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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2011

Palestine, 2011
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PAL_LFS_2011_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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  • Palestine11-LFS
    HH-V1
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    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job [Standardized version] (IND)

Data file: Palestine11-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 32733
Valid (weighted): 850904.173
Invalid: 84627
Invalid (weighted): 2146565.452
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 99
End: 101
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2650

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5155 106514
12.5%
20 Mining and quarrying 76 2151
0.3%
30 Manufacturing 3583 97944
11.5%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 120 3335
0.4%
50 Construction 4238 117180
13.8%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 5633 156237
18.4%
70 Transportation and storage 1665 46935
5.5%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 632 16844
2%
90 Information and communication 163 4337
0.5%
100 Financial and insurance activities 271 8631
1%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 546 16163
1.9%
120 Public administration and defense 4613 119281
14%
130 Education 3395 86222
10.1%
140 Human health and social work activities 1272 33232
3.9%
150 Other activities 1347 35244
4.1%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 24 654
0.1%
Sysmiss 84627 2146565
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
Standardized economic activity classification for the main job.
Universe
Employed individuals aged 10+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

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

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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For those employed but temporary unpaid because of waiting for the start date of an agreed work (MAS_D=132), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.
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