Chronic illness and disability measures the proportion of adult population (18+) who either have a chronic illness and/or at least one severe functional difficulty. It is not an SDG indicator.

Data Source: BRIGHT

The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: All individuals aged 18 and above.

Labour force participation is not an SDG indicator per se but remains a key labour market indicator underpinning several SDG indicators in SDG 8. It measures the proportion of the working-age population aged 15 and above who are either employed or unemployed. abour Force Surveys are better suited to measure key labour market indicators. The result presented here should be interpreted with caution.

Data Source: BRIGHT

The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: All working-age adult population (15+).

Weather affects farm income indicator measures the proportion of agricultural/farming households who report that changing weather patterns affected farm income.

Data Source: BRIGHT

The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Households: Agricultural or farming households only.

Unemployment measures the proportion of working-age adult population (15+) are currently not working but are nevertheless in the labour force as they are looking for work). It broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 8.5.2. Labour Force Surveys are better suited to measure key labour market indicators. The result presented here should be interpreted with caution.

Data Source: BRIGHT

The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: All working-age adult population (15+) in the labour force.

Literacy measures the proportion of individuals aged 5 and above who can read and write in any of the local languages including Sinhala, Tamil and English. It broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 4.6.1 Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy and numeracy skills.

Data Source: BRIGHT

The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: All individuals aged 5 and above.

Mobile Phone (Household) follows the definition of SDG indicator 5.b.1 to enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology, to promote the empowerment of women.

Note: This indicator deviates from SDG 5.b.1 as it is composed at the household level and includes any household member that owns a mobile phone in the household.

Data Source: BRIGHT
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Households: Households are considered as owning a mobile phone if any household member owns mobile telephone.

Electricity follows the definition of SDG indicator 7.1.1 Proportion of population with access to electricity.

Data Source: BRIGHT
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Household-level data
• Primary source of lighting is the government or national grid, mini-grid or micro-grid solar, or solar home system.

Basic sanitation follows the definition of SDG indicator 1.4.1 Use of improved facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator is also related to: 6.2.1 Proportion of population using safely manages sanitation services, including a hand-washing facility with soap and water.

Data Source: BRIGHT
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Household-level data
• Improved facilities include: flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; pit latrines with slabs or composting toilet with slab.

Basic drinking water follows the definition of SDG indicator 1.4.1 Use of drinking water from an improved source that is available with a collection time of not more than 30 minutes for a round trip, including queuing. This indicator is also related to: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services.