Labour Force Survey 2020
Afghanistan, 2020
National Statistics and Information Authority
Identification
IDNO
AFG_2020_LFS_v01_M_ILO_VAR
Title
Labour Force Survey 2020
Abbreviation or Acronym
LFS 2020
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | AFG |
Kind of Data
survey
Unit of Analysis
households/individuals
Version
Version number
1.0
Scope
Study notes
Sample Weight ('ilo_wgt'): According to the NSO, "hh_weight" should be used for individuals and not "ind_weight" .
Geographical coverage ('ilo_geo'): Kuchi is put as not elsewhere classified.
Level of education ('ilo_edu'): Islamic schooling not classified .
Educational attendance ('ilo_edu_attendance'): Proxies used (Reasons for not looking for job -> student and never attended school)
Labour Force Status ('ilo_lfs'): Questions q305-q309 for employment. Q310 for temporary absent, q313 for looking to work, q312 for available. Individuals employed but temporary absent for work are not asked questions on status in employment, econ omic activity, and occupations. As no boundary for own-use production (Q305) , questionnaire still based on 13 th ICLS.
Degree of labour market attachment ('ilo_olf_dlma' ): Missing willing to work variable .
Status in employment ('ilo_ste'): Day labourers are cl a ssified as Own-Account Workers.
Economic activity ('ilo_eco'): National classification, only aggregated levels can be processed.
Formal / Informal Economy ('ilo_job1_ife_prod' and 'ilo_job1_ife_nature'): No information available to compute this variable.
Time-related underemployed ('ilo_joball_tru'): Threshold of 35 hours per week used.
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury ('ilo_joball_oi_case'): No information available to compute this variable.
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury ('ilo_joball_oi_day'): No information available to compute this variable.
Category of unemployment ('ilo_cat_une'): No information available to compute this variable.
Duration of unemployment ('ilo_dur'): No information available to compute this variable.
Geographical coverage ('ilo_geo'): Kuchi is put as not elsewhere classified.
Level of education ('ilo_edu'): Islamic schooling not classified .
Educational attendance ('ilo_edu_attendance'): Proxies used (Reasons for not looking for job -> student and never attended school)
Labour Force Status ('ilo_lfs'): Questions q305-q309 for employment. Q310 for temporary absent, q313 for looking to work, q312 for available. Individuals employed but temporary absent for work are not asked questions on status in employment, econ omic activity, and occupations. As no boundary for own-use production (Q305) , questionnaire still based on 13 th ICLS.
Degree of labour market attachment ('ilo_olf_dlma' ): Missing willing to work variable .
Status in employment ('ilo_ste'): Day labourers are cl a ssified as Own-Account Workers.
Economic activity ('ilo_eco'): National classification, only aggregated levels can be processed.
Formal / Informal Economy ('ilo_job1_ife_prod' and 'ilo_job1_ife_nature'): No information available to compute this variable.
Time-related underemployed ('ilo_joball_tru'): Threshold of 35 hours per week used.
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury ('ilo_joball_oi_case'): No information available to compute this variable.
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury ('ilo_joball_oi_day'): No information available to compute this variable.
Category of unemployment ('ilo_cat_une'): No information available to compute this variable.
Duration of unemployment ('ilo_dur'): No information available to compute this variable.
Topic Classification
| Topic | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Area type | ILO |
| Gender | ILO |
| Age | ILO |
| Education | ILO |
| Marital status | ILO |
| Disability status | ILO |
| Working age population | ILO |
| Labour Force Status | ILO |
| Labour market attachment | ILO |
| Multiple job holders | ILO |
| Status in employment | ILO |
| Economic activity | ILO |
| Occupation | ILO |
| Institutional sector (private/public) | ILO |
| Weekly working hours | ILO |
| Working time arrangement | ILO |
| Social Security Contribution | ILO |
| Monthly earnings | ILO |
| Time-related underemployed | ILO |
| Discouraged job-seekers | ILO |
| Youth not in education, employment or training | ILO |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage
Unit of Analysis
households/individuals
Producers and sponsors
Authoring entity/Primary investigators
| Agency Name |
|---|
| National Statistics and Information Authority |
Sampling
Sampling Procedure
Sample size:
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
| Start date | End date |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2020 |
Frequency of Data Collection
Yearly
Metadata production
Document ID
AFG_2020_LFS_v01_M_ILO_VAR
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Statistics | ILO | International Labour Organisation | Producer of DDI (via API) |
Date of Production
2021-07-19
Document version
1.0