Labor Force Survey, LFS 2009

Egypt, 2009

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2009_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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May 20, 2018

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Reason for moving to the current place of residence (CURRESD_R)

Data file: Egypt 2009-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 13617

Valid (weighted): 3541110.314

Invalid: 320230

Invalid (weighted): 73003610.732

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 73

End: 75

Width: 3

Range: 10 - 999

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V815

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
10	Work	2204	620458	17.5%
20	Study	152	43005	1.2%
30	Marriage	3639	931167	26.3%
40	Divorce/Widowhood	48	11942	0.3%
50	Accompany	4721	1229892	34.7%
60	Immigration	0	0	0%
90	Others	1214	296019	8.4%
999	Not stated	1639	408627	11.5%
Sysmiss		320230	73003611

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 indicates the reason for which the individual has moved to his/her current place of residence.

Universe

Individuals who changed their place of residence

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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The universe of this variable should cover those who previously changed their place of residence, whether from the place of birth or from other residence place preceding the current one (for whom BIR=0).

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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