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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2023

Palestine, 2023 - 2024
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Reference ID
PAL_LFS_2023_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Collections
Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
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Jul 16, 2026
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Employment stability in the main job (EMPSTAB)

Data file: Palestine23-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 17014
Invalid: 67534
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 117
End: 118
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Full time/Regular 16597
97.5%
2 Part time/Temporary 118
0.7%
3 Seasonal/Irregular 293
1.7%
99 Not stated 6
0%
Sysmiss 67534
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
This variable indicates whether the employed individual is engaged in a regular or an irregular job.
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)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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In the raw data, variable pw23g_a is provided for employees only, while for the employers and self-employed, the data is not collected.
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