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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2024

Palestine, 2024 - 2025
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [ISIC Rev.4-2 digits] (indhd_isic4_2)

Data file: Palestine24-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 8317
Invalid: 8458
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 82
End: 85
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service acti 689
8.3%
2 Forestry and logging 1
0%
3 Fishing and aquaculture 0
0%
5 Mining of coal and lignite 1
0%
6 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 1
0%
7 Mining of metal ores 0
0%
8 Other mining and quarrying 45
0.5%
9 Mining support service activities 3
0%
10 Manufacture of food products 260
3.1%
11 Manufacture of beverages 20
0.2%
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 4
0%
13 Manufacture of textiles 17
0.2%
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 67
0.8%
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 17
0.2%
16 Manufacture of wood/cork and its products, except furniture; 22
0.3%
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 10
0.1%
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 16
0.2%
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 2
0%
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 23
0.3%
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceuti 10
0.1%
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products 29
0.3%
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 210
2.5%
24 Manufacture of basic metals 22
0.3%
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a 226
2.7%
26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 4
0%
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 3
0%
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
0.1%
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2
0%
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 2
0%
31 Manufacture of furniture 211
2.5%
32 Other manufacturing 4
0%
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 27
0.3%
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 45
0.5%
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 6
0.1%
37 Sewerage 2
0%
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materia 21
0.3%
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
0%
41 Construction of buildings 508
6.1%
42 Civil engineering 42
0.5%
43 Specialized construction activities 581
7%
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and 310
3.7%
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 262
3.2%
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1098
13.2%
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 628
7.6%
50 Water transport 0
0%
51 Air transport 0
0%
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 22
0.3%
53 Postal and courier activities 13
0.2%
55 Accommodation 29
0.3%
56 Food and beverage service activities 192
2.3%
58 Publishing activities 7
0.1%
59 Motion picture, video and television program production, sou 0
0%
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 12
0.1%
61 Telecommunications 17
0.2%
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 24
0.3%
63 Information service activities 5
0.1%
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension f 51
0.6%
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsor 19
0.2%
66 Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance acti 16
0.2%
68 Real estate activities 10
0.1%
69 Legal and accounting activities 26
0.3%
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activitie 1
0%
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing 42
0.5%
72 Scientific research and development 5
0.1%
73 Advertising and market research 0
0%
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 8
0.1%
75 Veterinary activities 0
0%
77 Rental and leasing activities 5
0.1%
78 Employment activities 2
0%
79 Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and relate 6
0.1%
80 Security and investigation activities 7
0.1%
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 39
0.5%
82 Office administrative, office support and other business sup 11
0.1%
84 Public administration and defense; compulsory social securit 1124
13.5%
85 Education 679
8.2%
86 Human health activities 223
2.7%
87 Residential care activities 2
0%
88 Social work activities without accommodation 23
0.3%
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 1
0%
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 5
0.1%
92 Gambling and betting activities 0
0%
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 25
0.3%
94 Activities of membership organizations 45
0.5%
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 32
0.4%
96 Other personal service activities 72
0.9%
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 8
0.1%
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of 0
0%
99 Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 43
0.5%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 5
0.1%
Sysmiss 8458
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
Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [ISIC Rev.3-2 digits]
Universe
Employed Heads aged 10+
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 employed but temporary unpaid because of waiting for the start date of an agreed work (MAS_D=132), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.
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