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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2014

Palestine, 2014
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PAL_LFS_2014_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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  • Palestine14-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine14-LFS
    IND-V1

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

Data file: Palestine14-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 15798
Valid (weighted): 520368.715
Invalid: 9937
Invalid (weighted): 326203.969
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 166
End: 168
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2913

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 1440 39736
7.6%
20 Mining and quarrying 86 3189
0.6%
30 Manufacturing 1628 56001
10.8%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 117 3686
0.7%
50 Construction 2667 92184
17.7%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 2648 92728
17.8%
70 Transportation and storage 980 31844
6.1%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 291 9998
1.9%
90 Information and communication 108 3791
0.7%
100 Financial and insurance activities 120 4951
1%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 222 7480
1.4%
120 Public administration and defense 3290 102336
19.7%
130 Education 1224 40574
7.8%
140 Human health and social work activities 450 14958
2.9%
150 Other activities 514 16483
3.2%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 13 430
0.1%
Sysmiss 9937 326204
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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