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Employment>
Dominican Republic
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
7.7%
(2022)
[23/29countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment)
20.3%
(2022)
[11/29countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment)
72.0%
(2022)
[6/29countries]
Gender equality>
Dominican Republic
Gender Gap Index (world ranking)
82
(2024)
[19/22countries]
Share of female managers
38.2%
(2023)
[16/28countries]
Self-employment>
Dominican Republic
% of those who think that employees have more job security than the self-employed
72.6%
(2005)
[1/2countries]
% of those who think that being an employee interferes more with family life than self-employment
69.3%
(2005)
[1/2countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed
26.1%
(2005)
[1/2countries]
Non-regular employment>
Dominican Republic
Side business>
Dominican Republic
Recruitment and job change>
Dominican Republic
Work preference>
Dominican Republic
% of those who think that their job gives a chance to improve their skills
72.9%
(2005)
[3/3countries]
Unemployment>
Dominican Republic
% of those who think that the government is successful in the policy against unemployment
12.8%
(2006)
[4/4countries]
Labor policy>
Dominican Republic
Working time>
Dominican Republic
% of those who would like to have more time in a job
59.1%
(2007)
[1/5countries]
% of those who would like to have less time in a job
13.5%
(2007)
[5/5countries]
% of those who enjoy 5 or less days of leave
77.7%
(2007)
[2/5countries]
% of those who enjoy more than 20 days of leave
7.6%
(2007)
[4/5countries]
Wages>
Dominican Republic
Work motivation>
Dominican Republic
Skills>
Dominican Republic
Workplace>
Dominican Republic
Industrial relations>
Dominican Republic
% of those who think that trade unions are very important for the job security of employees
74.3%
(2005)
[1/3countries]
% of those who think that the working conditions of employees would be much worse without trade unions
70.5%
(2005)
[1/3countries]
Work accident>
Dominican Republic
% of those who always/ often work in dangerous conditions
16.2%
(2005)
[2/2countries]
Housework>
Dominican Republic
% of those who would like to have more time doing household work
46.2%
(2007)
[1/5countries]
% of those who would like to have less time doing household work
19.9%
(2007)
[5/5countries]
Voluntary activities>
Dominican Republic