Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 2011

Palestine, 2011 - 2012

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Reference ID

PAL_PECS_2011_HD_V2.0

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

Metadata

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Feb 19, 2014

Last modified

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Source of income (INCS)

Data file: Palestine11-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 4317

Valid (weighted): 4317

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 36

End: 37

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 55

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2460

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
10	Household business	776	811	18.8%
20	Salaries and wages	2386	2397	55.5%
30	Remittances from country or abroad	0	0	0%
35	Remittances and other sources	1155	1109	25.7%
40	Pensions	0	0	0%
55	Other	0	0	0%

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

Main income source of the household

Universe

All households

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Generated by ERF
OR
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf) if available

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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This variable may not exist in most of the surveys but can be constructed from the individual files

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Remittances and other sources of income are aggregated in the original variable provided.
Therefore, a new code "35" was added to the variable to indicate both sources.

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