Statistics on forced labour

A narrative companion to the ILO's 2018, "Revised draft guidelines concerning the measurement of forced labour".  This document provides the rationale and considerations that the ILO's Working Group on Statistics of Forced Labour considered when drafting the 2018 draft guidelines.  

This "room document", compiled for the 20th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (Geneva, 10-19 October 2018), is organized into 9 sections: an introductory section (Section 1), objectives and scope (Section 2), main concepts and definitions (Section 3), items of data collection (Section 4), data sources(Section 5),survey design (Section 6), role of interviewers and ethical considerations (Section 7), data analysis and international reporting (Section 8) and global estimation and follow‐up activities (Section 9).