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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2008

Palestine, 2008
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Reference ID
PAL_LFS_2008_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Dec 27, 2015
Last modified
Oct 11, 2016
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  • Palestine08-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine08-LFS
    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (OCCPRV)

Data file: Palestine08-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 6910
Valid (weighted): 165824.658
Invalid: 100451
Invalid (weighted): 2550864.365
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 146
End: 148
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2134

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Legislators, senior officials and managers 103 2749
1.7%
20 Professionals 360 10749
6.5%
30 Technicians and associate professionals 305 7811
4.7%
40 Clerks 68 1762
1.1%
50 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 684 16975
10.2%
60 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1628 35053
21.1%
70 Craft and related trades workers 1333 32889
19.8%
80 Plant and machine operators, and assemblers 371 9950
6%
90 Elementary occupations 2055 47837
28.8%
100 Armed forces 0 0
0%
998 Other/unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 3 50
0%
Sysmiss 100451 2550864
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
Standardized occupation classification of the previous/last held job.
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)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.


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