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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
  • Palestine17-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (INDPRV)

Data file: Palestine17-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 4403
Valid (weighted): 4593.065
Invalid: 86827
Invalid (weighted): 86636.935
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 210
End: 212
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4948

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 532 416
9.1%
20 Mining and quarrying 17 24
0.5%
30 Manufacturing 500 538
11.7%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 16 21
0.5%
50 Construction 1531 1744
38%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 543 565
12.3%
70 Transportation and storage 162 155
3.4%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 172 182
4%
90 Information and communication 21 26
0.6%
100 Financial and insurance activities 3 3
0.1%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 64 78
1.7%
120 Public administration and defense 195 177
3.9%
130 Education 336 345
7.5%
140 Human health and social work activities 95 100
2.2%
150 Other activities 216 219
4.8%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 86827 86637
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 economic activity classification of the previous/last held job.
Universe
Ever-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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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.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.



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