Labor Force Survey, LFS 2010

Egypt, 2010

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2010_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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May 20, 2018

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Employment stability in the main job (EMPSTAB)

Data file: Egypt 2010-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 105008

Valid (weighted): 24102809.49

Invalid: 238905

Invalid (weighted): 54305402.468

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 142

End: 143

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2597

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Full time/Regular	81089	18664936	77.4%
2	Part time/Temporary	6613	1559270	6.5%
3	Seasonal/Irregular	16783	3756186	15.6%
99	Not stated	523	122417	0.5%
Sysmiss		238905	54305402

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

This variable indicates whether the employed individual is engaged in a regular or an irregular job.

Universe

Employed individuals 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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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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For those employed but temporary unpaid (MAS_D=130), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.

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