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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2017

Egypt, 2017
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2017_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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May 30, 2019
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May 29, 2023
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Want to change the main job/get an additional job (WNTCHJ)

Data file: Egypt 2017-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 91405
Valid (weighted): 26060665.613
Invalid: 243991
Invalid (weighted): 69591316.536
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 154
End: 155
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1797

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 86191 24359406
93.5%
1 Yes 5055 1644594
6.3%
99 Not stated 159 56665
0.2%
Sysmiss 243991 69591317
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
The variable indicates whether the individual wants to change his/her main job or wants to have an additional one.
Universe
Employed individuals 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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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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For those who are employed but temporary unpaid (MAS_D=130), the total weekly working hours in the main job is reported "0" since they did not effectively start working.
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