Table 1 Frequency of Workers by Profession and Company Type
Foreign Owned | Ghanaian-Owned | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Profession | Frequency | Percent (%) | Frequency | Percent (%) | Frequency | Percent |
Labourers | 88 | 45.4 | 120 | 61.5 | 208 | 53.5 |
Masons | 41 | 21.1 | 27 | 13.9 | 68 | 17.5 |
Steel Benders | 18 | 9.3 | 6 | 3.1 | 24 | 6.2 |
Drivers | 13 | 6.7 | 22 | 11.3 | 35 | 9.00 |
Carpenters | 11 | 5.7 | 9 | 4.6 | 20 | 5.1 |
Mechanics | 7 | 3.6 | 3 | 1.5 | 10 | 2.6 |
Supervisors | 6 | 3.1 | 7 | 3.6 | 13 | 3.3 |
Flagsmen | 4 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 |
Safety Officers | 3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 |
Surveyors | 3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 |
Concrete Mixer Operator | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
Total | 194 | 100% | 195 | 100% | 389 | 100.00 |