Theme: Statistics

The World’s Women 2005: Progress in Statistics

Defining and measuring informal employment

Abstract: The paper summarises the international statistical definition of the informal sector as adopted by the Fifteenth International...

WIEGO Research on Informal Employment: Key Methods, Indicators & Findings

Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

Status in Employment: A Brief on Statistical Concepts

United Nations Publication, Sales no. E.10 XVII.11. Briefs on Statistical Concepts from the publication “The World’s Women 2010:...

Informality – Definitions and Measures

Presentation for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University ...

Boletim WIEGO das Organizações de Base abril 2013

Um Boletim WIEGO para as Organizações de Base de Trabalhadores Informais, abril 2013

ILOSTAT Database

This is “the ILO’s central statistics database ILOSTAT – the primary source for cross-country statistics on the labour market. The...

The Informal Sector and Informal Employment: A Brief on Statistical Concepts

United Nations Publication, Sales no. E.10 XVII.11. Briefs on Statistical Concepts from the publication “The World’s Women 2010:...

Issues in Measuring “Non-Standard Work”

Presentation for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University ...

International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO)

ISCO-88 provides a system for classifying and aggregating occupational information obtained by means of population censuses and other statistical...