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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2008

Palestine, 2008
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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    HH-V1
  • Palestine08-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job [ISIC Rev.3-4 digits] (IND_ISIC3_4)

Data file: Palestine08-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 26484
Valid (weighted): 680906.82
Invalid: 80877
Invalid (weighted): 2035782.203
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 101
End: 104
Width: 4
Range: 111 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2134

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
111 Growing of cereals and other crops n.e.c. 89 1712
0.3%
112 Growing of vegetables, horticultural specialties and nursery 1499 30164
4.4%
113 Growing of fruit, nuts, beverage and spice crops 346 7322
1.1%
121 Farming of cattle, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules and hi 2115 41167
6%
122 Other animal farming; production of animal products n.e.c. 375 8436
1.2%
130 Growing of crops combined with farming of animals (mixed far 0 0
0%
140 Agricultural and animal husbandry service activities, except 573 12511
1.8%
150 Hunting, trapping and game propagation including related ser 0 0
0%
200 Forestry, logging and related service activities 1 31
0%
500 Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms; servic 21 734
0.1%
1010 Mining and agglomeration of hard coal 0 0
0%
1020 Mining and agglomeration of lignite 0 0
0%
1030 Extraction and agglomeration of peat 0 0
0%
1110 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0 0
0%
1120 Service activities incidental to oil and gas extraction excl 0 0
0%
1200 Mining of uranium and thorium ores 0 0
0%
1310 Mining of iron ores 0 0
0%
1320 Mining of non-ferrous metal ores, except uranium and thorium 0 0
0%
1410 Quarrying of stone, sand and clay 70 1580
0.2%
1421 Mining of chemical and fertilizer minerals 0 0
0%
1422 Extraction of salt 2 19
0%
1429 Other mining and quarrying n.e.c. 0 0
0%
1511 Production, processing and preserving of meat and meat produ 60 1510
0.2%
1512 Processing and preserving of fish and fish products 1 24
0%
1513 Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables 37 688
0.1%
1514 Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats 8 247
0%
1520 Manufacture of dairy products 39 982
0.1%
1531 Manufacture of grain mill products 13 353
0.1%
1532 Manufacture of starches and starch products 0 0
0%
1533 Manufacture of prepared animal feeds 1 7
0%
1541 Manufacture of bakery products 187 5853
0.9%
1542 Manufacture of sugar 1 44
0%
1543 Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery 22 606
0.1%
1544 Manufacture of macaroni, noodles, couscous and similar farin 6 156
0%
1549 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c. 38 946
0.1%
1551 Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits; ethyl alcoho 0 0
0%
1552 Manufacture of wines 0 0
0%
1553 Manufacture of malt liquors and malt 0 0
0%
1554 Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters 38 1146
0.2%
1600 Manufacture of tobacco products 16 475
0.1%
1711 Preparation and spinning of textile fibers; weaving of texti 19 420
0.1%
1712 Finishing of textiles 0 0
0%
1721 Manufacture of made-up textile articles, except apparel 98 2548
0.4%
1722 Manufacture of carpets and rugs 6 106
0%
1723 Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting 1 27
0%
1729 Manufacture of other textiles n.e.c. 20 473
0.1%
1730 Manufacture of knitted and crocheted fabrics and articles 3 85
0%
1810 Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel 533 13273
1.9%
1820 Dressing and dyeing of fur; manufacture of articles of fur 0 0
0%
1911 Tanning and dressing of leather 18 598
0.1%
1912 Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and 10 254
0%
1920 Manufacture of footwear 83 2410
0.4%
2010 Sawmilling and planning of wood 2 102
0%
2021 Manufacture of veneer sheets; manufacture of plywood, laminb 5 116
0%
2022 Manufacture of builders' carpentry and joinery 24 646
0.1%
2023 Manufacture of wooden containers 7 194
0%
2029 Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articl 43 1181
0.2%
2101 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperboard 4 69
0%
2102 Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard and of contai 9 265
0%
2109 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard 12 260
0%
2211 Publishing of books, brochures, musical books and other publ 1 21
0%
2212 Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals 10 330
0%
2213 Publishing of recorded media 0 0
0%
2219 Other publishing 1 51
0%
2221 Printing 55 1708
0.3%
2222 Service activities related to printing 2 35
0%
2230 Reproduction of recorded media 0 0
0%
2310 Manufacture of coke oven products 0 0
0%
2320 Manufacture of refined petroleum products 1 24
0%
2330 Processing of nuclear fuel 0 0
0%
2411 Manufacture of basic chemicals, except fertilizers and nitro 2 79
0%
2412 Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds 4 57
0%
2413 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms and of synthetic ru 1 20
0%
2421 Manufacture of pesticides and other agro-chemical products 0 0
0%
2422 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, print 1 29
0%
2423 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and bota 37 1040
0.2%
2424 Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing p 35 975
0.1%
2429 Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c. 0 0
0%
2430 Manufacture of man-made fibers 0 0
0%
2511 Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuil 1 42
0%
2519 Manufacture of other rubber products 0 0
0%
2520 Manufacture of plastics products 75 1760
0.3%
2610 Manufacture of glass and glass products 31 875
0.1%
2691 Manufacture of non-structural non-refractory ceramic ware 2 62
0%
2692 Manufacture of refractory ceramic products 0 0
0%
2693 Manufacture of structural non-refractory clay and ceramic pr 0 0
0%
2694 Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster 2 77
0%
2695 Manufacture of articles of concrete, cement and plaster 85 2274
0.3%
2696 Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone 522 12794
1.9%
2699 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c. 1 38
0%
2710 Manufacture of basic iron and steel 16 369
0.1%
2720 Manufacture of basic precious and non-ferrous metals 15 343
0.1%
2731 Casting of iron and steel 0 0
0%
2732 Casting of non-ferrous metals 0 0
0%
2811 Manufacture of structural metal products 385 10051
1.5%
2812 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal 9 233
0%
2813 Manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot 0 0
0%
2891 Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powde 0 0
0%
2892 Treatment and coating of metals; general mechanical engineer 21 712
0.1%
2893 Manufacture of cutlery, hand tools and general hardware 2 48
0%
2899 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. 14 342
0.1%
2911 Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicl 0 0
0%
2912 Manufacture of pumps, compressors, taps and valves 1 40
0%
2913 Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements 1 28
0%
2914 Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and furnace burners 0 0
0%
2915 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment 0 0
0%
2919 Manufacture of other general purpose machinery 11 193
0%
2921 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery 3 96
0%
2922 Manufacture of machine-tools 2 42
0%
2923 Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy 0 0
0%
2924 Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construct 0 0
0%
2925 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco proc 2 76
0%
2926 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather pr 1 11
0%
2927 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition 0 0
0%
2929 Manufacture of other special purpose machinery 0 0
0%
2930 Manufacture of domestic appliances n.e.c. 14 460
0.1%
3000 Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery 0 0
0%
3110 Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers 3 63
0%
3120 Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatu 4 132
0%
3130 Manufacture of insulated wire and cable 0 0
0%
3140 Manufacture of accumulators, primary cells and primary batte 1 31
0%
3150 Manufacture of electric lamps and lighting equipment 5 80
0%
3190 Manufacture of other electrical equipment n.e.c. 0 0
0%
3210 Manufacture of electronic valves and tubes and other electro 0 0
0%
3220 Manufacture of television and radio transmitters and apparat 0 0
0%
3230 Manufacture of television and radio receivers, sound or vide 0 0
0%
3311 Manufacture of medical and surgical equipment and orthopedic 2 58
0%
3312 Manufacture of measuring/checking/testing/navigating/other p 0 0
0%
3313 Manufacture of industrial process control equipment 0 0
0%
3320 Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipmen 0 0
0%
3330 Manufacture of watches and clocks 0 0
0%
3410 Manufacture of motor vehicles 0 0
0%
3420 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufa 0 0
0%
3430 Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles and 2 24
0%
3511 Building and repairing of ships 0 0
0%
3512 Building and repairing of pleasure and sporting boats 0 0
0%
3520 Manufacture of railway and tramway locomotives and rolling s 0 0
0%
3530 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft 0 0
0%
3591 Manufacture of motorcycles 0 0
0%
3592 Manufacture of bicycles and invalid carriages 0 0
0%
3599 Manufacture of other transport equipment n.e.c. 0 0
0%
3610 Manufacture of furniture 342 8781
1.3%
3691 Manufacture of jewellery and related articles 10 271
0%
3692 Manufacture of musical instruments 0 0
0%
3693 Manufacture of sports goods 0 0
0%
3694 Manufacture of games and toys 2 23
0%
3699 Other manufacturing n.e.c. 4 100
0%
3710 Recycling of metal waste and scrap 22 480
0.1%
3720 Recycling of non-metal waste and scrap 9 234
0%
4010 Production, collection and distribution of electricity 77 2037
0.3%
4020 Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through ma 1 31
0%
4030 Steam and hot water supply 1 27
0%
4100 Collection, purification and distribution of water 29 579
0.1%
4510 Site preparation 35 936
0.1%
4520 Building of complete constructions or parts thereof; civil e 1746 42514
6.2%
4530 Building installation 315 8572
1.3%
4540 Building completion 782 19831
2.9%
4550 Renting of construction or demolition equipment with operato 1 35
0%
5010 Sale of motor vehicles 22 475
0.1%
5020 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 465 12873
1.9%
5030 Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories 67 2037
0.3%
5040 Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related part 14 675
0.1%
5050 Retail sale of automotive fuel 86 2034
0.3%
5110 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis 16 444
0.1%
5121 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals 48 1134
0.2%
5122 Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 172 4728
0.7%
5131 Wholesale of textiles, clothing and footwear 20 726
0.1%
5139 Wholesale of other household goods 56 1737
0.3%
5141 Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related pro 5 118
0%
5142 Wholesale of metals and metal ores 4 195
0%
5143 Wholesale of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and 46 1488
0.2%
5149 Wholesale of other intermediate products, waste and scrap 15 404
0.1%
5150 Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies 1 11
0%
5190 Other wholesale 2 86
0%
5211 Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages o 924 24062
3.5%
5219 Other retail sale in non-specialized stores 4 130
0%
5220 Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized st 486 13141
1.9%
5231 Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetic an 84 2537
0.4%
5232 Retail sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather good 374 10179
1.5%
5233 Retail sale of household appliances, articles and equipment 211 5729
0.8%
5234 Retail sale of hardware, paint and glass 183 4527
0.7%
5239 Other retail sale in specialized stores 257 7209
1.1%
5240 Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores 102 2351
0.3%
5251 Retail sale via mail order houses 0 0
0%
5252 Retail sale via stalls and markets 280 8346
1.2%
5259 Other non-store retail sale 292 7700
1.1%
5260 Repair of personal and household goods 117 3412
0.5%
5510 Hotels; camping sites and other provision of short-stay acco 153 5119
0.8%
5520 Restaurants, bars and canteens 412 11651
1.7%
6010 Transport via railways 2 76
0%
6021 Other scheduled passenger land transport 52 1451
0.2%
6022 Other non-scheduled passenger land transport 724 19208
2.8%
6023 Freight transport by road 252 6599
1%
6030 Transport via pipelines 0 0
0%
6110 Sea and coastal water transport 1 17
0%
6120 Inland water transport 0 0
0%
6210 Scheduled air transport 1 18
0%
6220 Non-scheduled air transport 0 0
0%
6301 Cargo handling 34 733
0.1%
6302 Storage and warehousing 4 46
0%
6303 Other supporting transport activities 7 180
0%
6304 Activities of travel agencies and tour operators; tourist as 12 363
0.1%
6309 Activities of other transport agencies 5 153
0%
6411 National post activities 16 477
0.1%
6412 Courier activities other than national post activities 0 0
0%
6420 Telecommunications 105 3341
0.5%
6511 Central banking 3 83
0%
6519 Other monetary intermediation 120 3464
0.5%
6591 Financial leasing 1 31
0%
6592 Other credit granting 7 180
0%
6599 Other financial intermediation n.e.c. 22 733
0.1%
6601 Life insurance 0 0
0%
6602 Pension funding 0 0
0%
6603 Non-life insurance 22 645
0.1%
6711 Administration of financial markets 4 76
0%
6712 Security dealing activities 3 96
0%
6719 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. 0 0
0%
6720 Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding 0 0
0%
7010 Real estate activities with own or leased property 29 844
0.1%
7020 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis 7 219
0%
7111 Renting of land transport equipment 8 256
0%
7112 Renting of water transport equipment 0 0
0%
7113 Renting of air transport equipment 0 0
0%
7121 Renting of agricultural machinery and equipment 0 0
0%
7122 Renting of construction and civil engineering machinery and 3 53
0%
7123 Renting of office machinery and equipment (including compute 0 0
0%
7129 Renting of other machinery and equipment n.e.c. 0 0
0%
7130 Renting of personal and household goods n.e.c. 3 149
0%
7210 Hardware consultancy 0 0
0%
7220 Software consultancy and supply 8 203
0%
7230 Data processing 1 29
0%
7240 Data base activities 1 43
0%
7250 Maintenance and repair of office, accounting and computing m 24 757
0.1%
7290 Other computer related activities 6 165
0%
7310 Research and experimental development on natural sciences an 9 189
0%
7320 Research and experimental development on social sciences and 12 311
0%
7411 Legal activities 59 1628
0.2%
7412 Accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities; tax consul 38 1264
0.2%
7413 Market research and public opinion polling 3 70
0%
7414 Business and management consultancy activities 1 46
0%
7421 Architectural and engineering activities and related technic 69 1893
0.3%
7422 Technical testing and analysis 2 44
0%
7430 Advertising 30 1062
0.2%
7491 Labor recruitment and provision of personnel 0 0
0%
7492 Investigation and security activities 7 210
0%
7493 Building-cleaning activities 61 1983
0.3%
7494 Photographic activities 30 879
0.1%
7495 Packaging activities 3 72
0%
7499 Other business activities n.e.c. 33 791
0.1%
7511 General (Over-all) public service activities 411 11426
1.7%
7512 Regulation of the activities of health care/ education/cultu 935 24760
3.6%
7513 Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation o 90 2458
0.4%
7514 Ancillary service activities for the government as a whole 11 288
0%
7521 Foreign affairs 5 138
0%
7522 Defense activities 25 706
0.1%
7523 Public order and safety activities 2234 67259
9.9%
7530 Compulsory social security activities 5 205
0%
8010 Primary education 1544 40226
5.9%
8021 General secondary education 838 20732
3%
8022 Technical and vocational secondary education 25 681
0.1%
8030 Higher education 248 7671
1.1%
8090 Adult and other education 115 3317
0.5%
8511 Hospital activities 467 13521
2%
8512 Medical and dental practice activities 217 5712
0.8%
8519 Other human health activities 97 3165
0.5%
8520 Veterinary activities 2 37
0%
8531 Social work with accommodation 48 1133
0.2%
8532 Social work without accommodation 133 3185
0.5%
9000 Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activitie 13 260
0%
9111 Activities of business and employers organizations 16 348
0.1%
9112 Activities of professional organizations 11 344
0.1%
9120 Activities of trade unions 4 134
0%
9191 Activities of religious organizations 150 3888
0.6%
9192 Activities of political organizations 21 663
0.1%
9199 Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. 68 1953
0.3%
9211 Motion picture and video production and distribution 0 0
0%
9212 Motion picture projection 1 38
0%
9213 Radio and television activities 44 1235
0.2%
9214 Dramatic arts, music and other arts activities 7 175
0%
9219 Other entertainment activities n.e.c. 43 1333
0.2%
9220 News agency activities 14 472
0.1%
9231 Library and archives activities 6 151
0%
9232 Museums activities and preservation of historical sites and 7 250
0%
9233 Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activit 14 385
0.1%
9241 Sporting activities 16 332
0%
9249 Other recreational activities 32 744
0.1%
9301 Washing, and (dry-) cleaning of textile and fur products 41 948
0.1%
9302 Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 181 5086
0.7%
9303 Funeral and related activities 2 93
0%
9309 Other service activities n.e.c. 21 528
0.1%
9500 Private households with employed persons 25 526
0.1%
9900 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 273 6419
0.9%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 48 1674
0.2%
Sysmiss 80877 2035782
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
Economic activity classification of the main job, following the 4-digits International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Revision 3 (ISIC Rev.3).
Universe
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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For those employed but temporary unpaid because of waiting for the start date of an agreed work (MAS_D=132), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.
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