Table 2 Employment factors and jobs estimates of the LPG sector
From: Powering jobs: the employment footprint of clean cooking solutions in Kenya
LPG value chain activities | Direct formal employment factor | Direct informal employment factor | Direct formal jobs estimate | Direct informal jobs estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LPG import and wholesale | 0.015 jobs per tonne | 0.000 jobs per tonne | 3400 | 0 |
LPG transportation in bulk | 0.002 jobs per tonne | 0.001 jobs per tonne | 400 | 300 |
LPG storage and filling | 0.004 jobs per tonne | 0.000 jobs per tonne | 1000 | 0 |
LPG wholesale in cylinder | 0.013 jobs per tonne | 0.000 jobs per tonne | 3100 | 0 |
LPG retail sales in cylinders | 0.016 jobs per tonne | 0.000 jobs per tonne | 3800 | 0 |
LPG cylinders manufacturing | 0.260 jobs per 1000 cylinders | 0.000 jobs per 1000 cylinders | 520 | 0 |
LPG cylinder revalidation | 0.571 jobs per 1000 cylinders | 0.000 jobs per 1000 cylinders | 170 | 0 |
LPG stove manufacturing | 0.000 jobs per 1000 stoves | 0.000 jobs per 1000 stoves | 0 | 0 |
LPG stoves sales and distribution | 45 jobs per 1000 stoves | 0.059 jobs per 1000 stoves | 4500 | 10 |