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106 Catalog of Indicators Work/Labor Indicator developed: Yes Kind of indicator: On going Data source/s: Cambodia General Population Census Challenges: The concept of poverty refers to a long lasting situation while the number of unemployed can change very fast depending of various short term circumstances. Therefore, it may be interesting to use the concept of usual unemployment and usual economically active population instead of current unemployment and labor force. The difference is that the survey reference period is a long one (e.g. one year) and that a person is to be classified in one category (employed, unemployed or inactive) according to the category in which he or she is classifiable for the greatest amount of time. Linked to policy: Rectangular Strategy, Labor and Social Trends in Cambodia 2010. ILO Other comments: [3] The unemployment disaggregated by gender, educational level and age helps us identify vulnerable groups in economic and social inclusion policies to generate decent work and stable that drives economic development. Usually, the highest rates of unemployment are from women.