First Release

Year: LXII.
Zagreb, 13 August 2025
RAD-2025-2-2/2
ISSN 1334-0557

PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES SECOND QUARTER OF 2025

In June 2025, as compared to May of the same year, the number of persons in employment in crafts and trades and free lances increased by 4.3% and the number of women by 4.8%.

An increase in the number of persons in employment was recorded in 13 activities, ranging from 0.3% (Information and communication and Professional, scientific and technical activities) to 17.3% (Accommodation and food service activities). A decrease was recorded in six activity sections, ranging from 0.1% (Education) to 16.7% (Mining and quarrying).

The comparison of the number of persons in employment by counties shows that an increase was recorded in 15 counties, ranging from 0.1% in the County of Koprivnica-Križevci to 11.9% in the County of Šibenik-Knin. A decrease was recorded in six counties, ranging from 0.1% in the County of Međimurje to 0.4% in the County of Virovitica-Podravina.

1 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, 2025
     2025 Indices
IV V VI VI 2025
V 2025		 V 2025
IV 2025
Total  216 160  224 149  233 771 104,3 103,7
Women  90 885  94 647  99 197 104,8 104,1
Men  125 275  129 502  134 574 103,9 103,4

G-1 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, JUNE 2025, BY COUNTIES

01 County of Zagreb 08 County of Primorje-Gorski kotar 15 County of Šibenik-Knin
02 County of Krapina-Zagorje 09 County of Lika-Senj 16 County of Vukovar-Srijem
03 County of Sisak-Moslavina 10 County of Virovitica-Podravina 17 County of Split-Dalmatia
04 County of Karlovac 11 County of Požega-Slavonija 18 County of Istria
05 County of Varaždin 12 County of Slavonski Brod-Posavina 19 County of Dubrovnik-Neretva
06 County of Koprivnica-Križevci 13 County of Zadar 20 County of Međimurje
07 County of Bjelovar-Bilogora 14 County of Osijek-Baranja 21 City of Zagreb

2 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY SEX AND ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025
     Persons in employment in crafts and trades and free lances
Total Persons in employment in crafts and trades Persons in employment in free lances
IV V VI IV V VI IV V VI
Republic of Croatia Total  216 160  224 149  233 771  198 129  205 984  215 688  18 031  18 165  18 083
    Women  90 885  94 647  99 197  84 584  88 316  92 844  6 301  6 331  6 353
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing Total  10 997  10 295  10 476  10 997  10 295  10 476 - - -
     Women  3 941  3 757  3 872  3 941  3 757  3 872 - - -
B Mining and quarrying Total   171   210   175   171   210   175 - - -
    Women   41   74   42   41   74   42 - - -
C Manufacturing Total  24 958  25 287  25 570  24 958  25 287  25 570 - - -
     Women  9 395  9 577  9 758  9 395  9 577  9 758 - - -
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply Total - - - - - - - - -
     Women - - - - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities Total   204   204   199   204   204   199 - - -
     Women   34   35   32   34   35   32 - - -
F Construction Total  28 549  28 587  28 440  28 549  28 587  28 440 - - -
     Women  2 189  2 210  2 217  2 189  2 210  2 217 - - -
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles Total  20 748  21 884  22 895  20 619  21 755  22 767   129   129   128
     Women  9 219  9 814  10 360  9 096  9 690  10 237   123   124   123
H Transportation and storage Total  16 218  17 027  17 735  16 218  17 027  17 735 - - -
     Women  1 935  2 109  2 244  1 935  2 109  2 244 - - -
I Accommodation and food service activities Total  27 421  31 906  37 413  27 421  31 906  37 413 - - -
     Women  14 248  16 231  18 829  14 248  16 231  18 829 - - -
J Information and communication Total  4 676  4 756  4 771  4 676  4 756  4 771 - - -
     Women  1 150  1 175  1 177  1 150  1 175  1 177 - - -
K Financial and insurance activities Total   918   950   962   918   950   962 - - -
     Women   518   533   538   518   533   538 - - -
L Real estate activities Total   876   885   926   876   885   926 - - -
     Women   435   436   459   435   436   459 - - -
M Professional, scientific and technical activities Total  25 830  26 148  26 215  21 513  21 827  21 900  4 317  4 321  4 315
      Women  13 142  13 268  13 327  11 179  11 303  11 366  1 963  1 965  1 961
N Administrative and support service activities Total  7 818  8 645  9 442  7 818  8 645  9 442 - - -
     Women  4 302  4 722  5 097  4 302  4 722  5 097 - - -
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security Total  6 823  6 979  6 875   100   104   114  6 723  6 875  6 761
     Women   462   507   516   66   68   73   396   439   443
P Education Total  2 661  2 724  2 722  2 661  2 724  2 722 - - -
     Women  1 559  1 597  1 591  1 559  1 597  1 591 - - -
Q Human health and social work activities Total  11 835  11 819  11 786  7 700  7 692  7 665  4 135  4 127  4 121
     Women  9 757  9 743  9 697  6 936  6 928  6 881  2 821  2 815  2 816
R Arts, entertainment and recreation Total  3 960  4 096  4 310  1 765  1 911  2 152  2 195  2 185  2 158
     Women  1 490  1 529  1 614   781   829   915   709   700   699
S Other service activities Total  19 877  20 188  20 437  19 346  19 661  19 904   531   527   533
     Women  15 874  16 149  16 330  15 585  15 861  16 039   289   288   291
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods-and services-producing activities of households for own use Total  1 362  1 415  1 427  1 362  1 415  1 427 - - -
    Women  1 103  1 130  1 148  1 103  1 130  1 148 - - -
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies Total - - - - - - - - -
     Women - - - - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities Total   258   144   995   257   143   928   1   1   67
     Women   91   51   349   91   51   329 - -   20

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025
     Republic of Croatia
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  216 160  90 885  224 149  94 647  233 771  99 197
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing  10 997  3 941  10 295  3 757  10 476  3 872
B Mining and quarrying   171   41   210   74   175   42
C Manufacturing  24 958  9 395  25 287  9 577  25 570  9 758
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   204   34   204   35   199   32
F Construction  28 549  2 189  28 587  2 210  28 440  2 217
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  20 748  9 219  21 884  9 814  22 895  10 360
H Transportation and storage  16 218  1 935  17 027  2 109  17 735  2 244
I Accommodation and food service activities  27 421  14 248  31 906  16 231  37 413  18 829
J Information and communication  4 676  1 150  4 756  1 175  4 771  1 177
K Financial and insurance activities   918   518   950   533   962   538
L Real estate activities   876   435   885   436   926   459
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  25 830  13 142  26 148  13 268  26 215  13 327
N Administrative and support service activities  7 818  4 302  8 645  4 722  9 442  5 097
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security  6 823   462  6 979   507  6 875   516
P Education  2 661  1 559  2 724  1 597  2 722  1 591
Q Human health and social work activities  11 835  9 757  11 819  9 743  11 786  9 697
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation  3 960  1 490  4 096  1 529  4 310  1 614
S Other service activities  19 877  15 874  20 188  16 149  20 437  16 330
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use  1 362  1 103  1 415  1 130  1 427  1 148
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   258   91   144   51   995   349

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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      County of Zagreb
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  13 113  5 520  13 159  5 546  13 198  5 538
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   472   189   409   173   413   171
B Mining and quarrying   7   1   7   1   10   1
C Manufacturing  2 525   768  2 533   767  2 501   756
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   23   3   24   4   24   4
F Construction  1 842   130  1 878   137  1 889   139
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  1 305   488  1 315   494  1 321   495
H Transportation and storage  1 037   98  1 039   102  1 037   94
I Accommodation and food service activities  1 204   671  1 192   669  1 200   669
J Information and communication   316   65   323   65   330   66
K Financial and insurance activities   76   50   75   51   73   47
L Real estate activities   35   20   36   20   38   21
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  1 060   635  1 076   640  1 093   652
N Administrative and support service activities   421   222   439   230   434   232
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   53   11   56   13   47   14
P Education   151   106   155   107   151   104
Q Human health and social work activities   921   780   918   778   916   775
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   204   74   219   77   223   77
S Other service activities  1 381  1 142  1 386  1 150  1 385  1 146
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   76   66   78   68   74   65
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   4   1   1 -   39   10

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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     County of Krapina-Zagorje
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  7 083  2 557  7 110  2 560  7 088  2 552
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   148   58   133   49   133   50
B Mining and quarrying - - - - - -
C Manufacturing  1 402   430  1 398   430  1 399   414
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   6   1   6   1   6   1
F Construction  1 657   102  1 668   101  1 647   100
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   705   286   712   287   715   286
H Transportation and storage   835   80   831   80   809   79
I Accommodation and food service activities   647   440   646   436   650   440
J Information and communication   92   20   92   18   92   19
K Financial and insurance activities   31   15   32   16   31   15
L Real estate activities   4   1   4   1   5   1
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   375   216   391   225   388   225
N Administrative and support service activities   156   83   156   81   161   82
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   25   7   26   9   22   8
P Education   44   26   45   28   48   31
Q Human health and social work activities   322   277   324   278   324   278
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   48   17   48   17   45   17
S Other service activities   572   487   584   492   587   493
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   13   11   13   11   12   10
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   1 -   1 -   14   3

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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      County of Sisak-Moslavina
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  6 488  2 789  6 450  2 774  6 460  2 782
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   427   147   389   136   388   136
B Mining and quarrying   1 -   1 -   1 -
C Manufacturing   881   392   877   389   859   379
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   26   5   24   4   22   2
F Construction  1 349   114  1 349   116  1 340   115
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   677   284   673   279   671   278
H Transportation and storage   505   66   509   66   514   68
I Accommodation and food service activities   696   461   701   469   703   470
J Information and communication   142   40   145   41   142   40
K Financial and insurance activities   27   20   26   19   27   20
L Real estate activities   9   5   9   5   9   5
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   477   291   473   286   477   293
N Administrative and support service activities   212   120   205   114   221   122
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   26   6   27   8   23   7
P Education   49   24   50   24   51   24
Q Human health and social work activities   370   322   372   321   371   320
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   51   16   53   18   52   17
S Other service activities   554   468   561   474   558   473
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   7   6   6   5   6   5
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   2   2 - -   25   8

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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     County of Karlovac
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  5 529  2 535  5 571  2 574  5 555  2 561
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   234   64   232   67   228   65
B Mining and quarrying   1 -   1 -   1 -
C Manufacturing   736   281   742   285   738   281
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   8 -   8 -   8 -
F Construction   897   74   893   77   890   74
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   646   249   650   253   645   252
H Transportation and storage   326   59   328   60   307   55
I Accommodation and food service activities   927   610   953   623   963   629
J Information and communication   68   17   69   18   69   19
K Financial and insurance activities   11   7   11   7   11   7
L Real estate activities   5 -   5 -   5 -
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   389   224   392   225   396   223
N Administrative and support service activities   131   74   134   75   137   76
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   21   7   23   7   22   9
P Education   32   22   33   23   31   22
Q Human health and social work activities   525   457   524   457   519   451
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   38   15   41   17   42   17
S Other service activities   475   354   474   358   474   355
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   13   10   14   11   13   11
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   46   11   44   11   56   15

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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      County of Varaždin
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  8 529  3 558  8 503  3 552  8 481  3 543
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   440   234   395   213   383   207
B Mining and quarrying - - - - - -
C Manufacturing  1 310   404  1 312   406  1 301   397
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   2 -   2 -   2 -
F Construction  1 184   73  1 186   74  1 184   79
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  1 019   549  1 021   548  1 019   553
H Transportation and storage  1 224   116  1 209   114  1 205   112
I Accommodation and food service activities   659   442   667   448   660   444
J Information and communication   171   36   175   36   171   34
K Financial and insurance activities   31   22   34   23   35   23
L Real estate activities   16   8   16   8   15   7
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   769   422   769   418   769   420
N Administrative and support service activities   214   121   221   128   222   132
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   26   12   28   14   25   13
P Education   56   33   60   37   62   37
Q Human health and social work activities   504   426   503   423   502   420
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   86   30   87   30   87   30
S Other service activities   799   617   802   621   801   621
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   14   11   14   10   11   8
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   5   2   2   1   27   6

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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   County of Koprivnica-Križevci
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  4 213  1 803  4 175  1 781  4 178  1 780
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   463   202   404   183   406   184
B Mining and quarrying   6   1   6   1   6   1
C Manufacturing   570   166   571   165   569   166
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   4   1   4   1   4   1
F Construction   669   32   688   33   691   34
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   456   187   451   184   446   181
H Transportation and storage   222   22   227   21   226   20
I Accommodation and food service activities   391   261   387   257   382   250
J Information and communication   64   14   63   14   62   14
K Financial and insurance activities   11   5   12   6   11   5
L Real estate activities   12   6   12   6   11   5
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   368   201   377   204   381   208
N Administrative and support service activities   94   39   101   46   99   45
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   13   3   9   3   8   3
P Education   50   20   48   18   49   19
Q Human health and social work activities   342   300   339   296   340   294
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   77   32   78   34   76   34
S Other service activities   395   308   395   307   397   310
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   3   3   2   2   2   2
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   3 -   1 -   12   4

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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      County of Bjelovar-Bilogora
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  4 187  1 857  4 134  1 822  4 127  1 820
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   647   255   583   227   580   228
B Mining and quarrying   38   18   37   17   38   17
C Manufacturing   807   301   802   298   800   297
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   1   1   1   1   1   1
F Construction   400   30   394   28   401   32
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   375   176   380   176   376   175
H Transportation and storage   367   40   373   40   372   39
I Accommodation and food service activities   346   219   354   218   346   214
J Information and communication   64   11   64   11   62   11
K Financial and insurance activities   13   8   13   8   13   8
L Real estate activities   3   2   3   2   3   2
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   260   150   261   148   265   150
N Administrative and support service activities   78   47   75   44   77   45
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   24   16   23   15   22   14
P Education   31   18   31   17   27   14
Q Human health and social work activities   355   299   360   305   355   301
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   46   13   47   13   47   13
S Other service activities   320   242   322   244   318   241
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   6   6   6   6   7   7
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   6   5   5   4   17   11

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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      County of Primorje-Gorski kotar
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  18 892  7 491  19 996  7 970  21 341  8 633
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   533   115   551   121   602   152
B Mining and quarrying   26   3   29   4   30   5
C Manufacturing  1 414   476  1 452   499  1 517   530
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   1 -   1 -   1 -
F Construction  2 334   155  2 332   160  2 318   163
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  1 733   710  1 850   776  1 995   855
H Transportation and storage  1 081   135  1 168   157  1 259   179
I Accommodation and food service activities  2 626  1 228  3 287  1 524  4 084  1 911
J Information and communication   407   119   413   116   417   112
K Financial and insurance activities   76   55   80   58   80   58
L Real estate activities   235   126   233   121   242   129
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  2 454  1 201  2 466  1 203  2 457  1 210
N Administrative and support service activities   804   406   885   446   965   486
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security  1 570   41  1 614   44  1 635   47
P Education   216   146   221   146   220   143
Q Human health and social work activities   889   703   886   705   886   703
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   314   117   323   118   355   128
S Other service activities  1 800  1 435  1 832  1 460  1 879  1 492
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   353   308   352   303   355   308
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   26   12   21   9   44   22

3 PERSONS IN EMPLOYMENT IN CRAFTS AND TRADES AND FREE LANCES, BY COUNTIES AND BY SEX, ACCORDING TO NKD 2007, IN 2025

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     County of Lika-Senj
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  2 506  1 083  2 736  1 199  3 025  1 351
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   190   54   169   49   171   49
B Mining and quarrying   2 -   2 -   2 -
C Manufacturing   177   52   182   52   192   57
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities - - - - - -
F Construction   374   34   373   33   367   36
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   280   138   321   154   359   174
H Transportation and storage   227   40   241   43   271   49
I Accommodation and food service activities   696   408   847   493  1 030   587
J Information and communication   17   4   18   5   18   5
K Financial and insurance activities   16   15   17   16   17   16
L Real estate activities   1   1   1   1   1   1
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   124   62   122   58   120   58
N Administrative and support service activities   64   37   83   46   91   50
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   40   7   45   8   39   8
P Education   18   11   20   13   19   12
Q Human health and social work activities   74   59   75   59   74   59
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   13   6   15   6   18   7
S Other service activities   165   130   174   135   189   145
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   28   25   31   28   38   34
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities - - - -   9   4

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       County of Virovitica-Podravina
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  3 884  1 725  3 735  1 690  3 719  1 717
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   696   297   548   268   557   271
B Mining and quarrying - - - - - -
C Manufacturing   546   204   538   197   530   200
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   4   1   4   1   3 -
F Construction   589   52   589   50   554   53
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   559   296   557   290   561   294
H Transportation and storage   160   20   161   23   165   24
I Accommodation and food service activities   440   285   440   284   452   293
J Information and communication   39   10   37   10   37   10
K Financial and insurance activities   10   4   10   4   9   4
L Real estate activities   11   5   10   4   10   4
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   235   133   227   131   215   131
N Administrative and support service activities   69   43   76   45   82   51
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   10   5   14   5   18   5
P Education   17   9   19   11   18   11
Q Human health and social work activities   182   146   181   146   179   145
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   17   5   18   5   19   5
S Other service activities   296   207   302   213   303   211
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   4   3   4   3   4   3
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities - - - -   3   2

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     County of Požega-Slavonia
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  3 165  1 286  3 168  1 279  3 177  1 280
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   328   121   310   116   309   114
B Mining and quarrying - - - - - -
C Manufacturing   467   165   470   163   472   163
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   2 -   2 -   2 -
F Construction   504   45   501   43   504   45
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   410   168   421   169   422   171
H Transportation and storage   250   27   251   29   258   29
I Accommodation and food service activities   335   191   344   197   326   188
J Information and communication   66   11   65   11   63   11
K Financial and insurance activities   11   8   11   8   10   7
L Real estate activities   15   10   14   9   15   10
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   211   108   212   105   213   104
N Administrative and support service activities   59   35   57   33   62   35
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   29   24   27   22   27   23
P Education   27   12   28   12   29   13
Q Human health and social work activities   148   116   148   115   145   113
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   42   26   44   28   44   28
S Other service activities   256   214   258   215   262   220
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   5   5   5   4   4   4
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities - - - -   10   2

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  County of Slavonski Brod-Posavina
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  6 884  2 909  6 925  2 950  6 954  2 953
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   495   190   440   166   454   175
B Mining and quarrying   1 -   1 -   1 -
C Manufacturing  1 140   489  1 169   504  1 148   495
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   15   1   15   1   15   1
F Construction  1 034   75  1 049   81  1 060   83
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   764   355   774   363   773   364
H Transportation and storage   777   98   784   101   785   99
I Accommodation and food service activities   698   389   704   394   703   385
J Information and communication   91   23   94   24   94   24
K Financial and insurance activities   18   8   17   8   17   8
L Real estate activities   5 -   5 -   5 -
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   474   242   477   243   476   246
N Administrative and support service activities   173   117   177   120   185   124
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   22   10   23   10   20   9
P Education   81   40   78   39   78   38
Q Human health and social work activities   387   318   392   324   385   318
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   35   6   35   7   38   8
S Other service activities   653   532   670   548   671   546
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   16   14   17   15   19   16
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   5   2   4   2   27   14

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      County of Zadar
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  11 743  4 602  12 823  5 102  14 242  5 811
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   497   117   488   120   500   125
B Mining and quarrying   30   3   30   3   29   3
C Manufacturing   984   346  1 023   366  1 089   400
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   22   1   23   1   23   1
F Construction  1 730   143  1 734   149  1 731   148
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  1 153   535  1 297   611  1 427   683
H Transportation and storage   778   107   867   119   916   136
I Accommodation and food service activities  1 959   936  2 635  1 226  3 595  1 684
J Information and communication   160   42   165   47   170   50
K Financial and insurance activities   29   18   29   19   28   19
L Real estate activities   36   13   36   14   34   13
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  1 138   578  1 145   588  1 146   576
N Administrative and support service activities   559   304   627   349   724   389
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   738   54   757   55   710   57
P Education   151   83   152   82   150   81
Q Human health and social work activities   516   431   514   429   531   443
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   136   53   145   55   170   66
S Other service activities   928   730   960   760   989   786
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   178   103   187   106   184   106
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   21   5   9   3   96   45

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       County of Osijek-Baranja
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  12 039  5 408  11 981  5 390  12 081  5 412
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing  1 328   464  1 221   438  1 220   435
B Mining and quarrying   4 -   4 -   4 -
C Manufacturing  1 651   717  1 658   725  1 662   728
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   27   3   27   4   26   4
F Construction  1 656   146  1 651   140  1 663   140
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  1 211   539  1 210   533  1 210   534
H Transportation and storage   682   95   685   93   694   93
I Accommodation and food service activities  1 212   673  1 226   671  1 242   678
J Information and communication   307   58   311   60   316   60
K Financial and insurance activities   40   25   42   26   42   26
L Real estate activities   21   8   22   9   23   10
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  1 056   576  1 072   584  1 079   590
N Administrative and support service activities   257   155   262   157   268   157
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   59   29   54   26   48   24
P Education   177   89   182   93   179   87
Q Human health and social work activities   810   677   804   668   803   665
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   151   50   156   54   162   56
S Other service activities  1 353  1 079  1 358  1 082  1 366  1 089
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   26   22   28   24   31   25
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   11   3   8   3   43   11

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       County of Šibenik-Knin
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  6 762  2 637  7 430  2 940  8 312  3 366
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   268   69   269   73   274   76
B Mining and quarrying   4 -   7   1   8   2
C Manufacturing   561   210   578   219   616   235
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   16   2   16   2   17   2
F Construction   979   74   976   74   959   75
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   693   293   759   332   863   374
H Transportation and storage   369   39   401   45   442   46
I Accommodation and food service activities  1 523   707  1 954   892  2 542  1 184
J Information and communication   76   23   82   24   86   24
K Financial and insurance activities   27   10   27   9   29   10
L Real estate activities   39   22   44   22   55   26
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   695   347   725   362   711   355
N Administrative and support service activities   255   123   312   155   388   193
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   220   7   238   14   230   18
P Education   27   19   25   17   25   17
Q Human health and social work activities   242   199   240   198   244   202
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   87   30   88   30   108   40
S Other service activities   668   457   674   464   697   478
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   7   5   9   6   9   6
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   6   1   6   1   9   3

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       County of Vukovar-Srijem
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  7 128  3 106  7 103  3 097  7 168  3 131
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   926   325   886   319   882   325
B Mining and quarrying   26   12   24   11   20   10
C Manufacturing  1 099   517  1 106   518  1 106   517
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   7 -   7 -   6 -
F Construction   974   81   964   77   981   80
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   860   384   861   378   862   373
H Transportation and storage   417   56   416   53   422   54
I Accommodation and food service activities   877   461   876   456   894   477
J Information and communication   130   27   129   29   126   26
K Financial and insurance activities   14   7   14   7   15   8
L Real estate activities   10   6   10   6   11   7
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   534   286   534   286   537   290
N Administrative and support service activities   150   99   153   98   158   104
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   14   4   17   3   19   3
P Education   48   28   49   30   49   28
Q Human health and social work activities   339   288   331   284   327   279
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   73   24   74   22   78   23
S Other service activities   596   472   617   490   613   489
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   32   28   33   29   33   30
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   2   1   2   1   29   8

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        County of Split-Dalmatia
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  28 691  11 320  31 273  12 492  34 455  13 995
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   718   210   749   224   814   261
B Mining and quarrying   7 -   7 -   7 -
C Manufacturing  2 480   965  2 586  1 032  2 754  1 136
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   12   7   12   7   12   7
F Construction  3 741   332  3 764   334  3 671   325
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  2 357  1 116  2 679  1 319  2 998  1 505
H Transportation and storage  2 480   351  2 817   421  3 139   486
I Accommodation and food service activities  4 678  2 250  5 966  2 813  7 783  3 656
J Information and communication   424   115   425   115   427   118
K Financial and insurance activities   69   34   66   31   66   30
L Real estate activities   109   56   117   61   135   69
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  3 093  1 539  3 114  1 550  3 112  1 552
N Administrative and support service activities  1 108   641  1 361   758  1 625   877
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security  2 665   71  2 723   98  2 711   100
P Education   223   114   231   120   233   121
Q Human health and social work activities  1 294  1 044  1 289  1 039  1 289  1 032
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   397   138   438   151   507   180
S Other service activities  2 502  2 057  2 575  2 126  2 655  2 188
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   329   278   352   292   361   301
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   5   2   2   1   156   51

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       County of Istria
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  19 495  7 778  20 906  8 482  22 307  9 133
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing  1 031   297  1 048   306  1 082   336
B Mining and quarrying   4   1   4   1   4   1
C Manufacturing  1 632   557  1 671   584  1 732   616
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   1 -   2 -   2 -
F Construction  3 042   196  3 010   199  2 999   194
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  2 101   963  2 340  1 087  2 520  1 184
H Transportation and storage  1 178   181  1 278   215  1 353   235
I Accommodation and food service activities  3 563  1 778  4 360  2 131  5 152  2 473
J Information and communication   218   55   223   60   225   62
K Financial and insurance activities   116   63   125   69   130   72
L Real estate activities   139   75   139   77   139   78
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  2 678  1 203  2 684  1 199  2 670  1 194
N Administrative and support service activities  1 109   554  1 282   646  1 421   715
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   176   30   156   29   158   27
P Education   131   93   133   94   137   97
Q Human health and social work activities   709   561   723   573   719   572
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   260   82   282   89   302   95
S Other service activities  1 355  1 058  1 393  1 089  1 433  1 121
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   28   24   31   27   31   28
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   24   7   22   7   98   33

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         County of Dubrovnik-Neretva
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  8 777  3 160  9 719  3 604  10 394  3 888
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   407   119   412   126   424   135
B Mining and quarrying   6   1   42   34   6   1
C Manufacturing   592   228   620   246   651   272
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   7   1   7   1   7   1
F Construction   862   100   850   102   843   101
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   604   314   675   350   716   371
H Transportation and storage  1 066   143  1 192   157  1 291   170
I Accommodation and food service activities  1 490   672  1 911   871  2 280  1 047
J Information and communication   98   28   104   32   107   31
K Financial and insurance activities   128   63   142   65   155   71
L Real estate activities   10   5   10   5   10   5
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  1 316   575  1 372   612  1 444   645
N Administrative and support service activities   433   230   547   293   601   313
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   797   26   833   28   802   28
P Education   48   30   50   32   52   33
Q Human health and social work activities   208   147   208   146   208   147
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   125   47   138   50   149   54
S Other service activities   531   399   548   415   544   413
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   37   27   46   34   48   34
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   12   5   12   5   56   16

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          County of Međimurje
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  3 672  1 677  3 639  1 658  3 635  1 660
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   506   293   457   277   460   276
B Mining and quarrying   1 -   1 -   1 -
C Manufacturing   636   203   634   199   623   200
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   4   2   4   2   4   2
F Construction   440   35   441   33   440   35
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles   225   92   229   94   228   93
H Transportation and storage   299   37   300   37   300   37
I Accommodation and food service activities   261   165   261   164   262   165
J Information and communication   105   19   105   16   107   19
K Financial and insurance activities   28   13   27   13   26   13
L Real estate activities   9   2   9   2   9   2
M Professional, scientific and technical activities   352   190   359   191   359   192
N Administrative and support service activities   131   84   135   87   128   82
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   19   10   20   10   17   10
P Education   33   20   36   21   37   21
Q Human health and social work activities   270   237   270   238   270   238
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation   27   10   28   10   30   11
S Other service activities   319   263   319   262   318   260
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   4   2   4   2   5   2
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   3 - - -   11   2

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        City of Zagreb
IV V VI
Total Women Total Women Total Women
Total  33 380  16 084  33 613  16 185  33 874  16 291
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing   243   121   202   106   196   101
B Mining and quarrying   7   1   7   1   7   1
C Manufacturing  3 348  1 524  3 365  1 533  3 311  1 519
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - - - - - -
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities   16   5   15   5   14   5
F Construction  2 292   166  2 297   169  2 308   166
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles  2 615  1 097  2 709  1 137  2 768  1 165
H Transportation and storage  1 938   125  1 950   133  1 970   140
I Accommodation and food service activities  2 193  1 001  2 195   995  2 164   985
J Information and communication  1 621   413  1 654   423  1 650   422
K Financial and insurance activities   136   68   140   70   137   71
L Real estate activities   152   64   150   63   151   64
M Professional, scientific and technical activities  7 772  3 963  7 900  4 010  7 907  4 013
N Administrative and support service activities  1 341   768  1 357   771  1 393   787
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security   276   82   266   86   272   89
P Education  1 051   616  1 078   633  1 077   638
Q Human health and social work activities  2 428  1 970  2 418  1 961  2 399  1 942
R  Arts, entertainment and recreation  1 733   699  1 739   698  1 758   708
S Other service activities  3 959  3 223  3 984  3 244  3 998  3 253
T Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use   183   146   183   144   180   143
U Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
Unclassified according to activities   76   32   4   3   214   79

NOTES ON METHODOLOGY

Data source

The data on persons in employment in crafts and trades and free lances are taken over from the records of active insured persons of the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute every month in the year with the situation as on the last day of the month.

These data cover the owners and employees registered with the offices of the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute.

Definitions

Owner of craft or trade or free lance is a person who founded, using his or her own financial resources, a craft or a trade shop or a free lance in which he or she performs an activity, on own behalf and on own account, alone or with employees.

Employee in crafts and trades and free lances is a person who signed a working contract with an employer for either an indefinite or a definite period of time.

Territorial constitution

The data are presented according to NKD 2007 sections and the territorial constitution defined in the Act on Territories of Counties, Towns and Municipalities in the Republic of Croatia (NN, Nos 86/06, 125/06, 16/07, 46/10, 145/10, 37/13, 44/13, 45/13 and 110/15).

 

Abbreviations  
   
NKD 2007 National Classification of Activities, 2007 version
NN Narodne novine, official gazette of the Republic of Croatia

 

Symbols  
   
-  no occurrence

 

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