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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2020

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2020
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2020_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Seeking a job through online job searching (srchact_09)

Data file: Egypt 2020-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 5111
Invalid: 276376
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 415
End: 415
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 3584
70.1%
1 Yes 1527
29.9%
Sysmiss 276376
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 set of dummy variables should indicate the activity(ies) undertaken by the unemployed in their search efforts to find a job during the reference period.
Universe
Unemployed individuals aged 15+
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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"Searching for a private project" includes searching for a land, premises, machinery, supplies, farming inputs, etc.
"Online search" includes placing or updating the résumé on professional or social networking sites.
"Applying directly to the employer" includes checking worksites, farms, factories or other assembly places.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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