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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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Mar 03, 2021
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  • Palestine17-LFS
    HH-V1
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    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCC_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine17-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 23900
Valid (weighted): 25505.618
Invalid: 67330
Invalid (weighted): 65724.382
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 92
End: 95
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4948

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 649 622
2.4%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 586 626
2.5%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 281 303
1.2%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 226 254
1%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 135 173
0.7%
13 Production and specialized services managers 430 447
1.8%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 65 86
0.3%
21 Science and engineering professionals 221 266
1%
22 Health professionals 472 538
2.1%
23 Teaching professionals 1750 1747
6.9%
24 Business and administration professionals 560 608
2.4%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 42 43
0.2%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 326 402
1.6%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 128 133
0.5%
32 Health associate professionals 169 180
0.7%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 440 509
2%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 137 154
0.6%
35 Information and communications technicians 21 23
0.1%
41 General and keyboard clerks 230 290
1.1%
42 Customer services clerks 136 168
0.7%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 21 30
0.1%
44 Other clerical support workers 16 19
0.1%
51 Personal service workers 645 651
2.6%
52 Sales workers 3089 3334
13.1%
53 Personal care workers 61 53
0.2%
54 Protective services workers 758 784
3.1%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 738 577
2.3%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 11 7
0%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 330 295
1.2%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 2162 2386
9.4%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 735 856
3.4%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 70 111
0.4%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 413 460
1.8%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 904 1028
4%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 758 813
3.2%
82 Assemblers 21 17
0.1%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 1490 1658
6.5%
91 Cleaners and helpers 601 615
2.4%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 983 807
3.2%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 2246 2569
10.1%
94 Food preparation assistants 303 317
1.2%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 67 62
0.2%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 466 479
1.9%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 8 7
0%
Sysmiss 67330 65724
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, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).
Universe
Employed individuals 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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