Terms used in official statistics

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Employment rate by LFS


Definition:

Share of the employed people by LFS (of a given category) in the total population by LFS (of a given category).



In the Labour Force Survey, the population of the employed, constituting the numerator of the employment rate, is limited to persons aged 15-89 years.


Source:
  • Resolution concerning statistics of work, employment and labour underutilization adopted by the Nineteenth International Conference of Labour Statisticians in Geneva (ICLS) and recommended by the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the use in all countries.
    Place of publication: (Genewa)

High-level terms

Contact person on methodology:
GUS – Departament Badań Społecznych i Rynku Pracy
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