FEDERAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS

Home About Us Statistics Publications Contacts Site Map A-Z
Labour Force Survey 2003-2004
 

 
     
   

 

Labour Force Section

 
www.statpak.gov.pk  
statpak@isb.paknet.com.pk  
   
   
   

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

 
 

2003 - 2004

 
 

Twenty fourth issue

 
 
   
   
   
   
   
   
Government of Pakistan  
Statistics Division  
Federal Bureau of Statistics  
October, 2004  
   
     

Contents

  Title Page No.
Foreword   i
Statistical Appendix Tables (Included in the Report)   iii
Statistical Tables (Available on Request)   v
Indicators   vii
Summary of Findings   viii
Section-I Methodology   1-4
Section-II Concepts and Definitions   5-10
Section-III Results   11-36
    Marital Status   11
    Sex Ratio   11
    Literacy   12
    Level of Education   13
    Labour Force Participation Rates   13
    Labour Force: Absolute Figures   17
    Employed : Absolute Figures   18
    Unemployed : Absolute Figures   19
    Employed: Major Industry Divisions   20
    Employed: Major Occupational Groups   23
    Employed: Employment Status   25
    Employed: Number of Hours Worked During the Week   25
    Employed: Informal Sector   26
        Informal Sector: Major Industry Divisions   27
        Informal Sector: Major Occupational Groups   28
        Informal Sector: Employment Status   29
    Employed: Occupational Safety and Health   30
        Occupational Safety and Health: Major Industry Divisions   30
        Occupational Safety and Health: Major Occupational Groups   31
        Occupational Safety and Health: Employment Status   32
        Occupational Safety and Health: Type of Treatment Received   33
        Occupational Safety and Health: Parts of Body Injured   34
    Unemployed Labour Force: Unemployment Rates   34
List of Figures  
Figure 1: Crude Activity (Participation) Rates by Sex for Pakistan, Rural & Urban   15
Figure 2: Age Specific Activity Rates (ASAR) by Sex for Pakistan   17
Figure 3: Distribution of Employed Persons by Major Industry Divisions   22
Figure 4: Distribution of Employed Persons by Major Occupational Groups   24
Figure 5: Age Specific Unemployed  Rates by Sex for Pakistan 35
Annexure 1: List of Published Reports of Labour Force Surveys   37
Annexure 2: Questionnaire   38-49

Statistical Tables
(Included in the Report)

No. Title

Page No.

1.   Percentage distribution of population by age, sex and area: Pakistan & Provinces. 50
2.   Percentage distribution of population by province, area and sex.  55
  3.   Percentage distribution of population by age, sex, literacy and level of education: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   56  
  4.   Percentage distribution of population 10 years of age and above by age, sex and marital status: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   71  
  5.   Percentage distribution of total population and that of 10 years age and above by area, age, sex and nature of activities: Pakistan & Province.   86  
  6.   Percentage distribution of civilian labour force 10 years of age and above by age, sex, area and nature of activities: Pakistan & Provinces.   91  
  7.   Percentage distribution of total population and that of 10 years age and above by age, sex, area and nature of activities, (including special probing questions): Pakistan & Provinces.   96  
  8.   Percentage distribution of civilian labour force 10 years of age and above by area, age, sex and nature of activities (including special probing questions): Pakistan & Provinces.   101  
  9.   Percentage distribution of population 10 years of age and above by level of education, sex and nature of activities: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.  106  
  10.   Percentage distribution of population 10 years of age and above by migration status, sex, area and provinces.   121  
11.   Labour force participation rates and un-employment rates by area, age and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.  122
12.   Labour force participation rates and un-employment rates by age, area and sex (including special probing questions) : Pakistan & Provinces.  127
13.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry division, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.   132
14.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major occupation groups, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.   137
15.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by employment status, number of hours worked during reference week and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   142
16.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry divisions, occupation groups and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   157
17.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major sectors of employment, area, sex, Pakistan and Provinces.   187
18.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above engaged in informal sector by major industry divisions, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.   188
19.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above engaged in informal sector by major occupation groups, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.   193
20.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above engaged in informal sector by employment status, area, sex, Pakistan and Provinces.   198
21.   Percentage distribution of employees 10 years of age and above by province, sex and monthly income: Rural & Urban.   199
22.   Percentage distribution of underemployed persons (i.e. those who worked less than 35 hours during reference week and were available for additional work) by employment status, province, area and sex.  202
23.   Percentage distribution of underemployed persons (i.e. those who worked less than 35 hours during reference week and were available for additional work) by age, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.   203
24.   Percentage distribution of underemployed persons (i.e. those who worked less than 35 hours during reference week and were available for additional work) by area, sex and level of education: Pakistan & Provinces.   208
25.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above who worked less than 35 hours during reference week by reasons, sex and province: Rural & Urban.   213
26.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by area, sex and provinces.   216
27.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by major industry division, area and sex: Pakistan and Provinces.   217
28.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by major occupation groups, area and sex: Pakistan and Provinces.   222
29.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by employment status, province, area and sex.   227
30.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by type of treatment received, area, sex and provinces.   228
31.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries by parts of body injured, province, area and sex.   229
32.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by type of injuries/diseases, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces.  230
33.   Percentage distribution of unemployed persons 10 years of age and above who were not available for work due to certain reasons by province, area and sex.  235
34.   Percentage distribution of unemployed persons 10 years of age and above by sex, level of education and age groups: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   236
35.   Percentage distribution of unemployed persons with previous experience of work by major occupation groups, sex and level of education: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   251
36.   Percentage distribution of unemployed persons with previous experience of work by major industry divisions, sex and level of education: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban.   266

Statistical Tables
(Available on Request)

No. Title  
  1.   Percentage distribution of population 10 years of age and above by marital status and nature of activities: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  2.   Percentage distribution of migrant population 10 years of age and above by period of migration, sex, area and provinces: Rural & Urban    
  3.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major occupation groups, place of work and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  4.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by hours worked, major occupation groups and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  5.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by hours worked, major industry divisions and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  6.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above who were seeking alternative work during last week by province, area and sex    
  7.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry divisions, place of work and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  8.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by status of availability for additional work, province, area and sex    
  9.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by employment status, age and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  10.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major occupation groups, employment status and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  11.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry divisions, employment status and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  12.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major occupation groups, age and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  13.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry divisions, age and sex: Pakistan & Provinces, Rural & Urban    
  14.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major occupations groups, sex and area (including special probing questions): Pakistan & Provinces    
  15.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by major industry divisions, sex and area (including special probing questions): Pakistan & Provinces    
  16.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above engaged in informal sector by number of hours worked, sex, Pakistan and provinces: Rural & Urban    
  17.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above by province, sex and periodicity of payment: Rural & Urban    
  18.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above available for additional work by employment status, area, sex, Pakistan and Provinces    
  19.   Percentage distribution of underemployed persons (i.e. those who worked less than 35 hours during reference week and were available for additional work) by major industry divisions, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  20.   Percentage distribution of underemployed persons (i.e. those who worked less than 35 hours during reference week and were available for additional work) by major occupation groups, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  21.   Percentage distribution of employed who did not work during reference week by reasons, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  22.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by unsafe act that caused the accident/disease, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  23.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by unsafe conditions causing the accident/disease, area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  24.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by type of accident, area and sex : Pakistan & Provinces    
  25.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/disease by type of incapacity to work by area and sex: Pakistan & Provinces    
  26.   Percentage distribution of employed persons 10 years of age and above suffered occupational injuries/diseases by status of reporting the accident/disease, province, area and sex    
  27.   Percentage distribution of un-employed persons 10 years of age and above excluding those unemployed persons not available for work due to certain reasons by preferred type of work, province, area and sex    
  28.   Percentage distribution of un-employed persons 10 years of age and above excluding those not available for work due to certain reasons by period of seeking work, province, area and sex    
  29.   Percentage distribution of un-employed persons 10 years of age and above excluding those unemployed persons not available for work due to certain reasons by steps taken during last year in search of work, province, area and sex    
  30.   Percentage distribution of un-employed persons 10 years of age and above excluding those unemployed not available for work due to certain reasons with previous experience, province, area and sex    
  31.   Percentage distribution of persons 10 years of age and above who were not in labour force by reasons, area, sex and Provinces.    

Book is available from our Sales Agents for Pakistan Rupees 200.00

Back to top  |  Home  |  Contact us  |  A-Z  |  Site Map
 

Federal Bureau of Statistics

5-SLIC Building, F-6/4, Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan