Salary Survey in Bangladesh 2020 - Data Collection Overview

General Database Information

Full name	Decent Wage Bangladesh, Phase 1
Aims	The project aimed to gain insight in actual wages in four low-paid sectors in three regions of Bangladesh, to strengthen the power of trade unions for the minimum wage negotiations.
Data used for...	Research Data visuals
Countries covered	Bangladesh
Languages	Bengali, English
Data collection method	Face-to-face surveys
Data time frame	October 2020 - November 2020
Data updating policy	Data collection is closed
Sampling Frame	Random selected workers from workplaces selected from business registries
Nr. of Observations	1,894 individuals working in four industries

Data archive	Partially accessible via Zenodo. For the full dataset for research purposes, please contact us.
DOI code	DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4304894
Data visuals	Wages and Working Conditions in Bangladesh - 4 Industries - 2020
Codebook/manual	Tijdens, K.G., Ahmed, A., Mahmud, M., & Osse, P.C. (2020). Download Amsterdam, WageIndicator Foundation
Long list variables	Region, industry, occupation
Formats	SPSS
Citation	Kea Tijdens (2020) Wages and Work Survey 2020 Bangladesh - dataset [Data set]. Tijdens, K.G., Adib, A., Ceccon, D., Chowdhury, T., Mahmud, M., Medas, G., Osse, P. & Van Klaveren, M. (2020). Wages in Bangladesh: A study of Tea estates, Ready Made Garment, Leather, and Construction. Amsterdam, WageIndicator Foundation

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