Labor Force Survey, LFS 2010

Egypt, 2010

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2010_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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May 20, 2018

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Total monthly wage from the regular main job (TOTWAG)

Data file: Egypt 2010-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 49589

Valid (weighted): 11621700.619

Invalid: 294324

Invalid (weighted): 66786511.339

Minimum: 4

Maximum: 122000

Mean: 951.271

Mean (weighted): 953.27

Standard deviation: 2065.752

Standard deviation (weighted): 2024.998

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 220

End: 228

Width: 9

Range: 4 - 122000

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2597

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)

Others

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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