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DefinitionOccupations that involve creative and artistic production, and heritage collection and preservation. They involve tasks and duties that are carried out:• Generate, develop, preserve or...
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DefinitionAll persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit. They comprise:(a) employed persons “at...
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DefinitionJobs where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts which give them a basic remuneration which is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit...
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DefinitionWorkers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of job defined as a "self-employment job' and, in this capacity, on a continuousbasis (including the...
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DefinitionWorking the usual number of hours per week at the main job.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for statistics
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DefinitionBased on the inputs of goods, services and factors of production; the process and technology of production; the characteristics of outputs; and the use to which the outputs are put. Also...
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DefinitionClassifies jobs held by persons at a point in time. A job is classified with respect to the type of explicit or implicit contract of employment of the person with other persons or...
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DefinitionTool for organizing jobs into a clearly defined set of groups according to the tasks and duties undertaken in the job.Source definitionILO-ISCO 2008