Labor Force Survey, LFS 2020

Palestine, 2020 - 2021

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PAL_LFS_2020_HD_V1

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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Economic activity classification of the main job [ISIC Rev.4-2 digits] (IND_ISIC4_2)

Data file: Palestine20-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 22723

Valid (weighted): 23365.168

Invalid: 68115

Invalid (weighted): 67472.832

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 90

End: 93

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 9999

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V5856

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Crop and animal production, hunting and related service acti	1850	1496	6.4%
2	Forestry and logging	1	1	0%
3	Fishing and aquaculture	6	6	0%
5	Mining of coal and lignite	0	0	0%
6	Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas	0	0	0%
7	Mining of metal ores	0	0	0%
8	Other mining and quarrying	55	74	0.3%
9	Mining support service activities	3	5	0%
10	Manufacture of food products	804	784	3.4%
11	Manufacture of beverages	27	23	0.1%
12	Manufacture of tobacco products	16	13	0.1%
13	Manufacture of textiles	47	46	0.2%
14	Manufacture of wearing apparel	267	282	1.2%
15	Manufacture of leather and related products	40	61	0.3%
16	Manufacture of wood/cork and its products, except furniture;	37	35	0.2%
17	Manufacture of paper and paper products	15	15	0.1%
18	Printing and reproduction of recorded media	47	50	0.2%
19	Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products	6	9	0%
20	Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products	46	36	0.2%
21	Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceuti	23	36	0.2%
22	Manufacture of rubber and plastics products	66	71	0.3%
23	Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products	404	438	1.9%
24	Manufacture of basic metals	63	61	0.3%
25	Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a	425	409	1.7%
26	Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products	1	1	0%
27	Manufacture of electrical equipment	7	9	0%
28	Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.	24	31	0.1%
29	Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	7	8	0%
30	Manufacture of other transport equipment	0	0	0%
31	Manufacture of furniture	484	498	2.1%
32	Other manufacturing	25	24	0.1%
33	Repair and installation of machinery and equipment	29	32	0.1%
35	Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	74	87	0.4%
36	Water collection, treatment and supply	18	18	0.1%
37	Sewerage	15	20	0.1%
38	Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materia	58	53	0.2%
39	Remediation activities and other waste management services	1	1	0%
41	Construction of buildings	1830	2067	8.8%
42	Civil engineering	93	113	0.5%
43	Specialized construction activities	1700	1735	7.4%
45	Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and	634	699	3%
46	Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles	577	693	3%
47	Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles	2793	2927	12.5%
49	Land transport and transport via pipelines	1016	1071	4.6%
50	Water transport	1	1	0%
51	Air transport	6	5	0%
52	Warehousing and support activities for transportation	45	34	0.1%
53	Postal and courier activities	17	18	0.1%
55	Accommodation	90	85	0.4%
56	Food and beverage service activities	509	552	2.4%
58	Publishing activities	13	15	0.1%
59	Motion picture, video and television program production, sou	2	3	0%
60	Programming and broadcasting activities	54	76	0.3%
61	Telecommunications	108	137	0.6%
62	Computer programming, consultancy and related activities	25	36	0.2%
63	Information service activities	22	29	0.1%
64	Financial service activities, except insurance and pension f	151	195	0.8%
65	Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsor	42	47	0.2%
66	Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance acti	11	25	0.1%
68	Real estate activities	35	36	0.2%
69	Legal and accounting activities	149	145	0.6%
70	Activities of head offices; management consultancy activitie	2	4	0%
71	Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing	59	63	0.3%
72	Scientific research and development	8	7	0%
73	Advertising and market research	13	21	0.1%
74	Other professional, scientific and technical activities	33	35	0.2%
75	Veterinary activities	3	3	0%
77	Rental and leasing activities	20	24	0.1%
78	Employment activities	1	1	0%
79	Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and relate	23	28	0.1%
80	Security and investigation activities	6	11	0%
81	Services to buildings and landscape activities	86	104	0.4%
82	Office administrative, office support and other business sup	13	17	0.1%
84	Public administration and defense; compulsory social securit	3062	2940	12.6%
85	Education	2577	2622	11.2%
86	Human health activities	921	978	4.2%
87	Residential care activities	27	21	0.1%
88	Social work activities without accommodation	89	91	0.4%
90	Creative, arts and entertainment activities	11	13	0.1%
91	Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities	2	2	0%
92	Gambling and betting activities	0	0	0%
93	Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities	74	69	0.3%
94	Activities of membership organizations	152	160	0.7%
95	Repair of computers and personal and household goods	131	140	0.6%
96	Other personal service activities	322	343	1.5%
97	Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel	14	13	0.1%
98	Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of	2	1	0%
99	Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies	119	121	0.5%
9998	Unspecified code	0	0	0%
9999	Not stated	39	54	0.2%
Sysmiss		68115	67473

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

Economic activity classification of the main job, following the 2-digits International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Revision 4 (ISIC Rev.4).

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)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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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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