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PCBS: Total Population of Jerusalem Governorate is 362,521 Persons
RAMALLAH, June 18, 2008, (WAFA)-Palestinian central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
said that the total population of Jerusalem Governorate in 1/12/2007 was
362,521 persons, of which 221,003 in the Area J1[1] and 141,518 persons in
the Area J2[2]. The population of Jerusalem Governorate constitutes 9.6% of
the total Palestinian population in the Palestinian Territory.
In a press release on The Jerusalem Statistical Yearbook (No. 10) Wednesday,
PCBS added that the average household size in Jerusalem Governorate was 5.2
persons, in compare with 5.8 persons in the Palestinian Territory.
It said that average number of rooms in Jerusalem governorate is 3.3 rooms for
the year 2007(3.1 rooms in J1 Area and 3.8 rooms in J2 Area) the average
housing density reached 1.6 persons per room and 14.9% of the households live
in housing units with less than one person per room, 46.6% with one person to
less than two persons, while 38.5% of the households live in housing units with
two persons and more per room.
According to ILO Standards, the labor force participation rate for persons aged
15 years and over in Jerusalem governorate was 39.4% in 2007; 65.8% for males
and 13.6% for females, Unemployment rate in Jerusalem Governorate for persons
aged 15 years and over was 13.4%, 67.4% of the Employed persons from Jerusalem
Governorate are working in the Palestinian Territory and 32.6% in Israel and
Settlements.
PCBS revealed that the preliminary results of (Population, Housing and
Establishment 2007) in the Palestinian Territory showed that the total number
of establishment in Jerusalem Governorate (J2) was 4,128 establishment, while
the number of economic establishment for 2006 in (J1) was 2,503. And the GDP
for 2002 in Jerusalem Governorate Area (J1) was US$ 330.4 million, compared to
337.2 million in 2001.
It revealed that the total number of hotels in Jerusalem Governorate for 2007
was 25, with 1,249 rooms and 2,831 beds .The room occupancy rate was 45..5%
and the bed occupancy rate was 38.1%.
As For the scholastic year 2007/2008, PCBS said that the total number of
schools (except kindergartens and schools supervised by Israeli Municipality
and Culture committee) was 194 schools, the number of pupils/students was
62,274, and the number of classes was 2,327.
PCBS said that the percentage of covered population in health insurance in
Jerusalem Governorate in the year 2005 was 90..2%, (98.0% in J1 Area and 77.1%
in J2 Area). The percentage of smoking among persons aged 12 years and over in
the year 2006 was 22.1%, of (21.8% in J1 Area and 22.7% in J2 Area).
PCBS added that In the year 2005, solid waste was collected daily in 13
localities and more than once a week in 13 localities, the disposal of solid
waste in 13 localities is treated by burning, 8 localities treat it by burying
and 8 localities by burning and burying, and only 9 localities have sewage
system network.
It said that the number of Jerusalemite confiscated identity cards was 8,269
I.D cards during the period 1967-2006, of which 1,363 in the year 2006. The
number of demolished houses in Jerusalem Governorate in J1 Area was 57 houses,
in the year 2007, and as a result of the expansion and annexation wall in
Jerusalem governorate; 1,635 households were displaced totals about 9,609
persons. In addition, 11,100 dunums were confiscated in the year 2005.
PCBS pointed out that the number of Al-Aqsa Intifada Martyrs was 5,084 persons
until 31/12/2007, of which 77 Martyrs from Jerusalem governorate and the
number of Injuries in the Palestinian Territory was 31,873 persons; of which
25.9 % of injuries was caused by live ammunition, 22.6% by rubber bullets,
21.2% by gas, and 30.3% by other causes which includes beating and torture.
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