Figure 2 Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision, Vol 1, pp. 214-6.
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Domestic labour’s content, magnitude and relational form are influenced by changing perceptions of basic needs, fluctuating economic well-being, the development of domestic labour-saving technology and above all women’s prevailing level of fertility. Source: AVERT, http://ww.avert.org/history-hiv-aids-africa.htm (accessed 31 March 2015). Adult HIV prevalence (%) in Africa between 1988 and 2003 Appendix | Appendix II Available data on estimates of domestic workers and percentages of female domestic workers of total employment in Africa * Available data covers only 20 countries, accounting for 62% of the region’s total employment. Figures should bi read with caution since data collection is weak. The above documents 5.2 million domestic workers. Domesti workers accounting for 4.9% of wage employment. It is necessary to assume millions of domestic workers ar invisible and not included in labour surveys.