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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2020

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2020
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EGY_LFS_2020_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Sector of employment of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (sectorprv)

Data file: Egypt 2020-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 2932
Invalid: 278555
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 385
End: 389
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Government 98
3.3%
2 Public sector 26
0.9%
3 Private sector 2792
95.2%
4 Joint/Cooperative 12
0.4%
5 Foreign sector 0
0%
6 Other 4
0.1%
99 Not stated 0
0%
Sysmiss 278555
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
Sector of employment (i.e. private versus public sector workers) in the previous/last held job.
Universe
Ever-employed individuals aged 15+
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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Quasi-public sectors are considered as public.
In the case that there is no distinction between Government and Public, in the original survey, we use the classification as provided.
Cooperative includes employees in joint ventures.
Foreign includes workers in international NGOs.
Others includes workers in national NGOs and in private households.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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