World Bank Group data on labor supply and employment for Hong Kong SAR, China, last updated 2026-04-28. The dataset contains indicators compiled by the International Labour Organization from sources including labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. It focuses on the employed and those actively seeking work, with specific exclusions such as unpaid family workers.
Use Cases
- Modeling labor force participation rates based on employment and unemployment data.
- Analyzing trends in formal employment based on administrative records and survey data.
- Benchmarking social protection policies using internationally standardized labor indicators.
Strengths
- Data sourced from authoritative institutions like the World Bank and International Labour Organization.
- Compiled from multiple sources including surveys, censuses, and administrative records for potential cross-validation.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting flexible reuse with attribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
- Data may reflect geographic and methodological bias inherent to the original sources and compilation.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Compiled by the International Labour Organization from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment surveys, and administrative records.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 03:20:33.536075; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Hong Kong SAR, China