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Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal

By Govindan Raveendran, Joann Vanek on December 01, 2013

This brief presents estimates of home-based workers in Nepal, certain characteristics of their work, their age distribution and family composition. It is based on analysis of the unit level datasets of the Nepal Labour Force Survey (NLFS), 2008 made available by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Government of Nepal.

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Raveendran, Govindan, and Vanek, Joann. Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal. WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11, , . WIEGO, 2013. https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdfRaveendran, G., and Vanek, J. (2013). Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal. WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11, , . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdfRaveendran, Govindan, and Vanek, Joann. "Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal." WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11, WIEGO, 2013, .Raveendran Govindan, and Vanek Joann. "Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal." WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11 (2013). https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdfRaveendran, G, and Vanek, J 2013, 'Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal', WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11, , . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdfGovindan Raveendran, and Joann Vanek, 'Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal' (2013) WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11 Raveendran G., and Vanek J. Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal. WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11. 2013. https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdfRaveendran, Govindan, and Vanek, Joann. Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal. WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 11. 2013. , . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Raveendran-HBW-Nepal-WIEGO-SB11.pdf

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