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July, 2020
Macau
Current Employment Situation
Covid-19 Restrictions – July 2020
Workforce Statistics – Q1 2020 Employment Numbers by Key Industry (in '000s)
Schools Reopened
Non-essential Shops Open
Bars and Restaurants Open – Must present a Macau
Health Code (Green) Certificate and have temperatures taken.
International Travel Allowed Travel from Hong Kong,
Taiwan and China is allowed with restrictions
Arrival Free of Quarantine
Total Labor Force
405.8K
Unemployed
8.5K
2.1%
1.9%
Since Q4 2019
3.1%
Since Q1 2019
27%
Since Q4 2019
31%
Since Q1 2019
87.5
49.3
36.5
29.6
21.0
2.3
1.8
Gaming
Wholesale and Retail
Trade
Construction
Hotels / Accommodation
Hotels / Accommodation
Q1 2020 Jobs lost since Q4 2019 (000's)
~3.6K jobs were added
~6.6K jobs were added
~800 jobs were
added
Job Vacancies Q1 – Selected Industries*
Job Vacancies in Q1
#
YOY%
Change
Hotels / Restaurants 2,292 -47%
Manufacturing 243 -82%
Electricity, Gas, Water Supply 28 -36%
Child Care and Elderly Care 57 -44%
Insurance / Financial Intermediation 51 -31%
Banking 328 +4.5%
* Data regarding the Gaming, Trade, Transportation and Security and W aste Disposal Industries is
not available for Q1
Unemployment Rate by Age Group – Q1
2020
16-24 years
8.1%
25-34 years
3.2%
35-44 years
2.2%
45-54 years
1.8%
55-64 years
3.4%
65 years plus
2.2%
Sources:
https://www.manpowergroup.com/workforce-insights/data-driven-workforce-insights/manpowergroup-
employment-outlook-survey-results#%20
https://www.ssm.gov.mo/apps1/PreventCOVID-19/en.aspx#clg17048
https://www.dsec.gov.mo/en-US/Statistic?id=302
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html
30
18
46
103
82
29
15
73
Managers
Professionals
Technicians/associate
profess.
Clerks
Service and sales workers
Craftsmen
Plant/Machine operators
Unskilled workers
Q1-2020 (000's)
Employed People by Occupation (in 000's)
