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kilm 10: long-term unemployment
KILM 10: Long-term unemployment
Long-term unemployment is all unemployed persons with continous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer (52 weeks and over); it is expressed as a percentage of the overall labour force (long term unemployment rate) or of total unemployment (incidence of long-term unemployment).
Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indicator Of Labour Force Market
kilm 11: unemployment by educational attainment
KILM 11: Unemployment by educational attainment
This indicator focuses on unemployment categorized by level of education attainment.
Educational attainment: refers to the highest level in which a person has completed schooling or is currently attending, in a public or private educational institution that provides formal education. It is categorised as follows:
a) No formal education - Refers to persons who never attended school in any of the educational institutions that provide formal education.
b) Primary - Refers to those whose highest level of education attained is from standard 1 to 6 and its equivalent.
c) Secondary - Refers to those whose highest level of education attained is from form 1 (including remove class) to form 5, GCE 0 Level and its equivalent.
d) Tertiary - Refers to those whose highest level of education is above form 5.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indicator Of Labour Force Market
kilm 12: time-related underemployment
KILM 12: Time-related underemployment
This indicator relates to the number of employed persons at work and who had worked less than 30 hours during the reference week because of the nature of their work or due to insufficient work and are able and willing to accept additional hours of work - underemployed.
Two time-related underemployment rates are presented: one gives the number of persons in time-related underemployment as a percentage of the labour force, and the other as a percentage of total employment.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indicator Of Labour Force Market
kilm 13: inactive rate
KILM 13: Inactive rate
Individuals are considered to be outside the labour force, or inactive, if they are neither employed nor unemployed, that is, not actively seeking work. The inactivity rate is the proportion of the working-age population that is not in the labour force.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indicator Of Labour Force Market
kilm 14: education attainment and illiteracy
KILM 14: Education attainment and illiteracy
KILM 14 reflects the levels and distribution of the knowledge and skills base of the labour force. The indicator includes two measures pertaining to educational level of the labour force, and a third measure estimating illiteracy in the youth and adult population. The indicator covers the educational attainment of both women and men in the entire labour force, and also focuses on the proportion of young labour force (aged 25 to 29 years) having completed tertiary education.
Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indicator Of Labour Force Market
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