Labor Force Survey, LFS 2015
Palestine, 2015
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Reference ID
PAL_LFS_2015_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Palestine15-LFS
HH-V1 -
Palestine15-LFS
IND-V1
Reason for not seeking a job during the reference period (NOTSRCH_R)
Data file: Palestine15-LFS IND-V1
Overview
Valid:
62683
Valid (weighted):
61374.605
Invalid:
36180
Invalid (weighted):
37488.414
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
232
End:
233
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V3833
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Failed to find a suitable job | 627 | 576 |
0.9%
|
| 2 | Lack of experience/qualifications | 156 | 130 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | Lack of jobs matching personal skills or occupation | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | Lack of jobs with suitable wages | 50 | 65 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | Considered too young or too old by prospective employers | 2420 | 1902 |
3.1%
|
| 6 | Race/sex/religion discrimination | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Lack of infrastructure (assets roads/transportations) | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Lack of employment services | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Lack of social relationships | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Refusal by family | 1305 | 1321 |
2.2%
|
| 11 | Do not know effective ways for job searching | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Believed that no suitable job exists | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | No jobs are available | 840 | 834 |
1.4%
|
| 14 | Tired of looking for work | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 15 | Full time student | 30120 | 29957 |
48.8%
|
| 16 | Homemaker/housewife | 19165 | 19447 |
31.7%
|
| 17 | Pensioners/retired/disabled | 4858 | 4079 |
6.6%
|
| 18 | Have income/revenue/means | 1635 | 1434 |
2.3%
|
| 90 | Others not elsewhere classified reasons | 127 | 133 |
0.2%
|
| 99 | Not stated | 1380 | 1497 |
2.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 36180 | 37488 |
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.