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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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  • Egypt 2018-LFS
    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (OCCPRV)

Data file: Egypt 2018-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 1558
Valid (weighted): 867537.368
Invalid: 322121
Invalid (weighted): 96074944.375
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 190
End: 192
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1961

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Legislators, senior officials and managers 32 13997
1.6%
20 Professionals 239 126799
14.6%
30 Technicians and associate professionals 105 58252
6.7%
40 Clerks 115 63492
7.3%
50 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 355 191782
22.1%
60 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 44 30093
3.5%
70 Craft and related trades workers 275 156625
18.1%
80 Plant and machine operators, and assemblers 236 134318
15.5%
90 Elementary occupations 148 86454
10%
100 Armed forces 0 0
0%
998 Other/unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 9 5726
0.7%
Sysmiss 322121 96074944
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 occupation classification of the previous/last held job.
Universe
Ever-employed and reported a previous job INDs aged 15+

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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.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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As stated in the methodology provided with the dataset from CAPMAS, the occupation variable's codes were recoded based on the occupational classification index issued in July 2005 which is consistent with the International Standard Classification of Occupations for 1988 (ISCO-88).
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