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*Current term ( Click the term for KWIC* Display n)**
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Scope Note
THIS TERM IS USED TO COVER BOTH PEOPLE WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE (IN THE LABOUR FORCE) AND PEOPLE WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE (NOT IN THE LABOUR FORCE). DO NOT CONFUSE WITH "STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT".
Synonyms
ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE PERSONS
ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE PERSONS
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Broader terms	Narrower terms	Related terms
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT	EDUCATIONAL STATUS FATHER'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITY HOMEMAKERS>> HOUSEHOLD HEAD'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITY JOB HUNTING>> MOTHER'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITY RETIREMENT>> SPOUSE'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITY STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT>> UNEMPLOYED UNWAGED WORKERS	EMPLOYMENT HOUSE HUSBANDS HOUSEWIVES OCCUPATIONAL STATUS STUDENTS (COLLEGE) WORKING MOTHERS

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