Labor Force Survey, LFS 2013

Palestine, 2013

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PAL_LFS_2013_HD_V1

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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCCPRV_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine13-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 6069

Valid (weighted): 186715.271

Invalid: 99517

Invalid (weighted): 3001948.729

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 197

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 9999

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V3008

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Commissioned armed forces officers	3	210	0.1%
2	Non-commissioned armed forces officers	8	231	0.1%
3	Armed forces occupations, other ranks	21	512	0.3%
11	Chief executives, senior officials and legislators	9	247	0.1%
12	Administrative and commercial managers	16	584	0.3%
13	Production and specialized services managers	31	816	0.4%
14	Hospitality, retail and other services managers	3	104	0.1%
21	Science and engineering professionals	68	2214	1.2%
22	Health professionals	44	1536	0.8%
23	Teaching professionals	255	8586	4.6%
24	Business and administration professionals	63	1966	1.1%
25	Information and communications technology professionals	6	200	0.1%
26	Legal, social and cultural professionals	29	1038	0.6%
31	Science and engineering associate professionals	25	779	0.4%
32	Health associate professionals	26	858	0.5%
33	Business and administration associate professionals	60	2198	1.2%
34	Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals	21	708	0.4%
35	Information and communications technicians	10	286	0.2%
41	General and keyboard clerks	72	2221	1.2%
42	Customer services clerks	39	1292	0.7%
43	Numerical and material recording clerks	6	177	0.1%
44	Other clerical support workers	4	99	0.1%
51	Personal service workers	151	5362	2.9%
52	Sales workers	462	14900	8%
53	Personal care workers	20	507	0.3%
54	Protective services workers	38	1092	0.6%
61	Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers	208	5480	2.9%
62	Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker	6	153	0.1%
63	Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers	347	9336	5%
71	Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians	799	25996	13.9%
72	Metal, machinery and related trades workers	96	3134	1.7%
73	Handicraft and printing workers	36	1061	0.6%
74	Electrical and electronic trades workers	87	2739	1.5%
75	Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r	204	6639	3.6%
81	Stationary plant and machine operators	181	5617	3%
82	Assemblers	3	76	0%
83	Drivers and mobile plant operators	251	8206	4.4%
91	Cleaners and helpers	160	4773	2.6%
92	Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers	691	17157	9.2%
93	Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor	1324	41560	22.3%
94	Food preparation assistants	74	2588	1.4%
95	Street and related sales and service workers	12	422	0.2%
96	Refuse workers and other elementary workers	100	3055	1.6%
9998	Unspecified code	0	0	0%
9999	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		99517	3001949

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 previous/last held job, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).

Universe

Ever-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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