This brief provides a detailed overview and analysis of the new ILO global and regional estimates of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities.
The impact of care responsibilities on women’s labour force participation Read More »
This infographic summarizes the key features of the Labour Force Survey light time-use module, an innovative tool developed by the ILO to measure unpaid domestic and care work with a cost-effective and comprehensive approach.
The LFS light time-use module Read More »
This infographic showcases some key global statistics on unpaid domestic and care work.
Unpaid Domestic and Care Work: The Gender Bias Read More »
The ILO is launching a new work programme, at the request of its constituents, aimed at developing international statistical standards, definitions, and measurement frameworks for care work. This comes at a pivotal moment, at a time when there is unprecedented global, regional and national interest in care work and care economy.
Discover a practical tool for measuring unpaid domestic and care work and find out how we can assist you in making time-use data collection and analysis faster, easier, and more accurate.
Measuring unpaid domestic and care work Read More »
This topic page on unpaid work provides access to statistical information including data, methods, publications and more.
Statistics on unpaid work Read More »
This report takes a comprehensive look at unpaid and paid care work and its relationship with the changing world of work. A key focus is the persistent gender inequalities in households and the labour market, which are inextricably linked with care work.
Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work Read More »
