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Sustainable labour pool in numbers and skills.

Coventry's working population by gender, as a proportion of those of working age (16 to 65) January 2009 - December 2009.
Thousands
Numbers Percent (%)
All
Economically active, of which* 152,300 73.7
In employment 138,400 66.9
Employees 126,200 61.3
Self employed 11,400 5.3
Model-based unemployed** 15,000 9.8
Economically inactive 53,400 26.3
All of working age 205,700 100.0
Men
Economically active, of which* 87,400 81.8
In employment 77,700 72.5
Employees 68,200 63.9
Self employed 8,800 7.9
Unemployed** 9,700 11.1
Economically inactive 19,200 18.2
All of working age 106,600 100.0
Women
Economically active, of which* 64,900 65.2
In employment 60.700 61.0
Employees 58,000 58.4
Self employed 2,600 2.5
Unemployed** 4,200 6.5
Economically inactive 34,300 34.8
All of working age 99,200 100.0
Source: ONS annual population survey

*numbers are for those aged 16 and over, % are for those of working age (16-59/64)
**numbers and % are for those aged 16 and over. % is a proportion of economically active.
Economically inactive numbers and % are for those of working age
% is a proportion of total working age population
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