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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2018

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2018
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EGY_LFS_2018_HD_V3
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Want to change the main job/get an additional job (WNTCHJ)

Data file: Egypt 2018-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 85053
Valid (weighted): 26190189.528
Invalid: 238626
Invalid (weighted): 70752292.215
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 158
End: 159
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1961

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 82211 25265081
96.5%
1 Yes 2661 867908
3.3%
99 Not stated 181 57200
0.2%
Sysmiss 238626 70752292
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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