Table 1 Summary statistics

Share of wage workers in LF

0.347

0.400

0.398

0.378

0.384

0.395

Age categories

 25–34

0.289

0.331

0.374

0.237

0.264

0.266

 35–44

0.366

0.315

0.3

0.393

0.357

0.35

 45–55

0.345

0.353

0.326

0.37

0.379

0.385

Education

 Secondary and below

0.261

0.282

0.325

0.151

0.133

0.149

 Vocational

0.255

0.206

0.188

0.268

0.244

0.252

 Higher education

0.484

0.512

0.487

0.581

0.623

0.599

Marriage

 Unmarried

0.181

0.223

0.183

0.378

0.413

0.344

 Married

0.819

0.777

0.817

0.622

0.587

0.656

Nationality

 Non-Georgian

0.115

0.092

0.066

0.107

0.094

0.075

 Georgian

0.885

0.908

0.934

0.893

0.906

0.925

Residence

 Rural

0.334

0.303

0.357

0.275

0.231

0.258

 Urban

0.666

0.697

0.643

0.725

0.769

0.742

Capital city

 Not Tbilisi

0.611

0.542

0.652

0.569

0.515

0.577

 Tbilisi

0.389

0.458

0.348

0.431

0.485

0.423

Working hours

 Less than 20 h

0.033

0.034

0.051

0.098

0.134

0.167

 21–40 h

0.439

0.293

0.43

0.661

0.46

0.491

 More than 40 h

0.476

0.599

0.449

0.229

0.39

0.313

 Seasonal hours

0.052

0.074

0.071

0.011

0.016

0.029

Sector

 Private

0.627

0.603

0.66

0.414

0.389

0.501

 State

0.373

0.397

0.34

0.586

0.611

0.499

Occupation, by skill level

 Low-skilled, blue-collar

0.217

0.231

0.313

0.06

0.068

0.082

 High-skilled, blue-collar

0.188

0.211

0.139

0.048

0.038

0.037

 Low-skilled, white-collar

0.141

0.129

0.169

0.209

0.207

0.257

 High-skilled, white-collar

0.455

0.429

0.379

0.683

0.687

0.625

Industry type

 Agriculture

0.053

0.05

0.042

0.01

0.014

0.012

 Mining

0.011

0.013

0.038

0

0.001

0.006

 Manufacturing

0.14

0.149

0.114

0.07

0.049

0.079

 Utilities

0.062

0.035

0.057

0.011

0.008

0.009

 Construction

0.073

0.154

0.11

0.001

0.017

0.006

 Trade

0.12

0.109

0.131

0.112

0.142

0.128

 Hotels and restaurants

0.012

0.011

0.011

0.032

0.029

0.034

 Transport

0.106

0.11

0.092

0.042

0.022

0.031

 Finance

0.018

0.025

0.034

0.025

0.034

0.021

 Real estate

0.047

0.058

0.047

0.043

0.043

0.021

 PA and defense

0.195

0.153

0.181

0.099

0.064

0.083

 Education

0.07

0.056

0.065

0.359

0.328

0.321

 Health and social work

0.025

0.024

0.024

0.126

0.177

0.133

 Culture

0.058

0.052

0.046

0.054

0.048

0.073

 Private households

0

0.002

0.009

0.013

0.021

0.04

 International organizations

0.01

0.001

0.001

0.003

0.003

0.003

Number of observations

2072

2040

2234

2134

1793

1937