Ā | Mean | Std. Dev. | Min | Max |
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Spike | 5.62 | 4.46 | 0.96 | 15.10 |
Informality Definition 1 | 6.89 | 6.26 | 1.00 | 23.00 |
Informality Definition 2 | 2.96 | 4.09 | 0.01 | 16.19 |
Informality Definition 3 | 2.54 | 3.17 | 0.00 | 11.04 |
Informality Definition 4 | 4.94 | 5.78 | 0.00 | 20.47 |
Informality Definition 5 | 9.61 | 7.83 | 1.00 | 30.00 |
Kaitz Index | 40.00 | 5.76 | 30.20 | 50.40 |
- āSpikeā is spike at minimum wage level in 2006 (except for the Netherlands: 2005) in %.
- āInformalityā refers to the period 2006/2007 and is given by:
- Def 1: % of YES on question about employer paying cashāināhand in the last 12 months;
- Def 2: as in Def 1 multiplied by % of gross yearly income in the main job paid cashāināhand;
- Def 3: as in Def 1 multiplied by % of employees receiving cashāināhand as part of remuneration for regular job;
- Def 4: as in Def 3 including also employees receiving cashāināhand for both regular job and overtime hours;
- Def 5: as in Def 1 including also those refusing to answer the question;
- āKaitz Indexā is given by the minimum monthly wage as a % of average monthly earnings in industry and services for 2006 (except for France: 2007).