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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2015

Egypt, 2015
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2015_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Jan 13, 2018
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  • Egypt 2015-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Egypt 2015-LFS
    IND-V1

Previously worked during the reference period (PRVWRK)

Data file: Egypt 2015-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 310244
Valid (weighted): 76256204.884
Invalid: 47156
Invalid (weighted): 12636184.277
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 150
End: 150
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 3
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1805

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Never worked during the reference period 208718 50521812
66.3%
1 Employed but previous job is not reported 70409 18272764
24%
2 Employed & reported a previous job 28411 6707128
8.8%
3 Not working & reported a last held job 2706 754500
1%
Sysmiss 47156 12636184
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 variable should identify those who have previously been employed for pay or for profit for a continuous period of time.
Universe
Individuals aged 6+
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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This information is collected for all individuals in the working-age population to identify those who have previously experienced any employment during the reference period.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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