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Labor Force Survey 2012

Vietnam, 2012
Reference ID
VNM_2012_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
GSO - The General Statistics Office
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
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Jan 18, 2017
Last modified
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • Access policy
  • Data Access
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    VNM_2012_LFS_v01_M
    Title

    Labor Force Survey 2012
    Country
    Name Country code
    Vietnam VNM
    Study type

    Labor Force Survey [hh/lfs]
    Series Information

    The information of this survey is used to assess the fluctuation of labour market among quarters in the year and monitor the influence of socio-economic change on labour market in Vietnam.
    Abstract

    The information of this survey is used to assess the fluctuation of labour market among quarters in the year and monitor the influence of socio-economic change on labour market in Vietnam.

    The general information is presented for the whole country, urban/rural areas; 6 socio-economic regions, Hanoi city and Ho Chi Minh city for quarterly survey and 63 Centrally governed cities/provinces for yearly survey.

    This is an in-depth survey with complicated contents. For each month, 16 to 24 enumeration areas per province are selected, 20 households are only enumerated at each of the enumeration areas (for Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, there are 80 enumeration areas).
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis

    Households

    Version

    Version Description

    Version v1.0.
    Version Date

    2012

    Scope

    Topics
    Topic Vocabulary
    Population ILO
    Employment ILO
    Unemployment ILO
    Underemployment ILO
    Hours of work ILO
    Wages ILO

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    Whole country
    Universe

    Population aged 15 and over (working age population).

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    GSO - The General Statistics Office Ministry of planning and investment
    Other Identifications/Acknowledgments
    Name Affiliation
    International Labour Organisation (ILO) UN

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2012 2012

    Access policy

    Location of Data Collection

    ILO Microdata Repository
    Archive where study is originally stored

    ILO Microdata Repository
    http://www.ilo.org/surveydata/index.php/catalog/65
    Cost: None

    Data Access

    Citation requirements

    Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:

    • the Identification of the Primary Investigator
    • the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
    • the survey reference number
    • the source and date of download

    Example:

    General Statiscs Office of Viet Nam. Viet Nam Labour Force Survey (LFS) 2012. Ref.VNM_2012_LFS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [URL] on [date].

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Disclaimer

    The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email
    ILO Department of Statistics International Labour Organization microdata@ilo.org
    Department of Population and Labour Statistics General Statistics Office of Viet Nam dansolaodong@gso.gov.vn

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_VNM_2012_LFS_v01_M
    Producers
    Name Affiliation Role
    Department of Statistics International Labour Organization Documentation of the DDI
    Date of Metadata Production

    2013-08-12

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 01 (August 2013)
    Version 02 (October 2016): Edited version based on Version 01 DDI (DDI_VNM_2012_LFS_v01_M_ILO) that was done by International Labour organization.
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