Population Census 2010

Seychelles, 2010

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SYC_2010_PC_v01_M_DIS_ILO

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics, Caravelle House, Manglier Street P.O.Box 206 Victoria Mahe Seychelles, Tel: +248 4611663 / +248 2724410, Fax: +248 4225634, e-mail: [email protected]

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Sources of labour force statistics of persons with disabilities Population Census

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Identification

Survey ID Number

SYC_2010_PC_v01_M_DIS_ILO

Title

Population Census 2010

Country

Name	Country code
Seychelles	SYC

Series Name

Population census

Abstract

Objectives: Before the last census, there was no regular program for collecting statistics on disability. The 2010 Population Census included a module with basic questions on the topic for the first time with the aim of creating a sampling frame for disability surveys.

Reference Period: "At the time of census taking"

Periodicity of Data Collection: Every 10 years

Kind of Data

Census/enumeration data [cen]

Unit of Analysis

Individuals

Scope

Study notes

Disabilities: All types (seeing, hearing, speaking, moving/mobility, body movement, gripping/holding, learning, behaviour, personal care difficulties)

Term used to denote 'disability':

Definition of this term: Defined by a list of disabilities such as: sight (blindness or severe visual limitation), hearing (deaf or profoundly hard of hearing), speech (speech impaired), physical (needs mobility aids or has limitations in using limbs), intellectual (serious difficulties in learning), emotional (behavioural or psychological problems).

Source of this definition: Examples of definitions used in other countries; and disability related indicators suggested in the "Manual for the development of –STATISTICAL INFORMATION for DISBAILITY-Programmes and Policies" UN, 1996

Questions used to identify persons with disabilities: "Do you have any of the following disabilities: sight, hearing, speech, physical, intellectual?" Possible answers: yes, no.

Minimum duration to be considered as a person with disability: No

Coverage

Geographic Coverage

Whole country

Universe

Population groups: 5 years and over

Total population covered: All who are covered in the census, excluding those aged less than 5 years

Economic activities: All economic activities

Sectors covered: All sectors

Labor force status: Employed persons, unemployed persons, persons outside labour force

Status in Employment: Employees, employers, own-account workers, contributing family workers

Establishments: NR

Other limitations: Labour force status and status in employment are combined in one variable
Term used to denote "Disability"

Classifications: Sex, age, level of education, status in employment, type of disability

Cross-classification:

Producers and sponsors

Authoring entity/Primary investigators

Agency Name
National Bureau of Statistics, Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics, Caravelle House, Manglier Street P.O.Box 206 Victoria Mahe Seychelles, Tel: +248 4611663 / +248 2724410, Fax: +248 4225634, e-mail: [email protected]

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)

Start date
2010

Frequency of Data Collection

Periodicity of Data collection: Every 10 years

Metadata production

Document ID

DDI_SYC_2010_PC_v01_M_DIS_ILO

Producers

Name	Abbreviation	Affiliation	Role
International Labour Organisation (Department of Statistics)	ILO	International Labour Organisation (Department of Statistics)	Editing

Date of Production

2015-03-25

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