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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2012

Egypt, 2012
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2012_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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May 31, 2016
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Want to change the main job/get an additional job (WNTCHJ)

Data file: Egypt 2012-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 106960
Valid (weighted): 23958937.277
Invalid: 263330
Invalid (weighted): 58567869.894
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 134
End: 135
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2099

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 87456 19621839
81.9%
1 Yes 18706 4159243
17.4%
99 Not stated 798 177855
0.7%
Sysmiss 263330 58567870
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
The variable indicates whether the individual wants to change his/her main job or wants to have an additional one.
Universe
Employed individuals aged 6+
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 who are employed but temporary unpaid (MAS_D=130), the total weekly working hours in the main job is reported "0" since they did not effectively start working.
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