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Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 2005

Palestine, 2005 - 2006
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Reference ID
PAL_PECS_2005_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Feb 19, 2014
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Transportation facilities (TFACIL)

Data file: Palestine05-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 2152
Valid (weighted): 2152.021
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 50
End: 50
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2417

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Less than 1 KM 1888 1899
88.2%
2 1-5 KM 247 238
11%
3 More than 5 KM 17 16
0.7%
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
Indicates the proximity to public transportation
Universe
All households
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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This variable indicates the distance range to public transportation
In case we have different ordinal variables indicating proximity different transportation means (separately) such to taxi, bus , etc. we take the average.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Proximity to health/school/transportation facility variables were generated as a “round average” of the variables (originally categorical variables) indicating the distance to different facilities.
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