 | 183787 | 27382 | 438610 | 2068 |
| Employer | 69122 | 587 | 653 | 1139 | 180 | 2004 | 59865 | 1630 | 470 | 2533 | 62 |
| Employees | 594873 | 5023 | 48659 | 27738 | 34591 | 40508 | 84670 | 72152 | 21298 | 259560 | 675 |
| Self Employed | 1463565 | 8004 | 5443 | 4746 | 2251 | 121627 | 1138344 | 95837 | 5292 | 81018 | 1003 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 235418 | 129 | 481 | 406 | 208 | 4405 | 119471 | 14168 | 323 | 95499 | 328 |
| Male | 1346010 | 11428 | 44556 | 29035 | 32749 | 122725 | 743331 | 100513 | 24061 | 236755 | 857 |
| Employer | 40858 | 518 | 548 | 1095 | 168 | 1655 | 33243 | 1403 | 432 | 1775 | 19 |
| Employees | 442025 | 4680 | 38911 | 23377 | 30488 | 34842 | 53823 | 62007 | 19824 | 173698 | 375 |
| Self Employed | 773795 | 6148 | 4716 | 4293 | 1913 | 83967 | 603570 | 33834 | 3663 | 31328 | 363 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 89332 | 82 | 381 | 270 | 179 | 2260 | 52694 | 3268 | 143 | 29954 | 100 |
| Female | 1016969 | 2315 | 10679 | 4994 | 4481 | 45819 | 659020 | 83274 | 3321 | 201855 | 1211 |
| Employer | 28264 | 69 | 104 | 44 | 12 | 349 | 26621 | 227 | 38 | 757 | 42 |
| Employees | 152848 | 343 | 9748 | 4361 | 4102 | 5666 | 30847 | 10145 | 1475 | 85862 | 300 |
| Self Employed | 689770 | 1856 | 727 | 452 | 338 | 37660 | 534775 | 62003 | 1629 | 49690 | 640 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 146087 | 47 | 100 | 136 | 29 | 2145 | 66777 | 10899 | 180 | 65545 | 228 |
| Central Dev. Region | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 3234707 | 26425 | 99541 | 74710 | 96534 | 326221 | 1647105 | 375415 | 73206 | 512692 | 2858 |
| Employer | 141945 | 2574 | 2207 | 2835 | 1049 | 6608 | 115141 | 5505 | 1653 | 4299 | 72 |
| Employees | 1078668 | 15619 | 87039 | 63354 | 90924 | 93947 | 125296 | 188199 | 57166 | 355758 | 1367 |
| Self Employed | 1799814 | 7784 | 9008 | 7555 | 3581 | 215605 | 1305592 | 161561 | 13474 | 74649 | 1003 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 214280 | 447 | 1286 | 966 | 981 | 10061 | 101076 | 20150 | 912 | 77986 | 416 |
| Male | 2032649 | 22984 | 74433 | 64087 | 83383 | 254652 | 913788 | 224540 | 63631 | 329685 | 1465 |
| Employer | 91103 | 2342 | 1828 | 2626 | 944 | 5611 | 68308 | 4590 | 1460 | 3338 | 57 |
| Employees | 856116 | 13800 | 64014 | 53890 | 78529 | 80602 | 89689 | 150993 | 50801 | 272942 | 856 |
| Self Employed | 1013738 | 6535 | 7758 | 6844 | 3109 | 163418 | 716965 | 64263 | 10893 | 33568 | 385 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 71692 | 308 | 833 | 727 | 801 | 5021 | 38825 | 4695 | 478 | 19837 | 167 |
| Female | 1202058 | 3440 | 25108 | 10623 | 13151 | 71569 | 733317 | 150875 | 9575 | 183007 | 1393 |
| Employer | 50842 | 233 | 379 | 210 | 105 | 997 | 46832 | 916 | 194 | 961 | 15 |
| Employees | 222553 | 1820 | 23025 | 9463 | 12394 | 13345 | 35607 | 37206 | 6365 | 82816 | 511 |
| Self Employed | 786076 | 1249 | 1251 | 711 | 472 | 52187 | 588627 | 97299 | 2582 | 41081 | 617 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 142588 | 139 | 453 | 239 | 179 | 5039 | 62251 | 15455 | 434 | 58148 | 249 |
| Western Dev. Region | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 2046516 | 9385 | 49746 | 33920 | 30502 | 153915 | 1307249 | 185689 | 24960 | 249722 | 1428 |
| Employer | 70092 | 861 | 677 | 1201 | 220 | 2913 | 59314 | 2468 | 626 | 1775 | 36 |
| Employees | 396876 | 5124 | 45161 | 28262 | 28437 | 31671 | 45244 | 74399 | 17987 | 120161 | 430 |
| Self Employed | 1369589 | 3180 | 3488 | 4038 | 1514 | 114352 | 1097555 | 92997 | 6004 | 45877 | 585 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 209958 | 219 | 420 | 419 | 330 | 4979 | 105137 | 15824 | 342 | 81910 | 378 |
| Male | 1036073 | 8030 | 36548 | 28727 | 26137 | 105471 | 583835 | 101652 | 21619 | 123400 | 654 |
| Employer | 34665 | 766 | 539 | 1127 | 201 | 2344 | 25962 | 1973 | 584 | 1151 | 17 |
| Employees | 300190 | 4694 | 32863 | 23789 | 24381 | 27071 | 27463 | 64157 | 16479 | 78998 | 295 |
| Self Employed | 624449 | 2434 | 2888 | 3535 | 1296 | 73797 | 487555 | 31881 | 4409 | 16473 | 180 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 76769 | 135 | 258 | 277 | 258 | 2259 | 42854 | 3642 | 146 | 26778 | 162 |
| Female | 1010443 | 1355 | 13198 | 5193 | 4365 | 48443 | 723414 | 84036 | 3342 | 126322 | 774 |
| Employer | 35427 | 95 | 138 | 74 | 19 | 569 | 33351 | 495 | 42 | 624 | 19 |
| Employees | 96687 | 430 | 12298 | 4473 | 4057 | 4600 | 17781 | 10242 | 1509 | 41162 | 135 |
| Self Employed | 745140 | 746 | 599 | 503 | 218 | 40554 | 609999 | 61117 | 1594 | 29404 | 405 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 133189 | 84 | 163 | 142 | 72 | 2720 | 62283 | 12182 | 196 | 55132 | 216 |
| Mid West Dev. Region | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 1236363 | 4262 | 22202 | 18817 | 18127 | 79129 | 797934 | 111886 | 10755 | 172371 | 880 |
| Employer | 40899 | 199 | 212 | 416 | 55 | 899 | 36844 | 878 | 219 | 1153 | 24 |
| Employees | 219843 | 3393 | 20384 | 16552 | 17147 | 20015 | 24025 | 35941 | 7393 | 74609 | 385 |
| Self Employed | 839825 | 618 | 1416 | 1631 | 782 | 55981 | 675525 | 62527 | 2914 | 38131 | 300 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 135795 | 52 | 190 | 219 | 143 | 2234 | 61540 | 12540 | 228 | 58478 | 171 |
| Male | 675638 | 3866 | 17315 | 16018 | 16030 | 59798 | 411831 | 53706 | 9360 | 87243 | 469 |
| Employer | 22611 | 167 | 175 | 382 | 52 | 745 | 19393 | 666 | 182 | 830 | 19 |
| Employees | 174260 | 3113 | 15818 | 13967 | 15203 | 16711 | 16035 | 31571 | 7040 | 54514 | 288 |
| Self Employed | 429638 | 547 | 1180 | 1541 | 661 | 41253 | 350699 | 18680 | 2050 | 12925 | 102 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 49128 | 40 | 142 | 128 | 115 | 1089 | 25704 | 2789 | 88 | 18974 | 59 |
| Female | 560725 | 396 | 4887 | 2799 | 2097 | 19330 | 386103 | 58180 | 1395 | 85128 | 411 |
| Employer | 18288 | 32 | 37 | 34 | 4 | 154 | 17451 | 212 | 37 | 322 | 5 |
| Employees | 45583 | 280 | 4566 | 2584 | 1944 | 3304 | 7990 | 4370 | 353 | 20095 | 97 |
| Self Employed | 410187 | 71 | 236 | 90 | 121 | 14729 | 324826 | 43847 | 863 | 25206 | 198 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 86667 | 13 | 48 | 91 | 28 | 1144 | 35836 | 9751 | 141 | 39505 | 112 |
| Far West Dev. Region | |||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 1019632 | 2721 | 16937 | 8708 | 18660 | 53197 | 746744 | 60068 | 5052 | 106424 | 1123 |
| Employer | 54290 | 124 | 253 | 225 | 100 | 522 | 51449 | 510 | 129 | 956 | 23 |
| Employees | 148067 | 1243 | 15398 | 7326 | 17430 | 21866 | 21077 | 14156 | 3249 | 45842 | 480 |
| Self Employed | 738048 | 1320 | 1027 | 1012 | 998 | 29844 | 631991 | 40203 | 1562 | 29681 | 409 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 79226 | 34 | 259 | 145 | 131 | 964 | 42226 | 5200 | 112 | 29944 | 211 |
| Male | 516404 | 2404 | 13935 | 7807 | 16927 | 45544 | 340197 | 27315 | 4323 | 57294 | 659 |
| Employer | 27074 | 124 | 212 | 207 | 100 | 459 | 24972 | 312 | 122 | 548 | 19 |
| Employees | 117996 | 1163 | 12643 | 6529 | 15834 | 19920 | 14064 | 12187 | 3012 | 32265 | 379 |
| Self Employed | 336763 | 1091 | 885 | 941 | 875 | 24541 | 281619 | 13319 | 1130 | 12189 | 172 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 34571 | 27 | 195 | 130 | 118 | 623 | 19542 | 1497 | 59 | 12292 | 88 |
| Female | 503227 | 317 | 3002 | 900 | 1732 | 7653 | 406547 | 32753 | 729 | 49130 | 464 |
| Employer | 27217 | 0 | 41 | 18 | 0 | 63 | 26477 | 198 | 7 | 409 | 4 |
| Employees | 30071 | 80 | 2756 | 797 | 1596 | 1946 | 7013 | 1969 | 237 | 13578 | 101 |
| Self Employed | 401285 | 230 | 141 | 72 | 122 | 5303 | 350372 | 26883 | 432 | 17492 | 236 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 44655 | 7 | 64 | 14 | 14 | 341 | 22685 | 3703 | 52 | 17652 | 123 |