GROWTH OF LABOR RESOURCES REGISTERED IN NKR

DeFacto Agency
March 27 2008
Armenia

YEREVAN, 27.03.08. DE FACTO. According to the information DE FACTO
received at the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic National Statistic Service,
in 2007 labor resources in the Nagorno-Karabakh made 82,6 thousand
peoples, which is 1,6% more than the level of 2006. The number
of economically active population, which includes both employed
and unemployed citizens, made 59, 1 thousand people, which is 1,5%
more as compared with the index of 2006. According to January, 2008,
the number of citizens employed in economy made 56, 1 thousand people
vs. 54, 6 thousand people for the same date of 2007. Last year the
employed population~Rs average monthly salary made 68,610 drams (growth
is 21%), the salary of the budget sphere~Rs employees is 77 235 drams
(growth 20, 2%), non-budget sphere ~V 62,641 drams (growth is 21, 8%).