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industrial wastes

Liquid, solid and gaseous wastes originating from the manufacture of specific products.


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
industry

Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods-and services-producing activities of households for own use only accounted for activities of households as employers.


Source : Social
Source Detail : Key Indiator Of Labour Market
infant deaths

Refers to deaths of infants aged less than one year.


Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Vital Statistics, Malaysia, 2017
infant mortality rate

The ratio number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age in a given year to the total number of live births in that year (per thousand live births).


Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
Informal Employment In Formal Sector

Characteristics taken into account of employment in the formal sector are employment in  registered or unregistered establishment with a workforce of 10 people or more. The employees have contract agreement and obtain retirement benefits / social security, annual leave and paid medical leave. Cut off of 10 workers are based on Human Resources Development Act, 2001 which authorizes employers employing less than 10 people for 3 consecutive months to cancel their registration with the corporation and are exempted from  paying levy. Informal employments in the formal sector are family workers and other paid employees who work in the formal sector. Family workers refer to contributions that are not clear; there is no contract agreement as well as retirement benefits / social security etc. While other paid employees refer to paid workers but not subject to or have no contract agreement,  retirement benefits / social security etc.


Source : Social
Source Detail : Technical Report Of Informal Sector Pilot Study

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