Labor Force Survey, LFS 2011

Egypt, 2011

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EGY_LFS_2011_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Immigration status of the first spouse (IMMIGRSP_1)

Data file: Egypt 2011-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 69600

Invalid: 18508

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 68

End: 68

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Value	Category	Cases
1	Immigrant (from abroad)	52	0.1%
2	Migrant (from another region inside the country)	9514	13.7%
3	No	60034	86.3%
Sysmiss		18508

Description

Definition

This variable ideally indicates whether the first spouse is born in the country or has an immigrant background, and, if possible, how recently he/she arrived. Other migration status information may be included if available.

Universe

All Spouses

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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The content of this variable is not uniform.
Through other migration statuses we attempt to capture those who migrate from one region to another inside the country (if the place of birth is different from the place of residence inside the country).

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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