Number of observations by employment status and field of study
| Field of study | Year 2019 | Year 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not employed or work without pay | Employed with income | Total | Not employed or work without pay | Employed with income | Total | |
| 0. High school or lower education (No field of study) | 8,596 | 40,303 | 48,899 | 8,378 | 39,998 | 48,376 |
| 1. Teaching | 166 | 1,655 | 1,821 | 153 | 1,699 | 1,852 |
| 2. Social science, law, art, and humanities | 291 | 1,715 | 2,006 | 394 | 1,956 | 2,350 |
| 3. Business | 1,112 | 4,599 | 5,711 | 1,323 | 5,255 | 6,578 |
| 4. Computer related | 132 | 695 | 827 | 139 | 839 | 978 |
| 5. Science, agriculture, engineer, and architect | 406 | 3,393 | 3,799 | 514 | 3,925 | 4,439 |
| 6. Healthcare | 64 | 645 | 709 | 54 | 753 | 807 |
| 7. Other fields | 103 | 332 | 435 | 102 | 403 | 505 |
| Total | 10,870 | 53,337 | 64,207 | 11,057 | 54,828 | 65,885 |
| Field of study | Year 2019 | Year 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not employed or work without pay | Employed with income | Total | Not employed or work without pay | Employed with income | Total | |
| 0. High school or lower education (No field of study) | 8,596 | 40,303 | 48,899 | 8,378 | 39,998 | 48,376 |
| 1. Teaching | 166 | 1,655 | 1,821 | 153 | 1,699 | 1,852 |
| 2. Social science, law, art, and humanities | 291 | 1,715 | 2,006 | 394 | 1,956 | 2,350 |
| 3. Business | 1,112 | 4,599 | 5,711 | 1,323 | 5,255 | 6,578 |
| 4. Computer related | 132 | 695 | 827 | 139 | 839 | 978 |
| 5. Science, agriculture, engineer, and architect | 406 | 3,393 | 3,799 | 514 | 3,925 | 4,439 |
| 6. Healthcare | 64 | 645 | 709 | 54 | 753 | 807 |
| 7. Other fields | 103 | 332 | 435 | 102 | 403 | 505 |
Source(s): Authors’ calculation using the SES 2019 and SES 2021 datasets for the sample of individuals aged 25–60 years whose primary activity is not attending school, without population weighting
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