Migration Trends and Outlook 2007/08

APPENDIX G: RATIO OF FEMALES TO MALES BY AGE AND NATIONALITY FOR WORK PERMIT HOLDERS APPROVED IN 2007/08

Table G1 Ratio of females to males (f/m) by age and nationality for work permit holders approved, 2007/08

	Age group (years)
Country	0-19		20-29		30-39		40-44		45-49		50 and over		Total
	n	f/m	n	f/m	n	f/m	n	f/m	n	f/m	n	f/m	n	f/m
United Kingdom	1,452	0.61	10,832	0.87	4,515	0.72	1,427	0.59	920	0.54	1,285	0.52	20,431	0.75
China	91	0.72	11,429	1.05	2,228	0.96	569	0.81	332	0.82	317	0.68	14,966	1.01
Germany	1,961	2.65	4,693	1.20	909	0.87	214	0.44	129	0.54	110	0.51	8,016	1.31
United States	292	0.59	3,876	1.05	1,798	0.39	541	0.34	437	0.37	907	0.39	7,851	0.66
India	91	0.72	4,042	0.61	2,236	0.35	376	0.33	177	0.44	185	0.26	7,107	0.49
Philippines	10	0.67	1,524	1.11	2,714	0.82	842	0.85	496	0.75	263	1.19	5,849	0.90
Fiji	65	1.41	2,261	0.96	1,759	0.77	692	0.70	477	0.68	325	0.64	5,579	0.82
Japan	120	1.55	2,951	2.04	1,649	1.56	318	0.77	195	0.76	221	0.24	5,454	1.56
South Africa	49	0.58	1,410	0.96	2,183	0.86	738	0.73	455	0.69	444	0.80	5,279	0.84
South Korea	78	2.12	2,595	1.27	1,179	1.32	593	1.03	374	0.66	168	0.42	4,987	1.16
Malaysia	113	0.40	1,878	0.96	787	0.76	240	0.73	197	0.91	198	0.85	3,413	0.86
Brazil	100	0.96	2,070	0.70	692	0.60	136	0.70	55	0.72	53	1.04	3,106	0.69
Canada	340	1.30	1,868	1.41	492	0.89	105	0.28	86	0.54	137	0.51	3,028	1.14
France	138	0.89	2,291	0.74	335	0.68	54	0.46	25	0.56	34	0.26	2,877	0.73
Ireland	73	0.40	2,187	0.93	426	0.83	41	0.24	27	0.35	26	0.73	2,780	0.87
Samoa	66	0.35	946	0.33	778	0.26	216	0.28	118	0.48	79	0.32	2,203	0.31
Tonga	36	0.16	900	0.39	791	0.34	226	0.29	113	0.45	105	0.44	2,171	0.36
Thailand	11	1.20	558	1.39	895	0.88	320	0.73	172	0.69	127	1.31	2,083	0.97
Chile	52	0.33	1,281	0.71	337	0.52	59	0.44	28	0.75	32	0.88	1,789	0.65
Vanuatu	12	0.00	575	0.28	566	0.23	199	0.43	132	0.45	113	0.33	1,597	0.29
Other	952	1.15	11,178	0.97	5,143	0.59	1,191	0.52	708	0.53	721	0.42	19,893	0.79
Total	6,102	1.14	71,345	0.96	32,412	0.69	9,097	0.60	5,653	0.60	5,850	0.53	130,459	0.82

Note: Ratios were not computed for cells containing fewer than 10 records. Gender was not recorded in three instances.

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