Hossain, Md. Yousuf
Ahmed, Md. Tuhin
Sultana, Zakia
Sadekin, Md. Nazmus
Article History
Received: 14 October 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 14 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study used secondary data from the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). The dataset is publicly available and anonymized prior to release. Therefore, no additional ethical approval was required for this analysis. The QLFS data were collected by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) following informed consent procedures from all respondents during data collection. As this study used secondary, de-identified data, no additional consent was required.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.