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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2011

Palestine, 2011
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PAL_LFS_2011_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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  • Palestine11-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine11-LFS
    IND-V1

Reason for not seeking a job during the reference period (NOTSRCH_R)

Data file: Palestine11-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 76777
Valid (weighted): 1938103.46
Invalid: 40583
Invalid (weighted): 1059366.165
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 217
End: 218
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2650

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Failed to find a suitable job 10 263
0%
2 Lack of experience/qualifications 27 526
0%
3 Lack of jobs matching personal skills or occupation 0 0
0%
4 Lack of jobs with suitable wages 19 472
0%
5 Considered too young or too old by prospective employers 0 0
0%
6 Race/sex/religion discrimination 0 0
0%
7 Lack of infrastructure (assets roads/transportations) 0 0
0%
8 Lack of employment services 0 0
0%
9 Lack of social relationships 0 0
0%
10 Refusal by family 15 253
0%
11 Do not know effective ways for job searching 0 0
0%
12 Believed that no suitable job exists 0 0
0%
13 No jobs are available 394 10070
0.5%
14 Tired of looking for work 0 0
0%
15 Full time student 40843 1022198
52.7%
16 Homemaker/housewife 25839 674867
34.8%
17 Pensioners/retired/disabled 7297 169287
8.7%
18 Have income/revenue/means 5 107
0%
90 Others not elsewhere classified reasons 2328 60061
3.1%
99 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 40583 1059366
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
For the "inactive" in the working age population, this variable should identify the main reason for which the individual is not searching for a job.
Universe
Inactive 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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All reasons are provided by the inactive individuals who are not working nor seeking a job because of discouragement or due to any of the known reasons of inactivity.



COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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