The rate of Informal occupation in Chile during the first quarter of the year It located 25.8%, with a decrease of 2.3 percentage points compared to the same quarter of the previous year and almost two points compared to the last quarter of 2024, according to the information recorded in the last labor informality bulletin, released on Monday by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
Informal people, meanwhile, reached 2,420,033 in the same periodwhich represented a fall of 7.4% in interannual terms.
In the reduction of the informal employed population, men (-6.9%) and women (-8.1%) influenced. According to age groups, The casualties mainly influenced in sections 45-54 years (-17.4%) and 25-34 years (-9.7%). According to economic sector, the variation was mainly influenced by commerce (-13.3%) and manufacturing industry (-15.9%).
Meanwhile, the occupational category that most influenced the fall of informal employed persons was self-employed (-5.1%), followed by private salaried people (-5.6%), public wage earners (-18.9%), employers (-42.0%), domestic service personnel (-11.8%) and unpaid family members of the home (-17.4%).
Working people on their own and private wage earners represented 87.2% of the total employed population, registering informal occupation rates of 66.2% and 15.0%, respectively.
Informal self-employed people were reduced 5.1%in one year, influenced by both men (-5.4%) and women (-4.8%); being trade (-13.7%) and manufacturing industry (-12.2%) the most influential activities in contraction.
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