Which of the following is/are the objective of Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)?

To estimate the key employment and unemployment indicators in urban areas weekly.

To estimate employment and unemployment indicators in both usual Status and CWS in both rural and urban areas annually.

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The National Statistical Office (NSO) launched the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) in April 2017.
The objective of PLFS is primarily twofold:
To estimate the key employment and unemployment indicators (viz. Worker Population Ratio, Labour Force Participation Rate, Unemployment Rate) in the short time interval of three months for the urban areas only in the CWS (Current Weekly Status).
To estimate employment and unemployment indicators in both usual Status and CWS in both rural and urban areas annually.

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The National Statistical Office (NSO) launched the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) in April 2017.
The objective of PLFS is primarily twofold:
To estimate the key employment and unemployment indicators (viz. Worker Population Ratio, Labour Force Participation Rate, Unemployment Rate) in the short time interval of three months for the urban areas only in the CWS (Current Weekly Status).
To estimate employment and unemployment indicators in both usual Status and CWS in both rural and urban areas annually.