Wednesday, October 25, 2006
[IWS] ILO Data: New! HOUSEHOLD INCOME & EXPENDITURE STATISTICS (HIES data) [October 2006]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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ILO Bureau of Statistics
http://laborsta.ilo.org/cgi-bin/brokerv8.exe?_debug=0&_service=appsrv1v8&_program=pgm.applpgm.prog2hies.scl
Home page is located at
LABORSTA
http://laborsta.ilo.org/
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
ILO Bureau of Statistics
- New Topic: Household Income and Expenditure Statistics (HIES data)
- The ILO Bureau of Statistics has recently added a new series on household income and expenditure and poverty measures to their on-line statistical database LABORSTA Internet.
- The new series comprises the following tables that were provided by 57 countries and territories in 2005 (Years covered vary by country and range from 1995 to 2004):
- Table 1: Characteristics of Households by Expenditure Class
- Table 2: Distribution of Household Expenditure Groups
- Table 3: Distribution of Households by Age of Household Head and by Household Size
- Table 4: Distribution of Household Income by Source
- Table 5: Distribution of Households by Household Size and Sex of Household Head
- Table 6: Poverty Line and Income/expenditure Distribution
- Table 2: Distribution of Household Expenditure Groups
- The ILO�s gathering of these statistics is conducted every 10 years from countries known to have household income and expenditure statistics.
- The new series comprises the following tables that were provided by 57 countries and territories in 2005 (Years covered vary by country and range from 1995 to 2004):
- The ILO Bureau of Statistics has recently added a new series on household income and expenditure and poverty measures to their on-line statistical database LABORSTA Internet.
http://laborsta.ilo.org/cgi-bin/brokerv8.exe?_debug=0&_service=appsrv1v8&_program=pgm.applpgm.prog2hies.scl
Home page is located at
LABORSTA
http://laborsta.ilo.org/
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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