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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2023

Palestine, 2023 - 2024
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PAL_LFS_2023_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [ISIC Rev.4-2 digits] (INDHD_ISIC4_2)

Data file: Palestine23-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 13293
Invalid: 9460
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 85
End: 88
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service acti 819
6.2%
2 Forestry and logging 0
0%
3 Fishing and aquaculture 1
0%
5 Mining of coal and lignite 0
0%
6 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0
0%
7 Mining of metal ores 0
0%
8 Other mining and quarrying 41
0.3%
9 Mining support service activities 1
0%
10 Manufacture of food products 356
2.7%
11 Manufacture of beverages 66
0.5%
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 30
0.2%
13 Manufacture of textiles 27
0.2%
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 156
1.2%
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 28
0.2%
16 Manufacture of wood/cork and its products, except furniture; 67
0.5%
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 12
0.1%
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 20
0.2%
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 2
0%
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 28
0.2%
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceuti 11
0.1%
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastics products 52
0.4%
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 248
1.9%
24 Manufacture of basic metals 31
0.2%
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a 266
2%
26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 2
0%
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 2
0%
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 7
0.1%
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 4
0%
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 6
0%
31 Manufacture of furniture 301
2.3%
32 Other manufacturing 15
0.1%
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 17
0.1%
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 85
0.6%
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 12
0.1%
37 Sewerage 2
0%
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materia 45
0.3%
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
0%
41 Construction of buildings 1465
11%
42 Civil engineering 96
0.7%
43 Specialized construction activities 1355
10.2%
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and 430
3.2%
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 312
2.3%
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1491
11.2%
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 777
5.8%
50 Water transport 0
0%
51 Air transport 5
0%
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 36
0.3%
53 Postal and courier activities 14
0.1%
55 Accommodation 47
0.4%
56 Food and beverage service activities 263
2%
58 Publishing activities 7
0.1%
59 Motion picture, video and television program production, sou 1
0%
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 25
0.2%
61 Telecommunications 31
0.2%
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 17
0.1%
63 Information service activities 2
0%
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension f 54
0.4%
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsor 29
0.2%
66 Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance acti 24
0.2%
68 Real estate activities 33
0.2%
69 Legal and accounting activities 62
0.5%
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activitie 0
0%
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing 36
0.3%
72 Scientific research and development 4
0%
73 Advertising and market research 3
0%
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 16
0.1%
75 Veterinary activities 1
0%
77 Rental and leasing activities 10
0.1%
78 Employment activities 2
0%
79 Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and relate 20
0.2%
80 Security and investigation activities 2
0%
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 100
0.8%
82 Office administrative, office support and other business sup 15
0.1%
84 Public administration and defense; compulsory social securit 2017
15.2%
85 Education 926
7%
86 Human health activities 390
2.9%
87 Residential care activities 8
0.1%
88 Social work activities without accommodation 22
0.2%
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 7
0.1%
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 4
0%
92 Gambling and betting activities 0
0%
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 37
0.3%
94 Activities of membership organizations 66
0.5%
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 57
0.4%
96 Other personal service activities 100
0.8%
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 7
0.1%
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of 0
0%
99 Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 102
0.8%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 4
0%
Sysmiss 9460
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
Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [ISIC Rev.3-2 digits]
Universe
Employed Heads 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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