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90

80

70

Africa
Asia

60

50

40

30

20

Oceania

10 S. America

Europe

N. America

0

1971 1981 1991 2001 2005 2008

Figure 11.3 Female labor force in agriculture as a percent of economically active female
population: world's regions.

Source: Based on FAO Statistics ( http:/faostat.fao.org) .

80

70

60

Asia

50

Africa

40

30

20 S. America

Oceania

10

Europe
N. America

0

1971 1981 1991 2001 2005 2008

Figure 11.4 Male labor force in agriculture as a percent of economically active male popula-
tion: world's regions.

Source: Based on FAO Statistics ( http:/faostat.fao.org) .