The study on work environments and careers in garment factories in South Asia was conducted by researchers at Texas A&M University (USA), the Indian Statistical Institute, and the Lahore School of Economics. dRi was appointed to execute the factory worker survey for this study in Bangladesh. The survey was designed to better understand the work environments, job opportunities, and career transitions in the apparel sector as perceived by current male and female garment factory workers in India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. dRi’s services included assisting in survey questionnaire development, coordinating survey activities, conducting pilot surveys, and implementing a survey that covered 3,000 factory workers. This comprehensive approach ensured robust data collection and provided valuable insights into the work environments and career trajectories within the garment industry in South Asia.
Serial No: 272
Theme: Financial Inclusion
Research Method: Quantitative
Partner: Texas A&M University
Starting Year: 2024
Study Area: Savar, Gazipur, Dhaka
