Subjects considered by International Conferences of Labour Statisticians

Type Document

Unit responsible Statistics

* resulted in a resolution which represents the current ILO recommendations on the subject. Subsequently, some issues in a specific resolution may have been the subject of later resolutions (for example, those relating to underemployment and income from employment).
# guidelines endorsed

Economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment

ICLS

Year

Unemployment statistics

2^nd

1925

Employment and unemployment statistics

6^th

1947

Employment and unemployment statistics

8^th

1954

Measurement of underemployment

9^th

1957

Progress in the measurement of underemployment, particularly in less developed countries

10^th

1962

Measurement of underemployment

11^th

1966

Labour force, employment, unemployment and underemployment*

13^th

1982

Implications of employment promotion schemes on the measurement of employment and unemployment#

14^th

1987

Measurement of underemployment*

16^th

1998

Persons on extended absences from work#

16^th

1998

Measurement of employment in the informal sector

ICLS

Year

Employment in the informal sector

14^th

1987

Statistics of employment in the informal sector*

15^th

1993

Child labour statistics

ICLS

Year

Methodological considerations

16^th

1998

Measurement of hours of work and absence from work

ICLS

Year

Statistics of hours of work*

10^th

1962

Statistics of paid holidays

13^th

1982

Statistics of absence from work

14^th

1987

Concept and measurement of absence from work

15^th

1993

Income from employment, wages and labour cost

ICLS

Year

Statistics of wages and hours of labour

1^st

1923

International comparisons of real wages

2^nd

1925

International comparisons of real wages

4^th

1931

Convention concerning statistics of wages and hours of work

5^th

1937

Wages and payroll statistics

7^th

1949

International comparisons of real wages: a study of methods

8^th

1954

Developments relating to Convention 63

8^th

1954

Wages statistics

9^th

1957

Progress in the application of Convention 63

10^th

1962

Statistics of labour cost*

11^th

1966

Statistics of wages and employee income*

12^th

1973

Revision of the ILO October Inquiry on Occupation Wages

13^th

1982

Income from employment

15^th

1993

Measurement of income from employment*

16^th

1998

Occupational injuries and diseases

ICLS

Year

Statistics of industrial accidents

1^st

1923

Statistics of industrial accidents

6^th

1947

Standardization of statistics of industrial injuries and occupational diseases

7^th

1949

Methods of statistics of occupational diseases

8^th

1954

Statistics of employment injuries

9^th

1957

10^th

1962

Statistics of occupational injuries

13^th

1982

16^th*

1998

Strikes and lockouts

ICLS

Year

Statistics of strikes and lockouts

3^rd

1926

Industrial disputes: statistics of strikes

14^th

1987

Statistics of strikes, lockouts and other forms of industrial action*

15^th

1993

Collective agreements

ICLS

Year

Statistics of collective agreements*

3^rd

1926

Labour productivity

ICLS

Year

Statistics of labour productivity

7^th

1949

Developments in labour productivity statistics

8^th

1954

Social security

ICLS

Year

Social security statistics: development and uses*

9^th

1957

Progress in the field of social security statistics

10^th

1962

Household income and expenditure

ICLS

Year

Family budget surveys

3^rd

1926

Methods of family living surveys

7^th

1949

Family budgets and consumer prices

9^th

1957

Scope, method and uses of family expenditure surveys*

12^th

1973

Consumer price indices

ICLS

Year

Cost-of-living index numbers

2^nd

1925

6^th

1947

Special problems in the computation of consumer price index numbers

10^th

1962

Consumer price indices*

14^th

1987

Integrated system for labour statistics

ICLS

Year

Framework for a labour accounting system

15^th

1993

Classification of industries and occupations

ICLS

Year

Classification of industries and occupations

1^st

1923

2^nd

1925

3^rd

1926

International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO)

7^th

1949

ISCO minor groups

8^th

1954

ISCO major, minor and unit groups

9^th

1957

Revision of ISCO

11^th

1966

13^th

1982

14th*

1987

Classification according to status in employment

ICLS

Year

International classification according to status in employment (ICSE)

9^th

1957

Revision of ICSE*

15^th

1993

Status in employment (ICSE-93)

16^th

1998

Presentation and dissemination of labour statistics

ICLS

Year

International coding of labour statistics

13^th

1982

Dissemination practices for labour statistics#

16^th

1998

Economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment
	ICLS	Year
Unemployment statistics	2^nd	1925
Employment and unemployment statistics	6^th	1947
Employment and unemployment statistics	8^th	1954
Measurement of underemployment	9^th	1957
Progress in the measurement of underemployment, particularly in less developed countries	10^th	1962
Measurement of underemployment	11^th	1966
Labour force, employment, unemployment and underemployment*	13^th	1982
Implications of employment promotion schemes on the measurement of employment and unemployment#	14^th	1987
Measurement of underemployment*	16^th	1998
Persons on extended absences from work#	16^th	1998
Measurement of employment in the informal sector
	ICLS	Year
Employment in the informal sector	14^th	1987
Statistics of employment in the informal sector*	15^th	1993
Child labour statistics
	ICLS	Year
Methodological considerations	16^th	1998
Measurement of hours of work and absence from work
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of hours of work*	10^th	1962
Statistics of paid holidays	13^th	1982
Statistics of absence from work	14^th	1987
Concept and measurement of absence from work	15^th	1993
Income from employment, wages and labour cost
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of wages and hours of labour	1^st	1923
International comparisons of real wages	2^nd	1925
International comparisons of real wages	4^th	1931
Convention concerning statistics of wages and hours of work	5^th	1937
Wages and payroll statistics	7^th	1949
International comparisons of real wages: a study of methods	8^th	1954
Developments relating to Convention 63	8^th	1954
Wages statistics	9^th	1957
Progress in the application of Convention 63	10^th	1962
Statistics of labour cost*	11^th	1966
Statistics of wages and employee income*	12^th	1973
Revision of the ILO October Inquiry on Occupation Wages	13^th	1982
Income from employment	15^th	1993
Measurement of income from employment*	16^th	1998
Occupational injuries and diseases
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of industrial accidents	1^st	1923
Statistics of industrial accidents	6^th	1947
Standardization of statistics of industrial injuries and occupational diseases	7^th	1949
Methods of statistics of occupational diseases	8^th	1954
Statistics of employment injuries	9^th	1957
Statistics of employment injuries	10^th	1962
Statistics of occupational injuries	13^th	1982
Statistics of occupational injuries	16^th*	1998
Strikes and lockouts
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of strikes and lockouts	3^rd	1926
Industrial disputes: statistics of strikes	14^th	1987
Statistics of strikes, lockouts and other forms of industrial action*	15^th	1993
Collective agreements
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of collective agreements*	3^rd	1926
Labour productivity
	ICLS	Year
Statistics of labour productivity	7^th	1949
Developments in labour productivity statistics	8^th	1954
Social security
	ICLS	Year
Social security statistics: development and uses*	9^th	1957
Progress in the field of social security statistics	10^th	1962
Household income and expenditure
	ICLS	Year
Family budget surveys	3^rd	1926
Methods of family living surveys	7^th	1949
Family budgets and consumer prices	9^th	1957
Scope, method and uses of family expenditure surveys*	12^th	1973
Consumer price indices
	ICLS	Year
Cost-of-living index numbers	2^nd	1925
Cost-of-living index numbers	6^th	1947
Special problems in the computation of consumer price index numbers	10^th	1962
Consumer price indices*	14^th	1987
Integrated system for labour statistics
	ICLS	Year
Framework for a labour accounting system	15^th	1993
Classification of industries and occupations
	ICLS	Year
Classification of industries and occupations	1^st	1923
	2^nd	1925
	3^rd	1926
International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO)	7^th	1949
ISCO minor groups	8^th	1954
ISCO major, minor and unit groups	9^th	1957
Revision of ISCO	11^th	1966
	13^th	1982
	14th*	1987
Classification according to status in employment
	ICLS	Year
International classification according to status in employment (ICSE)	9^th	1957
Revision of ICSE*	15^th	1993
Status in employment (ICSE-93)	16^th	1998
Presentation and dissemination of labour statistics
	ICLS	Year
International coding of labour statistics	13^th	1982
Dissemination practices for labour statistics#	16^th	1998