Percent employed persons with functional disability by area and sex 60 55.8 52.1 47.9 50 44.2 40 30 20 10 0 Urban Rural Male Female
Nature of functional disability 1.2 4.1 20.9 35.3 26.1 12.4 Difficulty seeing Difficulty hearing Difficulty walking Difficulty remembering Difficulty with self-care Difficulty communicating
Youth NEET • NEET refers to the proportion of youth who are neither in employment, nor education or training. • Forty-five percent of the youth (15-24) population were not in employment, not in education and not in training. • Forty-seven percent of the youth (15-35) population were not in employment, not in education and not in training.
Percent youth (15-24) years in NEET by province and sex
Percent youth (15-35) years in NEET by province and sex
UNEMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR UNDERUTILIZATION ,
Unemployment • Unemployed population was defined as the proportion of persons of working-age who during the reference period (7 days preceding the interview) were; • without work, • available for work, and • actively seeking work.
Unemployment rates • The 2019 LFCLS gave a national unemployment rates as follows: • For persons 15 years and above- 16 percent • For youth (15-24) years- 27 percent • For youth (15-35) years- 21 percent
Unemployment rates by province and sex
Unemployment rates for youth (15-24) years by province and sex
Unemployment rates for youth (15-35) years by province and sex
Unemployment rates by age group and sex
Unemployment rates by highest level of education attended and sex
Unemployment rates for youth (15-24) years by highest level of education and sex
Unemployment rates for youth (15-35) years by highest level of education and sex
Unemployment by field of specialisation Agriculture 3.3 Humanities and Arts 4 Health and Welfare 5.3 Education 5.9 Social Sciences business and law 9.3 Engineering, manufacturing and… 9.9 None 10 Science 10.2 Services 11.9 General Programmes 17.9 0 5 10 15 20
Unemployment rates for youth (15-24) years by field of specialisation None 10.9 Education 21.1 Social Sciences business and law 22.5 General Programmes 27.0 Engineering, manufacturing and construction 28.4 Science 34.0 Services 43.8 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0 45.0 50.0
Unemployment rates for youth (15-35) years by field of specialisation Agriculture 4.2 Humanities and Arts 7.7 Health and Welfare 11.2 Engineering, manufacturing and… 11.5 Education 11.5 Services 13.7 None 15.0 Social Sciences business and law 16.1 Science 17.6 General Programmes 21.8 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment 19.2 2 years or more 17.9 20.2 26.9 26.7 1 year to < 2 years 27.0 14.3 6 to < 12 months 15.3 13.4 Total 11.8 3 to < 6 months 9.7 13.6 16.9 Female 17.6 1 to < 3 months 16.3 Male 11.0 Less than 1 month 12.7 9.5 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0
Potential labour force population • The potential labour force population is identified as the number of persons of working age who were either; • without work &seeking but unavailable to start work , or • Without work & available but not seeking, during the reference period. • Potential Labour Force + Unemployed = Combined Rate of Unemployment and Potential Labour Force (CRUPLF)
CRUPLF (LU3) • The 2019 LFCLS gave the following national CRUPLF rates; • For persons 15 years and above – 50 percent • For youth (15-24)- 63 percent • For youth (15-35)- 55 percent
CRUPLF by province and sex
CRUPLF for youth (15-24) by province and sex
CRUPLF for youth (15-35) by province and sex 75.8 90 64.3 64.2 62.9 80 60.3 60.1 59.3 59.1 53.2 70 55 60 36.5 50 40 30 20 10 0 Male Female Total
CRUPLF by urban/rural 40 60 Urban Rural
CRUPLF by age group 65+ 44 60-64 42 55-59 40 50-54 39 45-49 40 40-44 46 35-39 43 30-34 45 25-29 51 20-24 62 15-19 65 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Discouraged job-seekers • Discouraged job seekers were persons outside the labour force who were; available for work but were no longer looking for work due to specific labour-market related reasons such as the belief that there were no jobs available in the labour market. • The 2019 LFCLS estimated the discouraged job-seekers at 1.2 million. • Discouraged job seekers constituted about 51 percent of the population in the potential labour force.
Proportion of discouraged job-seekers by age group 20.0 18.3 18.0 15.9 16.0 13.4 14.0 11.4 12.0 11.0 10.4 10.0 8.0 6.8 6.0 3.6 3.4 3.3 4.0 2.5 2.0 0.0 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65+
Time-related underemployment • The 2019 LFCLS defined time-related underemployment as all those employed persons aged 15 years and above; • who involuntarily worked for less than 40 hours a week, and • wanted to work additional hours during the 7 day reference period. • According to the 2019 LFCLS, 41 percent of the currently employed population were in time-related underemployment. • Rate for males was 43%. • Rate for females was 39%.
Percent persons in time-related underemployment by industry
EMPLOYMENT IN SECONDARY ACTIVITIES
Rate of engagement in secondary activities • The rate of engagement in secondary activities refers to the proportion of those with a secondary job among the currently employed population (15 years and above). • Of the currently employed population aged 15 years and above 131 thousand were engaged in secondary activities
Rate of engagement in second job by province • The national rate of engagement in second jobs was around 5%
Rate of engagement in second jobs by province and sex 16 14 12 10 7.5 5.7 8 6.1 6 2.1 4 0.7 3.6 3.5 2.8 2.2 6.5 6.2 0 5 4.9 2 3.7 2.9 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 0 Male Female
Percent distribution of employed persons with second jobs by age group and sex 100 28.2 31.4 35.4 80 39.3 40.5 41.4 43 44.1 44.3 48.2 50.6 60 40 71.8 68.6 64.6 60.7 59.5 58.6 57 55.7 55.9 51.8 49.4 20 0 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65+ 35-39 Male Female
Rate of engagement in second jobs by area and sex 70 60 59 59 60 50 41 41 40 Percent 40 30 20 10 0 Urban Rural National Area MALE FEMALE
Informal Economy
In Informal economy • The 2019 LFCLS divided informal economy into 2: a) Informal sector b) Informal employment • Informal sector- In the 2019 LFCLS, a production unit was considered to be in the informal sector if the establishment was not registered with the Registrar of Companies. NB: Enterprises involved in agricultural activities were not considered as in the informal sector.
In Informal economy • Informal employment- Informal employment was determined by the characteristics of the job a person does. • Informal employment included: own account workers employers employed in their own informal sector enterprises; unpaid contributing family workers irrespective of whether they work in formal or informal sector enterprises; members of informal producers’ cooperative, and paid employees not entitled to any of the following: contribution to pension fund by employer, paid annual leave, paid sick leave and written contract with employer.
In Informal economy • 34 % of all employed persons were in the informal sector. • 76 % were informally employed.
Percent dis istrib ibution of employed persons by sector of employment and area
Percent employed persons in in th the In Informal sector by age group The majority Around 73 percent of the informal sector employees were in the broad age group 20-44 years
Percent persons in in th the in informal sector by status in in employment 69 % were own account workers 25 % were paid employees. Employers accounted for 6 % There were non contributing family workers
Percent persons in in the in informal sector by y status in in employment and sex • Females dominated in the contributing family worker category with 68 % • In the employers’ category, males contributed 71 % • Males were the majority as paid employees; 64 % and about 53 % as own account workers.
Percent employed persons in the informal sector by industry ry 41.6 45 40 35 30 25 20 16.3 15.5 15 7.4 10 6.1 5.8 2 5 1.3 1 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0 0
Percent persons in the informal sector by industry and sex 120 0 100 6 8 15 18 18 18 31 34 36 80 43 46 51 55 56 65 67 76 60 100 94 92 85 82 82 82 40 69 66 64 57 54 49 44 45 20 35 33 24 0 Male Female
Percent persons in the informal sector by occupation • 31 % were in the service and sales workers category • Followed by elementary occupations at about 24 %. • 20 % were plant and machine operators, and assemblers.
Persons s in in th the in informal l se sector by y ac actual l hou ours worked durin ring th the reference week 23% worked less than 20 hours. 33% worked excessive hours of at least 49
Percent dis istribution of f persons in in in informal employment Of the 2.9 million currently employed population age 15+ years, about 2.2 million (76%) were considered to be in informal employment.
Persons in in in informal employment by age group 20 % of the currently employed persons were youths age 15-24 years.
Perso sons in in in inform rmal l emplo loyment by hig ighest le level l of educatio ion attended About 58 % of the currently employed population in informal employment had completed lower secondary Around 19 percent had completed primary level 3 % had a tertiary qualification of either a Higher National Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree or a Bachelor’s Honours Degree.
Persons in in in informal em employment t by status in in em employment The survey revealed that of all the population in informal employment, about 49% were employees, nearly 45% were own account workers and About 5 % were employers.
Persons in in in informal employment by in industrial sector the population in informal employment are predominantly in agriculture, forestry and fishing at about 35 percent. The other outstanding sector with informal employment is the retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles with about 19 percent.
OTHER FORMS OF WORK
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