Subsistence foodstuff producers



Subsistence foodstuff producers constitute an important subgroup of persons in own-use production work. They are defined as:

  • (a) all those who performed any of the activities in order to produce foodstuff from agriculture, fishing, hunting or gathering that contribute to the livelihood of the household or family;
  • (b) excluded are persons who engaged in such production as recreational or leisure activities.

Resolution I Resolution concerning statistics of work, employment and labour underutilization, adopted by the 19 th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (October 2013)

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