4.10 Percent of Employed Persons 10 Years and Over by Status in Employment, 1995-96
| Status in employment | Bangladesh | Urban | Rural |
| All employed persons | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Employer | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Self employed/Own Account work | 29.3 | 33.7 | 28.4 |
| Employee | 12.4 | 35.8 | 7.3 |
| Day laborer | 17.9 | 12.3 | 19.1 |
| Unpaid family helper | 40.1 | 17.5 | 45.0 |
| Source: Labor Force Survey, 1995-96, BBS. | |||