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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2016

Palestine, 2016
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PAL_LFS_2016_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Jan 14, 2020
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    HH-V1
  • Palestine16-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (INDPRV)

Data file: Palestine16-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 4648
Valid (weighted): 4879.279
Invalid: 89388
Invalid (weighted): 89156.721
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 210
End: 212
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4018

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 563 456
9.3%
20 Mining and quarrying 17 18
0.4%
30 Manufacturing 551 629
12.9%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 17 24
0.5%
50 Construction 1634 1786
36.6%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 573 631
12.9%
70 Transportation and storage 169 173
3.5%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 196 209
4.3%
90 Information and communication 28 30
0.6%
100 Financial and insurance activities 7 7
0.1%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 62 80
1.6%
120 Public administration and defense 105 101
2.1%
130 Education 357 362
7.4%
140 Human health and social work activities 114 115
2.4%
150 Other activities 255 259
5.3%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 89388 89157
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
Standardized economic activity classification of the previous/last held job.
Universe
Ever-employed individuals aged 10+
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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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.



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