The Collar360

Carpet handicraft worker

Other names

handemade carpet worker, carpet worker, traditional carpet worker, traditional carpet maker, hand carpet maker, carpet maker

Clothing, textiles and leather

They make carpets and rugs from wool or other cloth by hand, using weaving, knotting or tufting.

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    Make carpets and rugs by hand.

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    Use wool or other cloth to make carpets.

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    Use old, traditional ways of making carpets.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
artisan créateur de tapis/artisane créatrice de tapis
español
operario artesano de alfombras/operaria artesana de alfombras
العربية
حرفي السجاد / حرفية السجاد
português
Fabricante de tapetes
Deutsch
Teppichknüpfer/Teppichknüpferin
italiano
tessitore di tappeti a mano/tessitrice di tappeti a mano

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