| TABLE 35 : USUALLY ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION 10-YEARS OF AGE AND OVER BY MAJOR INDUSTRY DIVISION, EMPLOYMENT STATUS AND SEX FOR REGIONS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Area, Employment Status and Sex | Major Industry | ||||||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | Agriculture and Forestry | Fishing | Mining and Quarrying | Manufacturing and recycling | Electricity, gas and Water supply | Construction | Wholesale and retail trade | Hotels and resturants | Transport, storage and communications | Financial intermediation | Real state, renting and business activities | Public Administration and social security | Education | Health and social work | Other community, social and personal service activities | Private households with employed persons | Extra-territorial Organizations and bodies | Not Stated | |
| Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 9900196 | 6496222 | 8467 | 16048 | 872253 | 148218 | 286418 | 863773 | 120889 | 161638 | 46765 | 29922 | 301024 | 228381 | 61797 | 72575 | 105139 | 58273 | 22395 |
| Employer | 376349 | 327726 | 114 | 199 | 12586 | 557 | 4178 | 10890 | 2830 | 2759 | 1477 | 676 | 4457 | 3165 | 853 | 1292 | 824 | 620 | 1146 |
| Employees | 2438328 | 758589 | 1401 | 11249 | 338002 | 30660 | 261936 | 67976 | 34834 | 127487 | 41991 | 19291 | 276620 | 210993 | 55742 | 51778 | 89197 | 52644 | 7936 |
| Self Employed | 6210841 | 4917735 | 6661 | 4327 | 454315 | 79948 | 17644 | 532683 | 78312 | 29957 | 3009 | 9294 | 16828 | 11613 | 4300 | 17964 | 11288 | 4410 | 10554 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 874678 | 492171 | 291 | 273 | 67351 | 37053 | 2659 | 252224 | 4912 | 1435 | 287 | 661 | 3119 | 2611 | 902 | 1541 | 3830 | 600 | 2759 |
| Male | 5606774 | 3370639 | 7227 | 10339 | 456948 | 33225 | 235313 | 521641 | 79147 | 155822 | 39949 | 25860 | 265445 | 169049 | 43605 | 61958 | 62863 | 54594 | 13150 |
| Employer | 216311 | 175637 | 84 | 171 | 10266 | 466 | 3817 | 8913 | 2165 | 2605 | 1434 | 603 | 4115 | 2433 | 626 | 1151 | 576 | 556 | 691 |
| Employees | 1890586 | 508168 | 1187 | 7532 | 270370 | 27830 | 215404 | 59232 | 28925 | 123001 | 35461 | 17276 | 244372 | 156132 | 38983 | 44109 | 56561 | 49622 | 6424 |
| Self Employed | 3178384 | 2477475 | 5734 | 2520 | 161002 | 3088 | 14340 | 373481 | 46070 | 28888 | 2797 | 7589 | 14554 | 8808 | 3447 | 15580 | 4310 | 3915 | 4786 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 321492 | 209360 | 221 | 116 | 15309 | 1841 | 1752 | 80015 | 1987 | 1328 | 257 | 392 | 2405 | 1676 | 548 | 1118 | 1416 | 501 | 1250 |
| Female | 4293422 | 3125582 | 1240 | 5709 | 415306 | 114993 | 51105 | 342132 | 41741 | 5816 | 6815 | 4062 | 35579 | 59331 | 18192 | 10618 | 42276 | 3679 | 9244 |
| Employer | 160038 | 152090 | 30 | 28 | 2319 | 91 | 361 | 1976 | 665 | 154 | 43 | 73 | 342 | 732 | 227 | 141 | 248 | 63 | 455 |
| Employees | 547742 | 250421 | 213 | 3718 | 67632 | 2831 | 46533 | 8744 | 5909 | 4487 | 6530 | 2015 | 32249 | 54861 | 16759 | 7669 | 32637 | 3022 | 1513 |
| Self Employed | 3032457 | 2440260 | 927 | 1807 | 293313 | 76860 | 3304 | 159202 | 32242 | 1069 | 212 | 1705 | 2274 | 2804 | 852 | 2384 | 6978 | 495 | 5768 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 553186 | 282811 | 70 | 157 | 52042 | 35212 | 907 | 172209 | 2925 | 106 | 30 | 269 | 714 | 935 | 354 | 424 | 2414 | 99 | 1508 |
| Eastern Dev. Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 2362978 | 1590108 | 3049 | 3983 | 183217 | 38740 | 52484 | 218525 | 23334 | 38599 | 9202 | 5883 | 61635 | 50287 | 12769 | 18080 | 40108 | 7977 | 4998 |
| Employer | 69122 | 61121 | 27 | 37 | 2036 | 55 | 682 | 1979 | 244 | 456 | 245 | 97 | 582 | 602 | 137 | 222 | 321 | 88 | 191 |
| Employees | 594873 | 236261 | 452 | 2544 | 71674 | 5839 | 47898 | 14495 | 3500 | 29260 | 8221 | 3609 | 56279 | 45761 | 11154 | 13348 | 36074 | 7091 | 1414 |
| Self Employed | 1463565 | 1159526 | 2430 | 1353 | 95334 | 24170 | 3450 | 128473 | 18603 | 8640 | 697 | 2058 | 4356 | 3537 | 1262 | 4212 | 2695 | 691 | 2079 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 235418 | 133201 | 140 | 49 | 14173 | 8676 | 453 | 73578 | 987 | 244 | 39 | 118 | 418 | 387 | 216 | 298 | 1018 | 108 | 1314 |
| Male | 1346010 | 853937 | 2591 | 2876 | 97965 | 6465 | 41515 | 122480 | 13766 | 37309 | 8017 | 5108 | 54011 | 39113 | 9488 | 15474 | 25610 | 7478 | 2805 |
| Employer | 40858 | 34163 | 22 | 37 | 1739 | 55 | 656 | 1527 | 173 | 438 | 235 | 85 | 532 | 482 | 102 | 206 | 240 | 88 | 78 |
| Employees | 442025 | 146683 | 364 | 1931 | 60446 | 5136 | 37641 | 12553 | 2757 | 28290 | 7082 | 3308 | 49432 | 35547 | 8176 | 11340 | 23536 | 6679 | 1124 |
| Self Employed | 773795 | 613691 | 2098 | 864 | 32601 | 811 | 2913 | 85498 | 10471 | 8354 | 666 | 1632 | 3734 | 2787 | 1090 | 3726 | 1348 | 618 | 895 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 89331 | 59400 | 107 | 44 | 3179 | 463 | 306 | 22903 | 365 | 227 | 35 | 82 | 314 | 297 | 120 | 202 | 486 | 93 | 708 |
| Female | 1016969 | 736170 | 459 | 1107 | 85252 | 32275 | 10969 | 96045 | 9568 | 1290 | 1185 | 775 | 7624 | 11174 | 3281 | 2606 | 14498 | 499 | 2193 |
| Employer | 28264 | 26957 | 5 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 26 | 452 | 72 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 120 | 34 | 16 | 81 | 0 | 113 |
| Employees | 152848 | 89578 | 89 | 613 | 11228 | 704 | 10257 | 1942 | 742 | 969 | 1139 | 301 | 6847 | 10214 | 2978 | 2008 | 12538 | 412 | 289 |
| Self Employed | 689770 | 545835 | 332 | 489 | 62733 | 23359 | 538 | 42976 | 8132 | 286 | 31 | 426 | 622 | 750 | 172 | 486 | 1347 | 72 | 1184 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 146087 | 73801 | 33 | 5 | 10994 | 8212 | 148 | 50675 | 622 | 16 | 4 | 36 | 105 | 90 | 96 | 96 | 532 | 14 | 606 |
| Central Dev. Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 3234707 | 1885617 | 3256 | 4512 | 368393 | 43559 | 114202 | 309996 | 50568 | 72569 | 22647 | 14315 | 144107 | 87669 | 26447 | 30961 | 30573 | 16675 | 8641 |
| Employer | 141945 | 117506 | 40 | 64 | 6498 | 303 | 1945 | 5383 | 1362 | 1335 | 840 | 403 | 2869 | 1396 | 471 | 682 | 228 | 192 | 428 |
| Employees | 1078668 | 327457 | 610 | 2993 | 177768 | 14325 | 105267 | 34528 | 20466 | 59154 | 20171 | 9877 | 132262 | 81370 | 24023 | 21338 | 27366 | 15131 | 4562 |
| Self Employed | 1799814 | 1322980 | 2499 | 1367 | 163987 | 20282 | 5906 | 212040 | 26656 | 11407 | 1461 | 3741 | 7252 | 3860 | 1563 | 8137 | 2308 | 1215 | 3152 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 214280 | 117675 | 106 | 88 | 20140 | 8649 | 1084 | 58045 | 2084 | 673 | 175 | 294 | 1724 | 1042 | 390 | 804 | 672 | 136 | 498 |
| Male | 2032649 | 1081314 | 2870 | 2896 | 211630 | 14830 | 98613 | 207966 | 36180 | 69839 | 18942 | 12540 | 126742 | 61621 | 18244 | 26888 | 19942 | 15406 | 6186 |
| Employer | 91103 | 70178 | 29 | 54 | 5433 | 256 | 1767 | 4597 | 1079 | 1230 | 818 | 364 | 2641 | 1021 | 339 | 634 | 183 | 159 | 321 |
| Employees | 856116 | 238050 | 513 | 2047 | 135896 | 13290 | 91170 | 30373 | 17513 | 56989 | 16622 | 8842 | 116604 | 57137 | 16412 | 18651 | 18194 | 14044 | 3766 |
| Self Employed | 1013738 | 727489 | 2236 | 763 | 65777 | 977 | 4928 | 157847 | 16688 | 10990 | 1337 | 3145 | 6170 | 2817 | 1246 | 7006 | 1287 | 1096 | 1940 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 71692 | 45597 | 91 | 31 | 4523 | 307 | 748 | 15149 | 901 | 630 | 166 | 188 | 1326 | 646 | 247 | 596 | 278 | 107 | 159 |
| Female | 1202058 | 804303 | 386 | 1616 | 156762 | 28730 | 15589 | 102030 | 14388 | 2729 | 3705 | 1774 | 17365 | 26048 | 8203 | 4074 | 10631 | 1268 | 2455 |
| Employer | 50842 | 47328 | 11 | 10 | 1064 | 47 | 178 | 786 | 283 | 105 | 22 | 38 | 228 | 375 | 133 | 48 | 45 | 33 | 107 |
| Employees | 222553 | 89407 | 97 | 945 | 41871 | 1035 | 14098 | 4155 | 2953 | 2165 | 3549 | 1035 | 15658 | 24234 | 7610 | 2687 | 9172 | 1087 | 796 |
| Self Employed | 786076 | 595491 | 264 | 604 | 98210 | 19305 | 978 | 54193 | 9968 | 417 | 124 | 596 | 1081 | 1043 | 317 | 1132 | 1021 | 119 | 1213 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 142588 | 72077 | 15 | 57 | 15617 | 8343 | 336 | 42896 | 1184 | 43 | 10 | 106 | 398 | 396 | 143 | 207 | 394 | 29 | 339 |
| Western Dev. Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 2046516 | 1393874 | 1373 | 4272 | 163249 | 29354 | 60060 | 178526 | 29493 | 29821 | 7629 | 5255 | 43827 | 50382 | 11640 | 12889 | 12632 | 8878 | 3361 |
| Employer | 70092 | 60020 | 31 | 82 | 2733 | 113 | 941 | 2294 | 864 | 645 | 244 | 148 | 592 | 658 | 127 | 198 | 132 | 73 | 198 |
| Employees | 396876 | 105340 | 213 | 3397 | 52133 | 5803 | 55157 | 10557 | 6687 | 22998 | 6976 | 2934 | 40241 | 46538 | 10469 | 9290 | 9195 | 8029 | 918 |
| Self Employed | 1369589 | 1109080 | 1115 | 748 | 92812 | 14407 | 3490 | 104593 | 20773 | 5926 | 373 | 2042 | 2504 | 2580 | 915 | 3201 | 2564 | 644 | 1823 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 209958 | 119435 | 14 | 45 | 15572 | 9031 | 472 | 61082 | 1170 | 252 | 36 | 131 | 490 | 606 | 129 | 199 | 742 | 132 | 422 |
| Male | 1036073 | 633939 | 1130 | 2589 | 80033 | 6322 | 47701 | 97912 | 17135 | 28684 | 6431 | 4331 | 38545 | 36639 | 7792 | 10520 | 6272 | 8414 | 1682 |
| Employer | 34665 | 26409 | 20 | 69 | 2186 | 104 | 874 | 1812 | 638 | 630 | 235 | 128 | 556 | 508 | 97 | 152 | 61 | 73 | 114 |
| Employees | 300190 | 63832 | 193 | 2082 | 43027 | 5222 | 43772 | 9117 | 5216 | 22144 | 5852 | 2475 | 35356 | 33852 | 6940 | 7544 | 5160 | 7669 | 737 |
| Self Employed | 624449 | 493787 | 912 | 430 | 31339 | 503 | 2766 | 66591 | 10854 | 5682 | 324 | 1676 | 2227 | 1950 | 677 | 2681 | 845 | 562 | 644 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 76769 | 49911 | 5 | 8 | 3482 | 494 | 289 | 20392 | 428 | 228 | 20 | 52 | 406 | 329 | 79 | 143 | 206 | 111 | 187 |
| Female | 1010443 | 759936 | 243 | 1683 | 83216 | 23031 | 12358 | 80614 | 12358 | 1136 | 1199 | 925 | 5282 | 13743 | 3848 | 2368 | 6360 | 464 | 1679 |
| Employer | 35427 | 33611 | 11 | 14 | 547 | 9 | 67 | 482 | 226 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 151 | 30 | 46 | 71 | 0 | 84 |
| Employees | 96687 | 41507 | 20 | 1315 | 9106 | 581 | 11385 | 1440 | 1471 | 854 | 1124 | 460 | 4885 | 12685 | 3529 | 1746 | 4035 | 361 | 182 |
| Self Employed | 745140 | 615293 | 203 | 318 | 61473 | 13904 | 724 | 38002 | 9919 | 244 | 49 | 366 | 277 | 630 | 239 | 520 | 1719 | 81 | 1179 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 133189 | 69524 | 9 | 37 | 12090 | 8537 | 183 | 40690 | 742 | 24 | 16 | 79 | 84 | 277 | 50 | 56 | 536 | 22 | 235 |
| Mid West Dev. Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexs | 1236363 | 844215 | 567 | 2478 | 100575 | 22638 | 41487 | 100162 | 12679 | 13331 | 4399 | 3093 | 27961 | 22447 | 6898 | 6562 | 16826 | 7288 | 2757 |
| Employer | 40900 | 37323 | 12 | 11 | 805 | 55 | 385 | 750 | 258 | 188 | 93 | 11 | 192 | 239 | 85 | 106 | 105 | 74 | 207 |
| Employees | 219843 | 49509 | 74 | 1737 | 25395 | 2841 | 37851 | 5539 | 2669 | 10449 | 4032 | 2067 | 26267 | 21073 | 6408 | 4780 | 12096 | 6490 | 566 |
| Self Employed | 839825 | 684782 | 453 | 671 | 62067 | 12555 | 2809 | 53835 | 9231 | 2527 | 254 | 948 | 1260 | 874 | 325 | 1527 | 3294 | 637 | 1776 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 135795 | 72602 | 27 | 58 | 12307 | 7187 | 442 | 40037 | 522 | 167 | 20 | 68 | 242 | 260 | 81 | 149 | 1332 | 86 | 209 |
| Male | 675638 | 439927 | 449 | 1364 | 43576 | 3543 | 33907 | 56097 | 8307 | 12862 | 3922 | 2692 | 24837 | 17379 | 4984 | 5732 | 7991 | 6699 | 1370 |
| Employer | 22611 | 19781 | 8 | 7 | 592 | 27 | 355 | 621 | 188 | 174 | 92 | 7 | 174 | 199 | 66 | 98 | 61 | 66 | 94 |
| Employees | 174260 | 33457 | 69 | 1041 | 21931 | 2456 | 31079 | 4668 | 2104 | 10106 | 3560 | 1900 | 23397 | 16341 | 4636 | 4130 | 6918 | 6001 | 466 |
| Self Employed | 429638 | 355608 | 356 | 309 | 18367 | 551 | 2178 | 37725 | 5794 | 2438 | 251 | 750 | 1104 | 667 | 241 | 1401 | 588 | 563 | 746 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 49128 | 31082 | 15 | 8 | 2686 | 509 | 294 | 13083 | 220 | 143 | 20 | 34 | 162 | 173 | 41 | 104 | 423 | 68 | 63 |
| Female | 560725 | 404288 | 118 | 1113 | 56999 | 19094 | 7581 | 44065 | 4372 | 470 | 477 | 402 | 3125 | 5067 | 1914 | 830 | 8835 | 588 | 1387 |
| Employer | 18288 | 17542 | 4 | 4 | 213 | 28 | 30 | 130 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 44 | 8 | 112 |
| Employees | 45583 | 16052 | 5 | 697 | 3464 | 385 | 6771 | 871 | 565 | 344 | 472 | 167 | 2870 | 4732 | 1772 | 650 | 5178 | 489 | 100 |
| Self Employed | 410187 | 329174 | 97 | 362 | 43700 | 12003 | 631 | 16110 | 3437 | 89 | 4 | 198 | 156 | 207 | 84 | 125 | 2706 | 74 | 1030 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 86667 | 41521 | 12 | 50 | 9621 | 6678 | 148 | 26954 | 302 | 24 | 0 | 33 | 81 | 87 | 40 | 46 | 908 | 18 | 145 |
| Far West Dev. Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Both Sexes | 1019632 | 782407 | 221 | 803 | 56820 | 13927 | 18185 | 56564 | 4814 | 7318 | 2887 | 1376 | 23495 | 17597 | 4043 | 4083 | 4999 | 17455 | 2638 |
| Employer | 54290 | 51758 | 4 | 4 | 514 | 32 | 225 | 483 | 102 | 136 | 56 | 17 | 222 | 268 | 33 | 83 | 38 | 193 | 123 |
| Employees | 148067 | 40022 | 51 | 578 | 11032 | 1852 | 15763 | 2858 | 1513 | 5626 | 2591 | 803 | 21571 | 16251 | 3689 | 3022 | 4467 | 15902 | 476 |
| Self Employed | 738048 | 641368 | 164 | 188 | 40115 | 8534 | 1989 | 33741 | 3050 | 1456 | 224 | 506 | 1457 | 761 | 235 | 887 | 428 | 1223 | 1723 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 79226 | 49259 | 3 | 33 | 5160 | 3510 | 208 | 19482 | 149 | 99 | 17 | 50 | 244 | 317 | 86 | 91 | 66 | 137 | 315 |
| Male | 516404 | 361522 | 186 | 614 | 23743 | 2065 | 13578 | 37186 | 3758 | 7127 | 2637 | 1189 | 21310 | 14298 | 3096 | 3343 | 3048 | 16596 | 1108 |
| Employer | 27074 | 25107 | 4 | 4 | 316 | 24 | 166 | 356 | 87 | 133 | 56 | 17 | 212 | 224 | 22 | 61 | 31 | 171 | 84 |
| Employees | 117996 | 26145 | 48 | 430 | 9070 | 1726 | 11741 | 2521 | 1335 | 5471 | 2344 | 750 | 19583 | 13255 | 2819 | 2444 | 2753 | 15229 | 330 |
| Self Employed | 336763 | 286900 | 132 | 155 | 12919 | 246 | 1555 | 25820 | 2262 | 1423 | 220 | 387 | 1318 | 587 | 194 | 766 | 242 | 1075 | 561 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 34571 | 23370 | 3 | 25 | 1439 | 68 | 115 | 8488 | 73 | 99 | 17 | 35 | 197 | 232 | 61 | 72 | 22 | 121 | 133 |
| Female | 503227 | 420885 | 35 | 189 | 33077 | 11863 | 4607 | 19378 | 1056 | 191 | 250 | 186 | 2184 | 3299 | 947 | 740 | 1952 | 860 | 1530 |
| Employer | 27217 | 26651 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 8 | 59 | 126 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 22 | 39 |
| Employees | 30071 | 13877 | 3 | 148 | 1962 | 126 | 4021 | 336 | 178 | 155 | 247 | 52 | 1988 | 2996 | 870 | 578 | 1714 | 673 | 146 |
| Self Employed | 401285 | 354468 | 32 | 33 | 27196 | 8287 | 434 | 7921 | 787 | 32 | 4 | 119 | 139 | 173 | 41 | 121 | 186 | 148 | 1162 |
| Unpaid Family Worker | 44655 | 25889 | 0 | 7 | 3721 | 3442 | 93 | 10994 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 47 | 85 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 16 | 183 |