Despite attaining higher education, unemployment is higher for women than it is for men, according to data released by the Department of Statistics yesterday.

In May 2019, the labor force totaled 214,890, consisting of 102,730 women and 112,160 men.

The data further shows that at the time of the survey there were 22,635 people unemployed – 11,230 women and 11,405 men.

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