process, which concerned article 3 of the Convention, he pointed out that, in contrast to the five-year plan, which stipulated general socio-economic goals, the long-term 1982-2001 plan was specifically geared towards the development of women. (Mr. Muntarbhorn, Thailand) The plan also contained goals concerning, in particular, the reduction of infant mortality. A question had been asked by a member of the Committee relating to the section of the budget which was expressly devoted to matters of interest to women; it was impossible to give exact figures in that connection, as no budget-related post in the different ministries was concerned specifically with women. 91. On the other hand, he pointed out that the approximately 300 women’s organizations existing in Thailand played an important role and that account was taken of their contribution in the development plans of the country. 92. In reply to the request for statistics from members of the Committee, he said that there were 1,160 judges in Thailand, of whom only 116, or 1 per cent, were women. In 1986, 19 per cent of households had a woman as their head. Infant mortality in 1984 was 41.3 per thousand live.births. The literacy rate was high (97 per cent), but the proportion of illiterates was higher among women than among men. On the other hand, 88.3 per cent of women only received primary education. Shares in the labour force in 1986 were 51 per cent for women and 75 per cent for men. It also must be noted that 30 per cent of the women worked in agriculture against only 36 per cent in the case of men. 93. In regard to the dissemination of the provisions of the Convention, stipulated in article 5, he pointed out that there had been seminars on that matter and the provisions had also been disseminated through the media, particularly television, 
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on the social and economic development of women in Thailand, discussing topics such as education, employment, and healthcare. It also touches on the country's development plans, literacy rates, and demographic statistics. Given this focus, it is likely that the category is related to human development and social issues.

**Category**
Education, Employment, Health