All publications: statistics + labour statistics

Redefining the labour force framework: Some inputs from the Philippine experience

Invited paper for the Seminar on ‘Employment and unemployment: Revisiting the relevance and conceptual basis of the statistics’

An approach to the International Recommendations concerning economically active population, employment and unemployment statistics: An...

Invited paper for the Seminar on ‘Employment and unemployment: Revisiting the relevance and conceptual basis of the statistics’

ILO Manual on the Measurement of Volunteer Work

Room Document prepared for the 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians to Accompany Chapter 5 of Report I, General Report to the ICLS

Measures of labour underutilization from the Current Population Survey

Invited paper for the Seminar on ‘Employment and unemployment: Revisiting the relevance and conceptual basis of the statistics’

Sampling for household-based surveys of child labour

This manual presents a wide range of sampling techniques for household-based child labour surveys with a particular emphasis on sampling design and selection procedures. It is meant to assist survey professionals in statistical offices, universities...

Effect to be given to the recommendations of sectoral and technical meetings Tripartite Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics: Child...

Global Employment Trends for Youth, October 2008

ILO's third edition of the Global Employment Trends for Youth

Decent work indicators for Asia and the Pacific: a guidebook for policy-makers and researchers

This Guidebook, designed to be a practical resource for collectors and users of labour market information, presents a detailed overview of key indicators for monitoring labour market trends and measuring progress towards national and international...

Indicators and information system for LAC to monitor the international commitments regarding the prevention and elimination of CSE of...

DevInfoLAC CSE is an indicators and information system that allows the monitoring of the international commitments adopted by countries regarding this specific issue. It is a tool designed to gather information and quantitative and qualitative data,...

Sources and methods: Labour statistics. Employment in the tourism industries (Special edition) Co-published with the World Tourism...

Sources and Methods: Labour Statistics - Employment in the tourism industries (Special edition) is the first of three volumes to come out of a joint project by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to...

Zambia - Rapid assessment report on HIV/AIDS and child labour

Child labour and education: Evidence from SIMPOC surveys

A new working paper analyzing a diverse sample of SIMPOC national survey data from all world regions. The authors review evidence of the impact of child labour on education, emphasizing the effects of child labour on school attendance, grade...

Labour market scenarios for the Asian Decent Work Decade in the Pacific Island countries

This paper presents key trends in the economies and labour markets of Pacific island countries and the main issues facing policy-makers in promoting decent and productive employment in these economies. It presents past trends and projections in...

Occupational injuries statistics from household surveys and establishment surveys, ILO manual on methods

This manual aims to assist those responsible for compiling data on occupational injuries with newly developed tools for collecting these data from household surveys and establishment surveys, to supplement the data compiled through notification...

Child labour wages and productivity: Results from demand-side surveys

A new study from the ILO sets out to explore the possibility that, in some contexts at least, employers may actually have an economic incentive to hire children rather than adults. Demand side research on child labour is relatively underdeveloped...

Report of the Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics Geneva, 3–6 December 2007

Yearbook of labour statistics 2007. Time series. (Trilingual: Eng, Fr, Sp)

Since its first edition in 1935–36, the Yearbook of Labour Statistics has established itself as the world’s foremost work of statistical reference on labour questions, bringing together in systematic form a mass of data from a vast network of...

Yearbook of labour statistics 2007. Time series and Country profiles. (Trilingual: Eng, Fr, Sp)

This new edition is being released in two volumes. Since its first edition in 1935–36, the Yearbook of Labour Statistics has established itself as the world’s foremost work of statistical reference on labour questions, bringing together in...

Yearbook of labour statistics 2007. Time series. (Trilingual: Eng, Fr, Sp)

Since its first edition in 1935–36, the Yearbook of Labour Statistics has established itself as the world’s foremost work of statistical reference on labour questions, bringing together in systematic form a mass of data from a vast network of...

Effect to be given to the recommendations of sectoral and technical meetings. Tripartite Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics: Updating...