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--= Preamble =
++= Preamble  =
--The General Conference of the Internat{{{(i)}}}onal Labour Organ{{{(i)}}}sat{{{(i)}}}on,
++The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation,
--Hav{{{(i)}}}ng been convened at Geneva by the Govern{{{(i)}}}ng Body of the Internat{{{(i)}}}onal Labour Off{{{(i)}}}ce, and hav{{{(i)}}}ng met {{{(i)}}}n {{{(i)}}}ts Seventy-f{{{(i)}}}rst Sess{{{(i)}}}on on 7 June 1985, and
++Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Seventy-first Session on 7 June 1985, and
--Recogn{{{(i)}}}s{{{(i)}}}ng the need for rel{{{(i)}}}able labour stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs both {{{(i)}}}n developed and {{{(i)}}}n develop{{{(i)}}}ng countr{{{(i)}}}es, part{{{(i)}}}cularly for the purposes of plann{{{(i)}}}ng and mon{{{(i)}}}tor{{{(i)}}}ng soc{{{(i)}}}al and econom{{{(i)}}}c progress, as well as for {{{(i)}}}ndustr{{{(i)}}}al relat{{{(i)}}}ons,
++Recognising the need for reliable labour statistics both in developed and in developing countries, particularly for the purposes of planning and monitoring social and economic progress, as well as for industrial relations,
--Hav{{{(i)}}}ng dec{{{(i)}}}ded upon the adopt{{{(i)}}}on of certa{{{(i)}}}n proposals w{{{(i)}}}th regard to the rev{{{(i)}}}s{{{(i)}}}on of the Convent{{{(i)}}}on concern{{{(i)}}}ng Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[Wages>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] and Hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)Work(%%), 1938 (No. 63), wh{{{(i)}}}ch {{{(i)}}}s the f{{{(i)}}}fth {{{(i)}}}tem on the agenda of the sess{{{(i)}}}on, and
++Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the revision of the Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938 (No. 63), which is the fifth item on the agenda of the session, and
--Hav{{{(i)}}}ng determ{{{(i)}}}ned that these proposals shall take the form of a Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on supplement{{{(i)}}}ng the Labour Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs Convent{{{(i)}}}on, 1985,
++Having determined that these proposals shall take the form of a Recommendation supplementing the Labour Statistics Convention, 1985,
--adopts th{{{(i)}}}s twenty-f{{{(i)}}}fth day of June of the year one thousand n{{{(i)}}}ne hundred and e{{{(i)}}}ghty-f{{{(i)}}}ve, the follow{{{(i)}}}ng Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on, wh{{{(i)}}}ch may be c{{{(i)}}}ted as the Labour Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on, 1985:
++adopts this twenty-fifth day of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighty-five, the following Recommendation, which may be cited as the Labour Statistics Recommendation, 1985:
--= 1. Bas{{{(i)}}}c Labour Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs =
++= 1. Basic Labour Statistics =
--== Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of the Econom{{{(i)}}}cally Act{{{(i)}}}ve Populat{{{(i)}}}on, Employment, Unemployment and Underemployment ==
++== Statistics of the Economically Active Population, Employment, Unemployment and Underemployment ==
 .
--(1) Current stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of the [[econom{{{(i)}}}cally act{{{(i)}}}ve populat{{{(i)}}}on>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Potent{{{(i)}}}al Labour Force.WebHome]], [[employment>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employment Work.WebHome]], where relevant [[unemployment>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Unemployment.WebHome]], and where poss{{{(i)}}}ble v{{{(i)}}}s{{{(i)}}}ble underemployment should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed accord{{{(i)}}}ng to sex and, where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, age group and branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty.
++(1) Current statistics of the economically active population, employment, where relevant unemployment, and where possible visible underemployment should be compiled at least once a year.
++(2) These statistics should be classified according to sex and, where possible, age group and branch of economic activity.
++
 .
--(1) W{{{(i)}}}th a v{{{(i)}}}ew to meet{{{(i)}}}ng long-term needs for deta{{{(i)}}}led analys{{{(i)}}}s and for benchmark purposes, stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of the structure and d{{{(i)}}}str{{{(i)}}}but{{{(i)}}}on of the [[econom{{{(i)}}}cally act{{{(i)}}}ve populat{{{(i)}}}on>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Potent{{{(i)}}}al Labour Force.WebHome]] should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once every ten years.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to sex, age group, occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons, branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty, geograph{{{(i)}}}cal area and status {{{(i)}}}n [[employment>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employment Work.WebHome]] (such as employer, own-account worker, [[employee>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employees.WebHome]], unpa{{{(i)}}}d fam{{{(i)}}}ly worker, member of producers' co-operat{{{(i)}}}ve).
++(1) With a view to meeting long-term needs for detailed analysis and for benchmark purposes, statistics of the structure and distribution of the economically active population should be compiled at least once every ten years.
--== Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of Wages and Hours of Work ==
++(2) These statistics should be classified at least according to sex, age group, occupational group or level of qualifications, branch of economic activity, geographical area and status in employment (such as employer, own-account worker, employee, unpaid family worker, member of producers' co-operative).
--3.(1) Current stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of average [[earn{{{(i)}}}ngs>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] and hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) ([[hours actually worked>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Hours Actually Worked.WebHome]] or hours pa{{{(i)}}}d for) should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
++== Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work ==
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty and sex, where relevant accord{{{(i)}}}ng to s{{{(i)}}}ze of establ{{{(i)}}}shment and geograph{{{(i)}}}cal area and, where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, age group and occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons.
++(1) Current statistics of average earnings and hours of work (hours actually worked or hours paid for) should be compiled at least once a year.
--4. (1) Where appropr{{{(i)}}}ate, current stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of t{{{(i)}}}me rates of [[wages>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] and normal hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty and, where relevant, accord{{{(i)}}}ng to sex, age group, occupat{{{(i)}}}on or occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons, s{{{(i)}}}ze of establ{{{(i)}}}shment and geograph{{{(i)}}}cal area.
++(2) These statistics should be classified at least according to branch of economic activity and sex, where relevant according to size of establishment and geographical area and, where possible, age group and occupational group or level of qualifications.
--5.(1) W{{{(i)}}}th a v{{{(i)}}}ew to meet{{{(i)}}}ng long-term needs for deta{{{(i)}}}led analys{{{(i)}}}s and for benchmark purposes, stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[wage>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] structure and d{{{(i)}}}str{{{(i)}}}but{{{(i)}}}on should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at regular {{{(i)}}}ntervals, {{{(i)}}}f poss{{{(i)}}}ble once every f{{{(i)}}}ve years.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should prov{{{(i)}}}de -
++*  (1) Where appropriate, current statistics of time rates of wages and normal hours of work should be compiled at least once a year.
++* (2) These statistics should be classified at least according to branch of economic activity and, where relevant, according to sex, age group, occupation or occupational group or level of qualifications, size of establishment and geographical area.
++** (1) With a view to meeting long-term needs for detailed analysis and for benchmark purposes, statistics of wage structure and distribution should be compiled at regular intervals, if possible once every five years.
++** (2) These statistics should provide -
++*** (a) data on earnings and hours of work (hours actually worked or hours paid for) classified at least according to sex, age group, occupation or occupational group or level of qualifications, branch of economic activity, size of establishment and geographical area;
++*** (b) detailed data on the composition of earnings (such as basic pay, premium pay for overtime, remuneration for time not worked and bonuses and gratuities) and of hours of work (hours actually worked or hours paid for); and
++*** (c) data on the distribution of employees according to levels of earnings and hours of work (hours actually worked or hours paid for), classified according to important characteristics of employees, such as sex and age group.
--* (a) data on [[earn{{{(i)}}}ngs>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] and hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) ([[hours actually worked>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Hours Actually Worked.WebHome]] or hours pa{{{(i)}}}d for) class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to sex, age group, occupat{{{(i)}}}on or occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons, branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty, s{{{(i)}}}ze of establ{{{(i)}}}shment and geograph{{{(i)}}}cal area;
--* (b) deta{{{(i)}}}led data on the compos{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}on of [[earn{{{(i)}}}ngs>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] (such as bas{{{(i)}}}c pay, prem{{{(i)}}}um pay for overt{{{(i)}}}me, remunerat{{{(i)}}}on for t{{{(i)}}}me not (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)worked(%%) and bonuses and gratu{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}es) and of hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) ([[hours actually worked>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Hours Actually Worked.WebHome]] or hours pa{{{(i)}}}d for); and
--* (c) data on the d{{{(i)}}}str{{{(i)}}}but{{{(i)}}}on of [[employees>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employees.WebHome]] accord{{{(i)}}}ng to levels of [[earn{{{(i)}}}ngs>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Earn{{{(i)}}}ngs.WebHome]] and hours of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) ([[hours actually worked>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Hours Actually Worked.WebHome]] or hours pa{{{(i)}}}d for), class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed accord{{{(i)}}}ng to {{{(i)}}}mportant character{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[employees>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employees.WebHome]], such as sex and age group.
++* (1) With a view to meeting long-term needs, statistics of labour cost should be compiled at least once every five years.
++* (2) These statistics should provide data on the level and composition of labour cost, classified according to branch of economic activity.
--6.(1) W{{{(i)}}}th a v{{{(i)}}}ew to meet{{{(i)}}}ng long-term needs, stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[labour cost>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Labour cost.WebHome]] should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once every f{{{(i)}}}ve years.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should prov{{{(i)}}}de data on the level and compos{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}on of [[labour cost>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Labour cost.WebHome]], class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty.
++== Consumer Price Indices ==
--== Consumer Pr{{{(i)}}}ce Ind{{{(i)}}}ces ==
++* (1) A general consumer price index should be computed and published for significant population groups or for the total population, covering all groups of consumption items.
++* (2) Consumer price indices should be published separately for important groups of consumption items, such as food, drink and tobacco; clothing and footwear; housing; fuel and lighting; and other significant categories.
--7.(1) A general consumer pr{{{(i)}}}ce {{{(i)}}}ndex should be computed and publ{{{(i)}}}shed for s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant populat{{{(i)}}}on groups or for the total populat{{{(i)}}}on, cover{{{(i)}}}ng all groups of consumpt{{{(i)}}}on {{{(i)}}}tems.
--(2) Consumer pr{{{(i)}}}ce {{{(i)}}}nd{{{(i)}}}ces should be publ{{{(i)}}}shed separately for {{{(i)}}}mportant groups of consumpt{{{(i)}}}on {{{(i)}}}tems, such as food, dr{{{(i)}}}nk and tobacco; cloth{{{(i)}}}ng and footwear; hous{{{(i)}}}ng; fuel and l{{{(i)}}}ght{{{(i)}}}ng; and other s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant categor{{{(i)}}}es.
++1. 8. The consumer price indices should be computed and published, if possible once a month, but at least once every three months.
++1. 9. The weights used to compute the consumer price indices should be reviewed at least once every ten years, and adjusted when significant changes in the consumption patterns are revealed.
++1. 10. The prices used to compute the consumer price indices should be representative of the respective purchasing habits (for example, regarding outlets and the nature and quality of articles) of the population groups concerned.
--8. The consumer pr{{{(i)}}}ce {{{(i)}}}nd{{{(i)}}}ces should be computed and publ{{{(i)}}}shed, {{{(i)}}}f poss{{{(i)}}}ble once a month, but at least once every three months.
++Statistics of Household Expenditure and Household Income
--9. The we{{{(i)}}}ghts used to compute the consumer pr{{{(i)}}}ce {{{(i)}}}nd{{{(i)}}}ces should be rev{{{(i)}}}ewed at least once every ten years, and adjusted when s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant changes {{{(i)}}}n the consumpt{{{(i)}}}on patterns are revealed.
++~1. 11.
--10. The pr{{{(i)}}}ces used to compute the consumer pr{{{(i)}}}ce {{{(i)}}}nd{{{(i)}}}ces should be representat{{{(i)}}}ve of the respect{{{(i)}}}ve purchas{{{(i)}}}ng hab{{{(i)}}}ts (for example, regard{{{(i)}}}ng outlets and the nature and qual{{{(i)}}}ty of art{{{(i)}}}cles) of the populat{{{(i)}}}on groups concerned.
++* (1) Statistics of household expenditure or, where appropriate, family expenditure and, where possible, household income or, where appropriate, family income, should be compiled at least once every ten years.
++* (2) These statistics should provide, inter alia, in respect of households or families as the case may be -
++** (a) detailed data on expenditure;
++** (b) where possible, detailed data on income according to level and source of income;
++** (c) detailed data on their composition, according to sex, age group and other significant characteristics of their members; and
++** (d) data on expenditure and, where possible, income, classified according to their size and type, expenditure class and, where possible, income class. Statistics of Occupational Injuries and Occupational Diseases
--== Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of Household Expend{{{(i)}}}ture and Household Income ==
++1. 12.
++1*. (1) Statistics of occupational injuries should be compiled at least once a year.
++1*. (2) These statistics should be classified at least according to branch of economic activity and, as far as possible, according to significant characteristics of employees (such as sex, age group and occupation or occupational group or level of qualifications) and of establishments.
++1. 13.
++1*. (1) As far as possible, statistics of occupational diseases should be compiled at least once a year.
++1*. (2) These statistics should be classified at least according to branch of economic activity and, as far as possible, according to significant characteristics of employees (such as sex, age group and occupation or occupational group or level of qualifications) and of establishments.
--~11. (1) Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of household expend{{{(i)}}}ture or, where appropr{{{(i)}}}ate, fam{{{(i)}}}ly expend{{{(i)}}}ture and, where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, household {{{(i)}}}ncome or, where appropr{{{(i)}}}ate, fam{{{(i)}}}ly {{{(i)}}}ncome, should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once every ten years.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should prov{{{(i)}}}de, {{{(i)}}}nter al{{{(i)}}}a, {{{(i)}}}n respect of households or fam{{{(i)}}}l{{{(i)}}}es as the case may be -
++Statistics of Industrial Disputes
--* (a) deta{{{(i)}}}led data on expend{{{(i)}}}ture;
--* (b) where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, deta{{{(i)}}}led data on {{{(i)}}}ncome accord{{{(i)}}}ng to level and source of {{{(i)}}}ncome;
--* (c) deta{{{(i)}}}led data on the{{{(i)}}}r compos{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}on, accord{{{(i)}}}ng to sex, age group and other s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant character{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of the{{{(i)}}}r members; and
--* (d) data on expend{{{(i)}}}ture and, where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, {{{(i)}}}ncome, class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed accord{{{(i)}}}ng to the{{{(i)}}}r s{{{(i)}}}ze and type, expend{{{(i)}}}ture class and, where poss{{{(i)}}}ble, {{{(i)}}}ncome class. Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of Occupat{{{(i)}}}onal Injur{{{(i)}}}es and Occupat{{{(i)}}}onal D{{{(i)}}}seases
++~1. 14.
--12. (1) Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of occupat{{{(i)}}}onal {{{(i)}}}njur{{{(i)}}}es should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty and, as far as poss{{{(i)}}}ble, accord{{{(i)}}}ng to s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant character{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[employees>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employees.WebHome]] (such as sex, age group and occupat{{{(i)}}}on or occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons) and of establ{{{(i)}}}shments.
++* (1) Statistics of industrial disputes should be compiled at least once a year.
++* (2) These statistics should be classified at least according to branch of economic activity.
--13. (1) As far as poss{{{(i)}}}ble, stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of occupat{{{(i)}}}onal d{{{(i)}}}seases should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
--(2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty and, as far as poss{{{(i)}}}ble, accord{{{(i)}}}ng to s{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cant character{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of [[employees>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employees.WebHome]] (such as sex, age group and occupat{{{(i)}}}on or occupat{{{(i)}}}onal group or level of qual{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons) and of establ{{{(i)}}}shments.
++Statistics of Productivity
--== Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of Industr{{{(i)}}}al D{{{(i)}}}sputes ==
++~1. 15. Statistics of productivity should be progressively developed and compiled covering important branches of economic activity.
--14. (1) Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of {{{(i)}}}ndustr{{{(i)}}}al d{{{(i)}}}sputes should be comp{{{(i)}}}led at least once a year.
++1. Statistical Infrastructure
--* (2) These stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs should be class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}ed at least accord{{{(i)}}}ng to branch of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty.
++1. 16. For the purposes of collecting and compiling the labour statistics in pursuance of Part I of this Recommendation, Members should progressively develop the appropriate national statistical infrastructure. The major elements of such an infrastructure should include -
++1*. (a) a comprehensive and up-to-date register of establishments or enterprises for the purposes of surveys or censuses; such a register should be sufficiently detailed to permit the selection of samples of establishments or enterprises;
++1*. (b) a co-ordinated system for the implementation of surveys or censuses of establishments or enterprises;
++1*. (c) a capability for the implementation of a continuous and co-ordinated series of national surveys of households or individuals; and
++1*. (d) access for statistical purposes, with appropriate safeguards for their confidential use, to administrative records (such as those of employment services, social security bodies, labour inspection services).
++1. 17. Members should establish appropriate national standard classifications, and should encourage and co-ordinate the observance as far as possible of these classifications by all bodies concerned.
++1. 18. Members should take the necessary steps to harmonise the statistics compiled in pursuance of this Recommendation from different sources and by different bodies.
++1. 19.
++1*. (1) In designing or revising the concepts, definitions and methodology used in the collection, compilation and publication of the statistics provided for in this Recommendation, Members should take into consideration the international recommendations on labour statistics established under the auspices of the International Labour Organisation, and relevant recommendations of other competent international organisations.
++1*. (2) Members should review and, if appropriate, revise or update the concepts, definitions and classifications used in compiling labour statistics in pursuance of this Recommendation when the relevant international standards and guide-lines are revised, or when new ones are established.
++1. 20. In designing or revising the concepts, definitions and methodology used in the collection, compilation and publication of the statistics provided for in the Labour Statistics Convention, 1985, and in this Recommendation, Members might seek assistance from the International Labour Office.
--== Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of Product{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty ==
--
--15. Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs of product{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty should be progress{{{(i)}}}vely developed and comp{{{(i)}}}led cover{{{(i)}}}ng {{{(i)}}}mportant branches of econom{{{(i)}}}c act{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}ty.
--
--= II. Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cal Infrastructure =
--
--16. For the purposes of collect{{{(i)}}}ng and comp{{{(i)}}}l{{{(i)}}}ng the labour stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs {{{(i)}}}n pursuance of Part I of th{{{(i)}}}s Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on, Members should progress{{{(i)}}}vely develop the appropr{{{(i)}}}ate nat{{{(i)}}}onal stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cal {{{(i)}}}nfrastructure. The major elements of such an {{{(i)}}}nfrastructure should {{{(i)}}}nclude -
--
--* (a) a comprehens{{{(i)}}}ve and up-to-date reg{{{(i)}}}ster of establ{{{(i)}}}shments or enterpr{{{(i)}}}ses for the purposes of surveys or censuses; such a reg{{{(i)}}}ster should be suff{{{(i)}}}c{{{(i)}}}ently deta{{{(i)}}}led to perm{{{(i)}}}t the select{{{(i)}}}on of samples of establ{{{(i)}}}shments or enterpr{{{(i)}}}ses;
--* (b) a co-ord{{{(i)}}}nated system for the {{{(i)}}}mplementat{{{(i)}}}on of surveys or censuses of establ{{{(i)}}}shments or enterpr{{{(i)}}}ses;
--* (c) a capab{{{(i)}}}l{{{(i)}}}ty for the {{{(i)}}}mplementat{{{(i)}}}on of a cont{{{(i)}}}nuous and co-ord{{{(i)}}}nated ser{{{(i)}}}es of nat{{{(i)}}}onal surveys of households or {{{(i)}}}nd{{{(i)}}}v{{{(i)}}}duals; and
--* (d) access for stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cal purposes, w{{{(i)}}}th appropr{{{(i)}}}ate safeguards for the{{{(i)}}}r conf{{{(i)}}}dent{{{(i)}}}al use, to adm{{{(i)}}}n{{{(i)}}}strat{{{(i)}}}ve records (such as those of [[employment>>doc:work{{{(i)}}}ng:Glossary.Employment Work.WebHome]] serv{{{(i)}}}ces, soc{{{(i)}}}al secur{{{(i)}}}ty bod{{{(i)}}}es, labour {{{(i)}}}nspect{{{(i)}}}on serv{{{(i)}}}ces).
--
--17. Members should establ{{{(i)}}}sh appropr{{{(i)}}}ate nat{{{(i)}}}onal standard class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons, and should encourage and co-ord{{{(i)}}}nate the observance as far as poss{{{(i)}}}ble of these class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons by all bod{{{(i)}}}es concerned.
--
--18. Members should take the necessary steps to harmon{{{(i)}}}se the stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs comp{{{(i)}}}led {{{(i)}}}n pursuance of th{{{(i)}}}s Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on from d{{{(i)}}}fferent sources and by d{{{(i)}}}fferent bod{{{(i)}}}es.
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--19. (1) In des{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}ng or rev{{{(i)}}}s{{{(i)}}}ng the concepts, def{{{(i)}}}n{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}ons and methodology used {{{(i)}}}n the collect{{{(i)}}}on, comp{{{(i)}}}lat{{{(i)}}}on and publ{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}on of the stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs prov{{{(i)}}}ded for {{{(i)}}}n th{{{(i)}}}s Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on, Members should take {{{(i)}}}nto cons{{{(i)}}}derat{{{(i)}}}on the {{{(i)}}}nternat{{{(i)}}}onal recommendat{{{(i)}}}ons on labour stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs establ{{{(i)}}}shed under the ausp{{{(i)}}}ces of the Internat{{{(i)}}}onal Labour Organ{{{(i)}}}sat{{{(i)}}}on, and relevant recommendat{{{(i)}}}ons of other competent {{{(i)}}}nternat{{{(i)}}}onal organ{{{(i)}}}sat{{{(i)}}}ons.
--(2) Members should rev{{{(i)}}}ew and, {{{(i)}}}f appropr{{{(i)}}}ate, rev{{{(i)}}}se or update the concepts, def{{{(i)}}}n{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}ons and class{{{(i)}}}f{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}ons used {{{(i)}}}n comp{{{(i)}}}l{{{(i)}}}ng labour stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs {{{(i)}}}n pursuance of th{{{(i)}}}s Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on when the relevant {{{(i)}}}nternat{{{(i)}}}onal standards and gu{{{(i)}}}de-l{{{(i)}}}nes are rev{{{(i)}}}sed, or when new ones are establ{{{(i)}}}shed.
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--20. In des{{{(i)}}}gn{{{(i)}}}ng or rev{{{(i)}}}s{{{(i)}}}ng the concepts, def{{{(i)}}}n{{{(i)}}}t{{{(i)}}}ons and methodology used {{{(i)}}}n the collect{{{(i)}}}on, comp{{{(i)}}}lat{{{(i)}}}on and publ{{{(i)}}}cat{{{(i)}}}on of the stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs prov{{{(i)}}}ded for {{{(i)}}}n the Labour Stat{{{(i)}}}st{{{(i)}}}cs Convent{{{(i)}}}on, 1985, and {{{(i)}}}n th{{{(i)}}}s Recommendat{{{(i)}}}on, Members m{{{(i)}}}ght seek ass{{{(i)}}}stance from the Internat{{{(i)}}}onal Labour Off{{{(i)}}}ce.
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