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Nowhere do more than 3% of people report looking for work

Nowhere do more than 3% of people report looking for work

2.9

Highest · Jhalokati

0.7

Lowest · Narayanganj

64/64

Districts with a value

Per cent of people 5+

Unit

SOURCE

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Population and Housing Census 2022, via UN in Bangladesh (HDX)

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