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About 40% of the Syrian workforce is employed in agriculture, 40% in services, and 20% in industry. There is a high level of underemployment, and the unemployment rate is very high. Many unskilled persons in agriculture and industry work only seasonally. |
Shepherd at Apamea | 
Shepherd tending his sheep near Apamea | 
Syrian construction workers |
Syrian chauffeur | 
Shoe shiner in Aleppo | 
Farmers in northern Syria |
Boy selling fruit in Deir es-Zur | 
Street vendor in Aleppo | 
Shopkeepers in Aleppo |
