Table 3.
Overview of informal work conditions of participants
| Conditions of informal work | All workers n = 265 (%) |
|---|---|
| Length of time in the same job | |
| Less than 1 year | 93 (35.1%) |
| 1–3 years | 114 (43.0%) |
| 4 or more years | 58 (21.9%) |
| Number of days worked per week | |
| 3–4 days | 94 (35.5%) |
| 5–6 days | 119 (44.9%) |
| 7 days | 52 (19.6%) |
| Works in same location every day | 208 (78.5%) |
| Regular hours of work | 201 (75.8%) |
| Work setting | |
| Mostly indoors | 220 (83.0%) |
| Mostly outdoors with shelter | 22 (8.3%) |
| Mostly outdoors without shelter | 23 (8.7%) |
| Wage is fixed or variable | |
| Receives a fixed wage | 101 (38.1%) |
| Not fixed / depends on work done | 164 (61.9%) |
| How often receives wages | |
| Weekly | 42 (15.8%) |
| Monthly | 176 (66.4%) |
| Irregularly | 40 (15.1%) |
| Other | 7 (2.6%) |