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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2006

Palestine, 2006
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PAL_LFS_2006_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Occupation classification of the main job of the head [ISCO 1988-2 digits] (OCCHD_ISCO88_2)

Data file: Palestine06-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 15805
Invalid: 10800
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 143
End: 146
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Armed forces 0
0%
11 Legislators and senior officials 15
0.1%
12 Corporate managers 361
2.3%
13 General managers 396
2.5%
21 Physical, mathematical and engineering science professionals 124
0.8%
22 Life science and health professionals 195
1.2%
23 Teaching professionals 776
4.9%
24 Other professionals 452
2.9%
31 Physical and engineering science associate professionals 135
0.9%
32 Life science and health associate professionals 91
0.6%
33 Teaching associate professionals 212
1.3%
34 Other associate professionals 977
6.2%
41 Office clerks 219
1.4%
42 Customer services clerks 68
0.4%
51 Personal and protective services workers 1111
7%
52 Models, salespersons and demonstrators 1921
12.2%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1568
9.9%
62 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers 69
0.4%
71 Extraction and building trades workers 1482
9.4%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 747
4.7%
73 Precision, handicraft, printing and related trades workers 63
0.4%
74 Other craft and related trades workers 491
3.1%
81 Stationary-plant and related operators 185
1.2%
82 Machine operators and assemblers 188
1.2%
83 Drivers and mobile-plant operators 1441
9.1%
91 Sales and services elementary occupations 1084
6.9%
92 Agricultural, fishery and related laborers 458
2.9%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 962
6.1%
9998 Unspecified code 2
0%
9999 Not stated 12
0.1%
Sysmiss 10800
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
Occupation classification of the main job of the head, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 1988 (ISCO-88).
Universe
Employed Spouses 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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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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