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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2012

Palestine, 2012
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PAL_LFS_2012_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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    HH-V1
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    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCC_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine12-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 30606
Valid (weighted): 870727.341
Invalid: 79900
Invalid (weighted): 2221908.909
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 95
End: 98
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2829

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 216 5255
0.6%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 698 19106
2.2%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 888 25510
2.9%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 238 6662
0.8%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 228 6902
0.8%
13 Production and specialized services managers 918 25786
3%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 116 3456
0.4%
21 Science and engineering professionals 256 8543
1%
22 Health professionals 607 18570
2.1%
23 Teaching professionals 2505 69331
8%
24 Business and administration professionals 453 15085
1.7%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 39 1173
0.1%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 354 10464
1.2%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 224 6656
0.8%
32 Health associate professionals 219 5903
0.7%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 576 18155
2.1%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 166 5164
0.6%
35 Information and communications technicians 15 562
0.1%
41 General and keyboard clerks 418 12993
1.5%
42 Customer services clerks 157 4788
0.5%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 59 1896
0.2%
44 Other clerical support workers 28 745
0.1%
51 Personal service workers 714 20439
2.3%
52 Sales workers 3649 107954
12.4%
53 Personal care workers 106 2825
0.3%
54 Protective services workers 989 29576
3.4%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 1397 33501
3.8%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 39 1241
0.1%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 1443 31391
3.6%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 2013 61029
7%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 940 28847
3.3%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 111 3718
0.4%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 410 11831
1.4%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 1140 34348
3.9%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 781 23476
2.7%
82 Assemblers 38 877
0.1%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 1744 52607
6%
91 Cleaners and helpers 639 17832
2%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 1520 33325
3.8%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 2616 76001
8.7%
94 Food preparation assistants 232 6756
0.8%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 123 3861
0.4%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 567 16064
1.8%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 17 525
0.1%
Sysmiss 79900 2221909
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
Occupation classification of the main job, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).
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)

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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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