Labor Force Survey, LFS 2011

Egypt, 2011

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2011_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Apr 24, 2017

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Total monthly wage from the regular main job (TOTWAG)

Data file: Egypt 2011-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 49473

Valid (weighted): 10939638.543

Invalid: 322911

Invalid (weighted): 69456168.337

Minimum: 35

Maximum: 51041.667

Mean: 1149.76

Mean (weighted): 1150.144

Standard deviation: 871.858

Standard deviation (weighted): 879.058

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 205

End: 212

Width: 8

Range: 35 - 51041.6666666667

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2302

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the total monthly wage the employee receives from his/her main job.

Universe

Waged workers aged 6+

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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The value of the total wage reported in this variable should equal the value of the basic wage in addition to bonuses, benefits, allowances, profits, etc.
TOTWAG=BASWAG+ADDWAG+ALLWNC+BONUS+INCENTV+PROFIT+OTHEARN

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The total wages were then generated by summating all wage variables by type of wage, after converting all original variables to monthly amounts.

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