Labor Force Survey, LFS 2005

Palestine, 2005

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PAL_LFS_2005_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.3-2 digits] (IND_ISIC3_2)

Data file: Palestine05-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 28108

Valid (weighted): 610330.6

Invalid: 90044

Invalid (weighted): 1832640.65

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 93

End: 96

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 9999

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2734

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Agriculture, hunting and related service activities	5195	93851	15.4%
2	Forestry, logging and related service activities	14	304	0%
5	Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms; servic	17	536	0.1%
10	Mining of coal and lignite; extraction of peat	0	0	0%
11	Extraction of crude petroleum & natural gas; service activit	0	0	0%
12	Mining of uranium and thorium ores	0	0	0%
13	Mining of metal ores	0	0	0%
14	Other mining and quarrying	62	1319	0.2%
15	Manufacture of food products and beverages	497	12300	2%
16	Manufacture of tobacco products	6	154	0%
17	Manufacture of textiles	146	3156	0.5%
18	Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur	562	13096	2.1%
19	Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, han	114	2986	0.5%
20	Manufacture of wood/cork and its products, except furniture;	121	2872	0.5%
21	Manufacture of paper and paper products	19	407	0.1%
22	Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media	86	2370	0.4%
23	Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear	2	56	0%
24	Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products	42	861	0.1%
25	Manufacture of rubber and plastics products	49	1090	0.2%
26	Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products	676	14386	2.4%
27	Manufacture of basic metals	28	529	0.1%
28	Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a	478	10956	1.8%
29	Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.	46	1015	0.2%
30	Manufacture of office, accounting and computing machinery	2	35	0%
31	Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c.	11	212	0%
32	Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment	0	0	0%
33	Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, w	9	202	0%
34	Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	5	95	0%
35	Manufacture of other transport equipment	0	0	0%
36	Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing n.e.c.	369	9112	1.5%
37	Recycling	43	930	0.2%
40	Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply	63	1571	0.3%
41	Collection, purification and distribution of water	26	586	0.1%
45	Construction	3573	77477	12.7%
50	Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycl	680	16931	2.8%
51	Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicl	499	12510	2%
52	Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repa	3427	77094	12.6%
55	Hotels and restaurants	488	11707	1.9%
60	Land transport; transport via pipelines	1267	28488	4.7%
61	Water transport	0	0	0%
62	Air transport	3	52	0%
63	Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; activities of	67	1778	0.3%
64	Post and telecommunications	144	3536	0.6%
65	Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension fundi	118	2909	0.5%
66	Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social secu	21	463	0.1%
67	Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation	0	0	0%
70	Real estate activities	27	584	0.1%
71	Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and of p	2	58	0%
72	Computer and related activities	27	768	0.1%
73	Research and development	13	348	0.1%
74	Other business activities	312	7993	1.3%
75	Public administration and defense; compulsory social securit	4058	89309	14.6%
80	Education	2744	58297	9.6%
85	Health and social work	919	21438	3.5%
90	Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activitie	25	511	0.1%
91	Activities of membership organizations n.e.c.	273	6151	1%
92	Recreational, cultural and sporting activities	183	4069	0.7%
93	Other service activities	233	5778	0.9%
95	Private households with employed persons	7	126	0%
99	Extra-territorial organizations and bodies	288	6467	1.1%
9998	Unspecified code	0	0	0%
9999	Not stated	22	501	0.1%
Sysmiss		90044	1832641

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 3 (ISIC Rev.3).

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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