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National Survey on Population and Employment, ENPE 2013

Tunisia, 2013
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TUN_ENPE_2013_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, National Institute of Statistics - Tunisia
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Jun 20, 2016
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Labor force status in the reference period (LFS)

Data file: Tunisia 2013-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 354787
Valid (weighted): 8315533.66
Invalid: 117446
Invalid (weighted): 2555343
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 52
End: 53
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1678

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Active 150744 3943927
47.4%
2 Inactive 204043 4371607
52.6%
99 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 117446 2555343
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
The current labor force status should distinguish between the active (employed or unemployed) and inactive individuals (out of the labor force).
Universe
Individuals aged 15+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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Individuals are considered "active" in the labor force if they presently have a job (formal or informal, i.e. are employed) or do not have a job but are actively seeking work (i.e. unemployed). Those unemployed and do not seek a job are considered inactive.


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