World Bank Group data on Jamaica's labor supply and social protection, sourced from the International Labour Organization (ILO). The dataset includes indicators on employment, unemployment, and first-time job-seekers, compiled from labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Modeling labor force participation rates based on employment and unemployment indicators.
- Analyzing trends in job-seeking behavior based on data for first-time job-seekers.
- Benchmarking social protection policies using compiled international indicators.
- Studying the composition of the workforce based on ILO compilation methods.
Strengths
- Data is compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO) from multiple official sources.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting open sharing and adaptation.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-28 04:10:15.044994.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, with data compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
- Collection Method
- Compiled from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment censuses and surveys, and administrative records.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04 28.
- Geography
- Jamaica