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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2013

Egypt, 2013
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2013_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
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May 31, 2016
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Seeking a job by registering with government offices/ministries (SRCHACT_01)

Data file: Egypt 2013-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 14719
Invalid: 336108
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 5793
39.4%
1 Yes 8926
60.6%
Sysmiss 336108
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 INDs 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 CV 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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