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Definition

The specific employment rate for a specific age interval is the quotient between the number of employed persons in those ages and the population corresponding to the interval. Ti (employment) = Oi/ Pi, i <= 16 [i,i + k) age interval with amplitude k Ti= specific job rate for interval [i,i + k) Oi= number of employed persons in the interval [i,i + k) Pi= population in the interval [i,i + k) Generally calculated for both sexes and for each sex separately. Intervals are usually every fifteen or every ten days.

Source

National Statistics Institute surveys

Topic

Statistical operations

(links to the Inventory of Statistical Operations)

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