Rwanda - Rwanda Labor Force Survey
Reference ID
RWA-NISR-RLFS-2017-v0.1
Year
2017
Country
Rwanda
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Sponsor(s)
Government of Rwanda - GoR - Funding World Bank - WB - Funding
Metadata
Documentation in PDF
Last modified
Nov 17, 2019
Documentation
Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
Labor Force Survey Questionnaire
Author(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date
2016-03-01
Country
Rwanda
Language
Estonian
Contributor(s)
Ministry of Public Service and Labor
Publisher(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description
This is the questionnaire for labor force survey 2017
Download
q-lfs-2017-eng.xls
Reports
Rwanda Labor Force Survey report-August 2017
Author(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date
2018-05-01
Country
Rwanda
Language
English
Publisher(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description
This is the report for Rwanda labor force survey, August 2017. The report also contains survey methodologies
Table of contents
Foreword.......................................................................................................................................................................i
Executive summary................................................................................................................................................ iii
Contents.......................................................................................................................................................................xi
List of figures and tables ....................................................................................................................................xiii
Appendix C: Statistical tables ..........................................................................................................................xvii
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................1
Chapter 1. Main labour force indicators ..........................................................................................................3
Chapter 2. Population, labour force and subsistence foodstuff producers ........................................9
Chapter 3. Labour force participation............................................................................................................13
Chapter 4. Employment.......................................................................................................................................15
4.1 Branches of economic activity and occupations.................................................................................16
4.2. Informal sector and informal employment .........................................................................................21
4.3 Working time and income from employment .....................................................................................24
Chapter 5. Unemployment and labour underutilization ........................................................................31
Chapter 6. Persons outside the labour force ..............................................................................................37
Chapter 7. Women and equal opportunities ..............................................................................................41
Chapter 8.Youth......................................................................................................................................................45
8.1: Youth and education ....................................................................................................................................45
Chapter 9. Participation in training programmes .....................................................................................49
Chapter 10. Working children...........................................................................................................................53
10.2 Economic activity of working children 14-17 years.......................................................................55
10.3 Type of work among working children 5-17 years ........................................................................56
Chapter 11.Own-use producers and subsistence foodstuff producers.............................................59
11.1 Foodstuff producers....................................................................................................................................59
11.2 Subsistence foodstuff producers............................................................................................................62
Chapter 12. Migrant workers ............................................................................................................................65
Chapter 13. Workers with disabilities ...........................................................................................................71
Chapter 14. Main indicators at district level ...............................................................................................75
14.1. Labour force participation.......................................................................................................................75
14.1.2 Degree of concentration of market-oriented agriculture.................................................78
14.2 Unemployment..............................................................................................................................................79
14.2.1 Comparison of unemployment under new and old definitions.....................................80
14.2.2 Level of job opportunities in districts......................................................................................81
Annex A. Main concepts and definitions .......................................................................................................83
Annex B. Survey methodology and data quality ........................................................................................89
Annex C: Statistical tables................................................................................................................................ 109
Annex D: Questionnaire.................................................................................................................................. 178
Download
rwa-nisr-lfs-August 2017-report.pdf
labor Force Survey report-February 2017
Author(s)
National institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date
2018-05-01
Country
Rwanda
Publisher(s)
National institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description
This is the report for the labor Force Survey , February 2018
Download
rwa-nisr-lfs-Feb -2017-report.pdf
Technical documents
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