Rwanda - Rwanda Labour Force Survey
Reference ID
RWA-NISR-RLFS-2018-v0.1
Year
2018
Country
Rwanda
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Sponsor(s)
Government of Rwanda - GoR - 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
Labour Force Survey Questionnaire 2018
Author(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda(NISR)
Date
2018-02-04
Country
Rwanda
Language
English
Publisher(s)
NISR
Description
This is the questionnaire for Labor Force Survey 2018
Download
q-rwa-nisr-lfs-2018-eng.pdf
Reports
Rwanda Labour Force Survey 2018
Author(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date
2019-02-04
Country
Rwanda
Language
English
Publisher(s)
NISR
Description
This is the report for the Labor Force Survey 2018
Table of contents
Table of Contents
Foreword ......................................................................................................................................................................................... i
Executive summary .................................................................................................................................................................. iii
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................................................................... ix
List of Tables ................................................................................................................................................................................ xi
List of Figures ............................................................................................................................................................................. xii
List of statistical tables in Annex ........................................................................................................................................ xv
Chapter 1. Main labour force indicators .............................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 2. Working age population characteristics and Labour force participation ....................................... 5
Chapter 3. Employment ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Branches of economic activity and occupations .................................................................................................... 10
3.2. Informal sector and informal employment ............................................................................................................ 14
3.3 Working time and income from employment ........................................................................................................ 17
Chapter 4. Unemployment and labour underutilization ........................................................................................... 23
4.1 Unemployment by District ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 5. Persons outside the labour force ................................................................................................................. 31
Chapter 6. Women and equal opportunities ................................................................................................................. 35
Chapter 7. Young population .............................................................................................................................................. 37
7.1 Young and education ...................................................................................................................................................... 37
7.2 Youth neither in employment, nor in education or training (NEET) ............................................................ 38
Chapter 8. Participation in training programmes ........................................................................................................ 41
Chapter 9. Work in Agriculture .......................................................................................................................................... 45
9.1 Agricultural status of workers .................................................................................................................................... 45
9.2 Characteristics of agriculture workers ...................................................................................................................... 45
9.3: Practices of households engaged in subsistence foodstuff production ...................................................... 47
9.4 Share of agricultural workers in total work force ................................................................................................ 49
Chapter 10. Own use production work out of agriculture ........................................................................................ 51
Chapter 11. Migrant workers .............................................................................................................................................. 55
Chapter 12. Workers with disabilities .............................................................................................................................. 61
Annex A. Main concept and definitions ............................................................................................................................ 63
Annex B. Survey methodology and data quality ........................................................................................................... 69
Annex C. Statistical tables ..................................................................................................................................................... 86
Annex D. Questionnaire....................................................................................................................................................... 132
Annex E. List of officials involved in the survey .......................................................................................................... 133
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rwa-nisr-lfs-2018-final-report-eng.pdf
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