Income Source
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The source of income for a household, combining employment-derived categories (informed by ILO ICSE-18) with non-employment income types relevant to social protection targeting.
Values
| Code | Label | Standard code | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
wages_salary | Wages/salary | Income from paid employment as an employee earning regular wages or salary. | |
self_employment_non_farm | Self-employment (non-farm) | Income from non-agricultural self-employment, own-account work, or business ownership. | |
farming | Farming | Income from agricultural production including crop cultivation and animal husbandry. | |
fishing | Fishing | Income from fishing, aquaculture, or related harvesting of aquatic resources. | |
remittances | Remittances | Income received as transfers from household members or relatives living elsewhere, including international remittances. | |
social_transfers | Social transfers | Income from government social protection programs including cash transfers, pensions, disability benefits, and social assistance. | |
pension | Pension | Income from occupational or private pension schemes (distinct from state social assistance). | |
rental_income | Rental income | Income from renting out property, land, or other assets. | |
casual_labor | Casual labor | Income from irregular, short-term, or seasonal labor without a formal employment contract. | |
other | Other | An income source not covered by the other categories. |