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

Data file: Palestine14-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 5680

Valid (weighted): 191554.309

Invalid: 95065

Invalid (weighted): 3094220.334

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	117	0.1%
2	Non-commissioned armed forces officers	5	154	0.1%
3	Armed forces occupations, other ranks	5	234	0.1%
11	Chief executives, senior officials and legislators	4	104	0.1%
12	Administrative and commercial managers	10	317	0.2%
13	Production and specialized services managers	23	629	0.3%
14	Hospitality, retail and other services managers	3	139	0.1%
21	Science and engineering professionals	57	1869	1%
22	Health professionals	40	1505	0.8%
23	Teaching professionals	273	10144	5.3%
24	Business and administration professionals	48	1797	0.9%
25	Information and communications technology professionals	4	206	0.1%
26	Legal, social and cultural professionals	49	1677	0.9%
31	Science and engineering associate professionals	19	548	0.3%
32	Health associate professionals	26	903	0.5%
33	Business and administration associate professionals	63	2318	1.2%
34	Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals	34	1255	0.7%
35	Information and communications technicians	4	142	0.1%
41	General and keyboard clerks	71	2685	1.4%
42	Customer services clerks	26	936	0.5%
43	Numerical and material recording clerks	5	189	0.1%
44	Other clerical support workers	3	84	0%
51	Personal service workers	119	4156	2.2%
52	Sales workers	443	16497	8.6%
53	Personal care workers	15	458	0.2%
54	Protective services workers	82	2548	1.3%
61	Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers	150	4141	2.2%
62	Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker	1	34	0%
63	Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers	208	5277	2.8%
71	Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians	810	28177	14.7%
72	Metal, machinery and related trades workers	93	3167	1.7%
73	Handicraft and printing workers	38	1251	0.7%
74	Electrical and electronic trades workers	91	3058	1.6%
75	Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r	229	8443	4.4%
81	Stationary plant and machine operators	170	5810	3%
82	Assemblers	2	48	0%
83	Drivers and mobile plant operators	270	9066	4.7%
91	Cleaners and helpers	130	4482	2.3%
92	Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers	690	19398	10.1%
93	Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor	1149	40560	21.2%
94	Food preparation assistants	51	1773	0.9%
95	Street and related sales and service workers	14	496	0.3%
96	Refuse workers and other elementary workers	150	4758	2.5%
9998	Unspecified code	0	0	0%
9999	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		95065	3094220

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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