The types of earnings of the working population were placed in five main categories; profit/dividends/interest, daily wage, monthly salary, in kind/no earning in cash, and contract earning/piece rate. A mere 12% earned a monthly salary. (Figure 7) Type of earning (% of those engaged in economic activity in the previous six months) Contract earning/ piece rate 7% Other 2% The majority of those working earn via profit/dividend/interest basis Monthly salary 12% In kind/no earning in cash 14% Profit/dividends/interest 46% Daily wage 19% Figure 7: Type of earning (% of those engaged in economic activity in the six months prior to data collection) 22 ICTs in Myanmar: 2016

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