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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2008

Egypt, 2008
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2008_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization And Statistics
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Apr 04, 2019
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Type of dwelling [Standardized version] (DWLTYP)

Data file: Egypt 2008-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 75326
Invalid: 1
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 276
End: 276
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 House 22524
29.9%
2 Villa 0
0%
3 Apartment 47674
63.3%
4 Others 5128
6.8%
Sysmiss 1
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
Type of the dwelling.
Universe
All households
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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This variable mainly distinguishes between villas, apartments and others.
"House" includes traditional, modern, or Arabic houses etc.
"Villa" includes palaces, villas, floor in a villa, or duplex etc.
"Others" includes clay/reed house, primitive houses, caravans, etc.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original variable combined villa with house in the same category.
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