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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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  • Palestine13-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine13-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [Standardized version] (INDHD)

Data file: Palestine13-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 16637
Valid (weighted): 473258.469
Invalid: 9782
Invalid (weighted): 284059.403
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 165
End: 167
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2913

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 1576 36549
7.7%
20 Mining and quarrying 103 3208
0.7%
30 Manufacturing 1669 50497
10.7%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 131 3750
0.8%
50 Construction 2883 82801
17.5%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 2740 81611
17.2%
70 Transportation and storage 1185 34478
7.3%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 341 10088
2.1%
90 Information and communication 104 3222
0.7%
100 Financial and insurance activities 112 3968
0.8%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 199 6261
1.3%
120 Public administration and defense 3251 90766
19.2%
130 Education 1264 35725
7.5%
140 Human health and social work activities 536 15857
3.4%
150 Other activities 539 14351
3%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 4 127
0%
Sysmiss 9782 284059
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
Standardized economic activity classification of the main job of the head.
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)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.

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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