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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2001

Palestine, 2001
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PAL_LFS_2001_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Mar 27, 2016
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  • Palestine01-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine01-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job [Standardized version] (IND)

Data file: Palestine01-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 25043
Valid (weighted): 482269.217
Invalid: 87682
Invalid (weighted): 1645447.283
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 90
End: 92
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V3569

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3782 59796
12.4%
20 Mining and quarrying 68 1331
0.3%
30 Manufacturing 3185 65335
13.5%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 56 1123
0.2%
50 Construction 3667 68231
14.1%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 4004 85762
17.8%
70 Transportation and storage 1224 24614
5.1%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 402 8803
1.8%
90 Information and communication 92 1841
0.4%
100 Financial and insurance activities 201 4695
1%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 303 7044
1.5%
120 Public administration and defense 3680 67758
14%
130 Education 2618 51257
10.6%
140 Human health and social work activities 897 17881
3.7%
150 Other activities 849 16554
3.4%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 15 244
0.1%
Sysmiss 87682 1645447
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 economic activity classification for the main job.
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)

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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.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.


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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