Jamaica - Vulnerable employment

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 30.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 37.45 in 1991, while its lowest value was 29.04 in 2007.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 37.45
1992 37.10
1993 35.02
1994 34.56
1995 32.54
1996 32.92
1997 31.72
1998 32.26
1999 32.88
2000 33.00
2001 33.10
2002 29.92
2003 30.12
2004 32.37
2005 31.10
2006 31.41
2007 29.04
2008 31.02
2009 30.83
2010 30.43
2011 30.07
2012 30.46
2013 30.48
2014 30.50
2015 30.46
2016 30.51
2017 30.53
2018 30.51
2019 30.60

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 40.16 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 45.99 in 1991, while its lowest value was 36.61 in 2007.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 45.99
1992 45.90
1993 43.41
1994 42.40
1995 41.06
1996 41.29
1997 40.53
1998 41.52
1999 41.36
2000 41.34
2001 40.39
2002 40.05
2003 39.96
2004 38.82
2005 37.09
2006 38.38
2007 36.61
2008 40.61
2009 41.41
2010 41.73
2011 42.09
2012 42.74
2013 42.19
2014 41.65
2015 41.04
2016 40.47
2017 39.93
2018 39.94
2019 40.16

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Jamaica was 35.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 42.36 in 1991, while its lowest value was 33.41 in 2007.

Definition: Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 42.36
1992 42.13
1993 39.76
1994 38.98
1995 37.37
1996 37.75
1997 36.87
1998 37.72
1999 37.91
2000 37.96
2001 37.41
2002 35.88
2003 35.88
2004 36.11
2005 34.58
2006 35.44
2007 33.41
2008 36.52
2009 36.88
2010 36.91
2011 36.96
2012 37.49
2013 37.20
2014 36.87
2015 36.49
2016 36.13
2017 35.78
2018 35.74
2019 35.88

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity