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The entrepreneurial activities of women vary
considerably across sectors. Female entrepreneurs are generally more
represented in the services than manufacturing and construction. However, the
European indicators on female entrepreneurs divided by sector sometimes rely
on non-harmonized national data and must be interpreted carefully .
Figure 2 displays the distribution of women and men self-employed with
employees by sector.

Source: Franco, A. & Winqvist, K. (2002). Statistics in focus. The
entrepreneurial gap between women and men. Eurostat. (http://epp.eurostat.cec.eu.int/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-NK-02-011/EN/KS-NK-02-011-EN.PDF)
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