Wage and Salary Employment Position Statistics

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Overview

Survey Name

• Wage and Salary Employment Position Statistics

Survey Type

• Analytic Statistics

Type of Statistics

• General Statistics (Approval No.101174)

Purpose

• To understand the status of wage and salary employment by gender, age and type of enterprise by connecting employees and companies
• To provide basic data needed when making policies for job creation and when job seekers select a job

Frequency

• Annual

Target Population

• Wage and salary employment positions taken by those who have reported employment income to the National Tax Service or who are covered by the social insurance system (The national pension plan, employment insurance, occupational health and safety insurance, and health insurance)

Survey Unit and Target Population Size

• Wage and salary employment positions

Survey Reference Period and Date

• Every year, Dec. 31

History

• In Sep. 2011, it was reviewed in the interim (2011~2015) Strategy for using administrative data whether to compile Wage and Salary Employment Position Statistics with administrative data.
• Wrote a plan to develop the administrative statistics for Wage and Salary Employment Position Statistics in 2011.10.
• Approved for the production of the statistics in April 2012 (Approval No. 101174)
• Published Wage and Salary Employment Position Statistics (Dec. 31, 2010) in June 2012 (the first publication)
• Added items for public and non-public parts in Dec. 2013

Data Provision

Method of Publication and URL

• Media (Press releases), website, KOSIS (Korean Statistical Information Service)

Publication Frequency

• Annual