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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2018

Palestine, 2018
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PAL_LFS_2018_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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ERF Harmonized Datasets Labor Force Surveys
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Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCCPRV_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine18-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 4571
Invalid: 86423
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 209
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 151
3.3%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 112
2.5%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 5
0.1%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 7
0.2%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 12
0.3%
13 Production and specialized services managers 21
0.5%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 2
0%
21 Science and engineering professionals 34
0.7%
22 Health professionals 37
0.8%
23 Teaching professionals 304
6.7%
24 Business and administration professionals 45
1%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 7
0.2%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 42
0.9%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 8
0.2%
32 Health associate professionals 12
0.3%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 50
1.1%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 39
0.9%
35 Information and communications technicians 4
0.1%
41 General and keyboard clerks 38
0.8%
42 Customer services clerks 67
1.5%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 6
0.1%
44 Other clerical support workers 3
0.1%
51 Personal service workers 121
2.6%
52 Sales workers 313
6.8%
53 Personal care workers 17
0.4%
54 Protective services workers 108
2.4%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 47
1%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 1
0%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 22
0.5%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 684
15%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 71
1.6%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 25
0.5%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 69
1.5%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 144
3.2%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 109
2.4%
82 Assemblers 2
0%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 176
3.9%
91 Cleaners and helpers 123
2.7%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 362
7.9%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 973
21.3%
94 Food preparation assistants 102
2.2%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 6
0.1%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 90
2%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 0
0%
Sysmiss 86423
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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