Labor Force Survey, LFS 2014

Egypt, 2014

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EGY_LFS_2014_HD_V1

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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Total monthly wage from the regular main job of the second spouse (TOTWAGSP_2)

Data file: Egypt 2014-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 8

Invalid: 85660

Minimum: 360

Maximum: 2200

Mean: 1333.75

Standard deviation: 612.208

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 232

End: 238

Width: 7

Range: 360 - 2200

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the total monthly wage the second spouse, reported waged worker, received from the main job, including bonuses, benefits, allowances, profits, etc.

Universe

Waged Workers Spouses aged 6+

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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The value of the total wage reported in this variable should equal the value of the basic wage in addition to bonuses, benefits, allowances, profits, etc.

When the original dataset has only wage categories, the total wage is calculated as the midpoint of the range provided.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original variable (wg_basic) is reported for wage workers and regular employment only.
The weekly, monthly and yearly wages in pounds are provided. The weekly wages were multiplied by 4 and the monthly wages were divided by 12 to generate a new total variable of monthly wages.

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