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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2017

Palestine, 2017
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PAL_LFS_2017_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 first spouse [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCCSP_1_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine17-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 2179
Invalid: 20941
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 150
End: 153
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 7
0.3%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 3
0.1%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 1
0%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 20
0.9%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 8
0.4%
13 Production and specialized services managers 72
3.3%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 2
0.1%
21 Science and engineering professionals 12
0.6%
22 Health professionals 106
4.9%
23 Teaching professionals 760
34.9%
24 Business and administration professionals 61
2.8%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 0
0%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 69
3.2%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 1
0%
32 Health associate professionals 52
2.4%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 80
3.7%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 12
0.6%
35 Information and communications technicians 5
0.2%
41 General and keyboard clerks 34
1.6%
42 Customer services clerks 8
0.4%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 1
0%
44 Other clerical support workers 2
0.1%
51 Personal service workers 87
4%
52 Sales workers 226
10.4%
53 Personal care workers 27
1.2%
54 Protective services workers 4
0.2%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 78
3.6%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 0
0%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 133
6.1%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 0
0%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 0
0%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 6
0.3%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 0
0%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 126
5.8%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 30
1.4%
82 Assemblers 1
0%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 0
0%
91 Cleaners and helpers 86
3.9%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 25
1.1%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 17
0.8%
94 Food preparation assistants 7
0.3%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 0
0%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 9
0.4%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 1
0%
Sysmiss 20941
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 first spouse, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).
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)

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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