Around 7.5 million Nigerians were doing nothing between January 2016 and December 30, 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics has uncovered.

This was unveiled by NBS in its "Work Force Statistics Vol. 2: Employment by Sector Report," discharged on Sunday in Abuja.

The report demonstrates that 77.55 million of nation's work populace of 85.1 million were occupied with a type of financial action for no less than a hour seven days; (8.46 million-1-19 hours; 18.02 million-20-39 hours; 51.06million-over 40 hours), as reflected in the second from last quarter of 2017 (Q3), while 7.53 million were doing literally nothing.

The NBS report additionally demonstrates that among the 77.55 million work populace who were occupied with some degree of monetary action, 38.24% of them or 29.66 million were independently employed occupied with cultivating/horticulture, and 27,93% or 21.66 million were independently employed in non-cultivating/agribusiness divisions. "A sum of 19.72 million were working for pay or wage, which was comparable to 25.42% of the aggregate specialists in 2017 Q3. Paid understudies and unpaid house laborers constituted 7.30% and 1.11% of the aggregate working power connected with for finally one hour seven days.

The bureau additionally uncovered that of an aggregate utilized (full time utilized and underemployed which is 20 or more working hours seven days) of 69.09 million, 17.88million or 25.88% work for pay/wage, 45.47 million or 65.82% are independently employed working in farming (25.47 million or 36.87%) and non-horticulture related exercises (20.0 million or 28.95%), 779,002 or 1.13% are paid understudy and 4.95 million or 7.17% are unpaid houseworkers.

source : https://mediablare.com/7-5m-nigerians-jobless-since-2016-nbs/

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