Source: Ministry of Finance and the above institutions
APPENDIX 2
Members of Parliament by Gender 1998 – 2002
Year |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
1998 |
53 |
81.5 |
12 |
18.5 |
65 |
1999 |
53 |
81.5 |
12 |
18.5 |
65 |
2000 |
53 |
81.5 |
12 |
18.5 |
65 |
2001 |
45 |
69.3 |
20 |
30.7 |
65 |
2002 |
45 |
69.3 |
20 |
30.7 |
65 |
Source: Parliament
APPENDIX 3
Top Government Officials by Gender 1998 – 2002
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
|||||||||||
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
|
Permanent Secretary |
8 |
3 |
11 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
11 |
4 |
15 |
14 |
4 |
18 |
14 |
4 |
18 |
Deputy Permanent Secretary |
12 |
2 |
14 |
12 |
2 |
14 |
12 |
2 |
14 |
15 |
3 |
18 |
15 |
3 |
18 |
Source: Office of Public Service Management
APPENDIX 4
Gender Composition of Service Commissions 1998 – 2002
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
|||||||||||
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
|
Police Service Commission |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
5 |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
Public Service Commission |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
Teaching Service Commission |
2 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
National Commission on the Rights of the Child |
2 |
8 |
10 |
4 |
12 |
16 |
5 |
13 |
18 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
Source: The above Commissions
APPENDIX 5
Public Service Occupations by Occupational Category and Gender 2001
Occupational Category |
Male % |
Female % |
Total No. |
Administrative |
46.2 |
53.8 |
675 |
Senior technical |
50.4 |
49.6 |
871 |
Other Technical Craft Skilled |
50.7 |
49.3 |
2686 |
Clerical and Office Support |
21.9 |
78.1 |
2614 |
Semi Skilled Operatives and Unskilled |
35.9 |
64.1 |
4722 |
All Occupational Categories |
37.9 |
62.1 |
11568 |
Source: Office of Public Service Management
APPENDIX 6
Public Service Employees by Gender and Salary Band 2001
Band |
Males |
Females |
Total |
00 |
53 |
37 |
90 |
01 |
562 |
1234 |
1796 |
02 |
966 |
2170 |
3136 |
03 |
575 |
456 |
1031 |
04 |
555 |
707 |
1262 |
05 |
233 |
359 |
592 |
06 |
134 |
228 |
362 |
07 |
126 |
300 |
426 |
08 |
170 |
194 |
364 |
09 |
126 |
205 |
331 |
10 |
165 |
111 |
276 |
11 |
96 |
71 |
167 |
12 |
48 |
31 |
79 |
13 |
37 |
9 |
46 |
14 |
17 |
3 |
20 |
Grand Total |
3863 |
6115 |
9978 |
Source: Office of Public Service Management
APPENDIX 7
Representation at the Regional, Local and Governmental Level 1998 – 2002
Regional Democratic Council
Year |
Chairpersons |
Vice Chairpersons |
||||
M |
F |
Total |
M |
F |
Total |
|
1998 |
10 |
- |
10 |
9 |
1 |
10 |
1999 |
10 |
- |
10 |
9 |
1 |
10 |
2000 |
10 |
- |
10 |
9 |
1 |
10 |
2001 |
10 |
- |
10 |
9 |
1 |
10 |
2002 |
10 |
- |
10 |
9 |
1 |
10 |
Neighbourhood Councils Municipal Mayors
Chairperson |
Vice Chairperson |
Mayors |
Deputy Mayors |
|||||||||
Year |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
1998 |
62 |
3 |
65 |
60 |
5 |
65 |
6 |
- |
6 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
1999 |
63 |
2 |
65 |
60 |
5 |
65 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
2000 |
63 |
2 |
65 |
60 |
5 |
65 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
2001 |
61 |
4 |
65 |
61 |
4 |
65 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
2002 |
61 |
4 |
65 |
61 |
4 |
65 |
6 |
- |
6 |
6 |
- |
6 |
Source: Ministry of Local Government and Regional Affairs
APPENDIX 8
Trained Teachers Graduating from CPCE - 1998 to 2002
Centres |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Linden |
17 |
171 |
188 |
New Amsterdam |
29 |
243 |
272 |
Turkeyen |
152 |
730 |
882 |
Vreed-en-Hoop |
16 |
181 |
197 |
Anna Regina |
32 |
187 |
219 |
Georgetown |
37 |
379 |
416 |
Rose Hall |
23 |
59 |
82 |
Total |
306 |
1950 |
2256 |
Total Percentage |
13.6 |
86.4 |
100.0 |
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education
APPENDIX 9
Selected Socio-Economic Indicators –
Guyana 1997-2001
INDICATORS |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1.0 NATIONAL ACCOUNTS AGGREGATES |
|||||
1.1 Growth Rate of Real GDP |
1.9 |
-1.4 |
3.0 |
-1.8 |
6.2 |
1.2 GDP at factor cost (US$M) |
571.8 |
596.9 |
593.6 |
601.3 |
626.5 |
1.3 GNP at factor cost (US$M) |
522.8 |
552.6 |
524.6 |
545.1 |
552.8 |
1.4 Per capita GDP (US$) |
737.9 |
773 |
770.3 |
777.5 |
808.3 |
1.5 Per capita GNP (US$) |
674.7 |
715.6 |
680.8 |
704.8 |
713.2 |
1.6 Gross National Disposable Income (US$M) |
672 |
716.6 |
668.5 |
705.6 |
717.9 |
1.7 Private Consumption as % of Gross Domestic Expenditure |
47.5 |
43 |
41.1 |
43.9 |
40.6 |
1.8 Public Consumption as % of Gross Domestic Expenditure |
19.6 |
23.8 |
22.7 |
19.1 |
18.7 |
2.0 EXTERNAL TRADE AND FINANCE (US$M) |
|||||
2.1 BOP Current Account Balance |
-128.3 |
-109.2 |
-75.2 |
-98.5 |
-105.1 |
2.2 Imports of Goods and Non-Factor Services (G&NFS) |
-755.7 |
-758.9 |
-728.3 |
-775 |
-708.8 |
2.3 Exports of Goods and Non-Factor Services (G&NFS) |
640.6 |
658.6 |
672 |
688.9 |
637.4 |
2.4 Resource Balance |
-115.1 |
100.5 |
-56.3 |
-86.2 |
-71.4 |
2.5 Imports of G&NFS/GDP (%) |
-132.2 |
127.1 |
-122.7 |
-128.9 |
-113.1 |
2.7 Exports of G&NFS/GDP (%) |
112 |
110.3 |
113.2 |
114.6 |
101.7 |
2.8 Net International Reserves of Bank of Guyana |
187.2 |
178.4 |
126.8 |
122.2 |
149.9 |
2.9 External Public Debt Outstanding |
1193.3 |
1192.0 |
1210.9 |
1496.5 |
1513.0 |
3.0 PRICES, WAGES & OUTPUT |
|||||
3.1 Rate of Inflation (% changed in Urban CPI) |
2.6 |
6.2 |
11.9 |
4.6 |
6.8 |
3.2 Public Sector Monthly Minimum Wage in G$ (e.o.p) |
20,045 |
19,000 |
15,000 |
11,445 |
8,804.4 |
3.3 % Growth Rate |
5.5 |
26.66 |
31.1 |
30 |
20.0 |
3.4 Electricity Generation (in M.W.H) |
504.6 |
476.9 |
443.2 |
431.2 |
390.4 |
4.0 POPULATION & VITAL STATISTICS |
|||||
4.1 Mid-Year Population (‘000) |
774.8 |
772.2 |
770.6 |
773.4 |
775.1 |
4.2 Population Growth Rate (e.o.p) |
N.A |
0.2 |
0.5 |
-0.2 |
0.1 |
4.3 Net Migration (‘000) |
-12.0 |
-11.1 |
-12.2 |
-10.3 |
-16.3 |
4.4 Visitor Arrivals (‘000) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
65.6 |
75.7 |
4.5 Crude Birth Rate (per 1,000 persons) |
23.6 |
23.9 |
23.2 |
24.1 |
26.1 |
4.6 Crude Death Rate (per 1,000 persons) |
6.6 |
7.24 |
6.6 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
4.7 Crude Marriage Rate (per 1,000 persons) |
7.3 |
6.8 |
7.1 |
6.7 |
6.5 |
4.8 Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000 live births) |
N.A |
29.0 |
25.6 |
22.9 |
25.5 |
4.9 Under 5 Mortality Rate (per 1,000 live births) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
31.3 |
31.8 |
5.0 HEALTH AND EDUCATION |
|||||
5.1 Public Expenditure on: |
|||||
5.1.1 Education as % of National Budget |
16.5 |
11.7 |
11.6 |
11.9 |
6.8 |
5.1.2 Health as % of National Budget |
7.0 |
5.7 |
6.7 |
5.9 |
7.3 |
5.2 Number of Physicians per Ten Thousand Population |
4.4 |
3.8 |
2.6 |
4.3 |
2.8 |
5.3 Number of Nurses per Ten Thousand Population |
10.5 |
10.4 |
8.6 |
19.3 |
9.4 |
5.4 Number of Hospital Beds per Ten Thousand Population |
42.4 |
42.5 |
42.6 |
42.3 |
38.8 |
5.5 Low Birth-weight Babies (<2500g.) as a % of live births |
N.A |
12.7 |
12.2 |
14.1 |
14.8 |
5.6 Severely malnourished |
N.A |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
5.7 Moderately malnourished |
N.A |
13 |
12.9 |
15.6 |
15.5 |
5.8 Overweight |
N.A |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
6.0 IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE |
|||||
6.1 1 year olds immunized against DPT (%) |
85 |
89 |
83 |
90 |
88.0 |
6.2 1 year olds immunized against Measles (%) |
92 |
85 |
87 |
93.3 |
82.0 |
6.3 1 year olds immunized against Polio (%) |
90 |
80 |
83 |
90 |
88.5 |
6.4 1 year olds immunized against TB (%) |
95 |
93 |
91 |
92.5 |
94.0 |
7.0 CRIME |
|||||
7.1 Reported Serious Crimes |
3480 |
4149 |
3905 |
4423 |
3233 |
7.2 of which: Homicides |
79 |
74 |
101 |
120 |
99 |
Source: Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Finance
APPENDIX 10
Guyana Women’s Leadership Institute – Training Statistics 1998-2001
Women Trained In Leadership (1999 – 2001 )
Session |
Session |
Session |
Session |
Session |
||
Status |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Total |
(1999) |
(2000) |
(2000) |
(2000) |
(2001) |
||
Trained |
124 |
206 |
113 |
99 |
40 |
582 |
Graduated |
73 |
126 |
96 |
90 |
34 |
419 |
Women Trained In Outreach Programme (1998 – 2001)
Focus |
Beneficiaries |
Number of Women Trained |
Food Preservation Techniques |
Women from rural communities |
29 |
Practical Skills |
Women with disabilities |
28 |
Gender Sensitization and Leadership |
Women involved in political, youth, non-governmental and religious organizations |
24 |
Leadership |
Youth (Females) |
60 |
Total |
141 |
Source: Women’s Leadership Institute, Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security
APPENDIX 11
Ministry Of Labour, Human Services And Social Security
Difficult Circumstances Department
Assistance To Persons (July – December 2001)
Month |
Male |
Female |
Total |
July |
33 |
41 |
74 |
August |
73 |
144 |
217 |
September |
39 |
132 |
171 |
October |
116 |
236 |
352 |
November |
34 |
145 |
179 |
December |
164 |
176 |
340 |
Total |
459 |
874 |
1333 |
2002 |
Spectacles |
Business |
Rehabilitation |
Funeral |
Imprest |
Male |
74 |
40 |
17 |
4 |
63 |
Female |
269 |
208 |
21 |
18 |
120 |
Total |
343 |
248 |
38 |
22 |
183 |
Source: Difficult Circumstances Department, Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security
APPENDIX 12
IADB/IDCE NON TRADITIONAL TRAINING PROJECT
ATN/MH-5523-RG-3
Profile Of Graduates
AGE GROUP |
STATUS |
ENTRY LEVEL (Education) |
||||||||
No. |
SKILL AREA |
18-30 |
31-40 |
41 & OVER |
SINGLE |
MARRIED |
MOTHER |
PRIMARY |
SEC. DROPOUT |
SEC. COMPLETE |
1 |
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES |
13 |
9 |
3 |
19 |
6 |
22 |
0 |
19 |
6 |
2 |
BASIC INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE |
16 |
4 |
2 |
18 |
4 |
17 |
0 |
17 |
5 |
3 |
CARPENTRY |
29 |
11 |
10 |
40 |
10 |
35 |
0 |
42 |
8 |
4 |
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION |
81 |
30 |
9 |
100 |
20 |
83 |
1 |
104 |
15 |
5 |
MASONRY |
41 |
37 |
19 |
68 |
29 |
80 |
0 |
90 |
7 |
6 |
PLUMBING |
9 |
7 |
1 |
16 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
16 |
1 |
7 |
WELDING |
24 |
13 |
2 |
35 |
4 |
26 |
0 |
34 |
5 |
TOTAL |
201 |
102 |
87 |
296 |
74 |
275 |
1 |
322 |
47 |
Source: IADB/IDCE
APPENDIX 13
IADB/IDCE
NON TRADITIONAL SKILLS TRAINING PROJECT FOR WOMEN
ATN/MH – 5523 – RG – 3
Breakdown Of Graduates By Cycles
CYCLES |
||||||
1 |
2 |
3 |
||||
No. |
SKILL AREAS |
GEORGET0WN |
LINDEN |
ESSEQUIB0 |
TOTAL |
|
GTI |
GITC |
LTI |
ETI |
|||
1 |
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES |
- |
- |
25 |
- |
25 |
2 |
CARPENTRY |
- |
14 |
23 |
13 |
50 |
3 |
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION |
67 |
- |
30 |
23 |
120 |
4 |
INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
22 |
5 |
MASONRY |
32 |
29 |
26 |
10 |
97 |
6 |
PLUMBING |
17 |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
7 |
WELDING |
- |
- |
24 |
15 |
39 |
TOTAL |
116 |
43 |
150 |
61 |
370 |
Source: IADB/IDCE
APPENDIX 14
Education Statistics 1998 – 2000
Enrolment At Nursery, Primary & Secondary Level
Year |
Nursery |
Primary |
Secondary |
||||||
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
|
1998/1999 |
18,380 |
17,832 |
36,212 |
53,617 |
51,703 |
105,320 |
16,309 |
20,467 |
36,776 |
% |
50.7 |
49.3 |
50.9 |
49.1 |
44.3 |
55.6 |
|||
1999/2000 |
18,768 |
18,187 |
36,953 |
54,105 |
51,695 |
105,800 |
30,934 |
31,561 |
62,495 |
% |
50.7 |
49.3 |
51.1 |
48.9 |
49.5 |
50.5 |
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education
APPENDIX 15
University Of Guyana Enrolment and Graduates By Sex 1998-2000
a) Enrolment of University Of Guyana Students By Sex 1998 – 2000
1998/1999 |
1999/2000 |
|||||
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
|
Social Sciences |
706 |
1473 |
2179 |
683 |
1618 |
2301 |
% |
32.4 |
77.6 |
29.1 |
70.4 |
||
Technology |
410 |
30 |
440 |
400 |
33 |
433 |
% |
93.1 |
6.9 |
92.4 |
7.6 |
||
Agriculture |
112 |
61 |
173 |
92 |
48 |
140 |
% |
64.7 |
35.3 |
65.7 |
44.3 |
||
Education |
83 |
401 |
484 |
96 |
399 |
495 |
% |
17.1 |
82.9 |
19.4 |
80.6 |
||
Natural Science |
325 |
292 |
617 |
310 |
316 |
626 |
% |
52.6 |
47.4 |
49.5 |
50.5 |
||
Arts |
71 |
217 |
288 |
81 |
201 |
282 |
% |
24.6 |
78.4 |
28.7 |
71.3 |
||
Health Science |
87 |
174 |
261 |
59 |
123 |
182 |
% |
33.3 |
66.7 |
32.4 |
67.6 |
NA – Not Available
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education
b) University Of Guyana Graduates By Course And Sex 1998-2000
1998/1999 |
1999/2000 |
|||||
M |
F |
T |
M |
F |
T |
|
Social Sciences |
68 |
154 |
222 |
78 |
148 |
226 |
Technology |
32 |
4 |
36 |
? |
? |
? |
Agriculture |
13 |
7 |
20 |
16 |
3 |
19 |
Education |
12 |
42 |
54 |
10 |
55 |
65 |
Natural Science |
21 |
25 |
46 |
16 |
14 |
30 |
Arts |
11 |
22 |
33 |
8 |
26 |
34 |
Health Science |
17 |
39 |
56 |
30 |
49 |
79 |
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education
APPENDIX 16
Government Technical Institute
Technical Education - Enrolment By Sex - 1998/1999
Centre |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Linden |
307 |
59 |
366 |
New Amsterdam |
321 |
157 |
478 |
Georgetown |
1182 |
429 |
1,615 |
TOTAL |
1810 |
645 |
1460 |
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education
APPENDIX 17
Employed Persons By Gender – Industrial Groups 1998
Occupation 1998 |
||
M |
F |
|
Agri/Hunting |
56,143 |
5,702 |
Mining & Quarrying |
13,289 |
1,098 |
Manufacturing |
24,744 |
8,376 |
Electricity/Gas Water |
2,755 |
642 |
Construction |
9,533 |
225 |
Wholesale/Retail Trade |
20,996 |
11,600 |
Hotel/Restaurant |
2,366 |
2,930 |
Transportation/Shoring |
Not available |
Not available |
Communication |
10,314 |
1,168 |
Real Estate |
5,415 |
3,389 |
Public Administration/ Defence/Social Security |
9,354 |
5,914 |
Communication Service |
6,792 |
12,593 |
Other Services |
1,873 |
4,656 |
Not stated |
211 |
235 |
Source: Bureau of Statistics
APPENDIX 18
Institute of Private Enterprise Development
Loan Statistics From 1998 – 2000
ACTIVITIES |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
CUMULATIVE TOTAL 1986 - 2000 |
Men |
930 |
1,072 |
712 |
6,857 |
Women |
3,680 |
2,721 |
1,832 |
11,809 |
Joint Men & Women |
845 |
1,264 |
860 |
2,969 |
TOTAL |
1528 |
3060 |
1693 |
2640 |
Artisan Fishing |
52 |
44 |
30 |
804 |
Food Processing/ Agro Processing |
6 |
15 |
6 |
210 |
Soft Toys |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
Wooden Toys |
0 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
General Manufacturing Garments, Furniture Craft, Misc., etc. |
89 |
134 |
78 |
856 |
Mechanical & Others Workshops |
21 |
18 |
15 |
349 |
Dairy Farming |
9 |
3 |
5 |
263 |
Pigs & Poultry Rearing |
49 |
77 |
106 |
1,010 |
Sheep & Goat Rearing |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Bee Keeping |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Logging, Sawmilling & Charcoal Production |
4 |
0 |
3 |
77 |
Ground Provision, Mixed Crops Rice Cultivation |
335 |
434 |
350 |
5,199 |
Micro Enterprise Loan Mixed Activities |
4,610 |
4,023 |
2,544 |
15,710 |
Rural Outreach Programme (Commercial Activities) |
279 |
306 |
267 |
1,040 |
TOTAL |
893 |
333 |
813 |
1069 |
No. of Loans Granted |
1786 |
666 |
1626 |
1110 |
Value of Loans Granted (G$000) |
739,703 |
770,683 |
500,754 |
4,778,961 |
No. of Jobs Created/Sustained |
9,680 |
9,002 |
7,120 |
62,562 |
Average Loan (G$000) |
135.6 |
152.4 |
147.1 |
175.3 |
Average No. of Job per Loan |
1.8 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
3.7 |
Classification of Loan Recipients
ACTIVITIES |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
CUMULATIVE TOTAL 1986 - 2000 |
Men |
930 |
1,072 |
712 |
6,857 |
Women |
3,680 |
2,721 |
1,832 |
11,809 |
Joint Men & Women |
845 |
1,264 |
860 |
|
TOTAL |
1528 |
3060 |
1693 |
25,556 |
Source: Institute of Private Enterprise Development, Annual Report 2000
APPENDIX 19
NEW BUILDING SOCIETY
Mortgages Granted For Home Ownership 1998 – 2001
Period |
Male |
Female |
Total |
1 January 1998 – 31 December 1998 |
511 |
411 |
922 |
1 January 1999 – 31 December 1999 |
455 |
379 |
834 |
1 January 2000 – 31 December 2000 |
535 |
458 |
993 |
1 January 2001 – 19 November 2001 |
437 |
367 |
804 |
Total |
1938 |
1615 |
3553 |
Source: New Building Society
APPENDIX 20
Headmasters and Headmistresses by Sex and Region 2002
Region |
Male |
Female |
1 |
36 |
40 |
2 |
38 |
70 |
3 |
37 |
98 |
4 |
38 |
195 |
5 |
16 |
43 |
6 |
55 |
115 |
7 |
11 |
22 |
8 |
4 |
9 |
9 |
18 |
36 |
10 |
10 |
39 |
Total |
263 |
667 |
Source: Planning Unit, Ministry of Education