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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2012

Egypt, 2012
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EGY_LFS_2012_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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May 31, 2016
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    HH-V1
  • Egypt 2012-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job of the head [Standardized version] (INDHD)

Data file: Egypt 2012-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 61662
Invalid: 26662
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 162
End: 164
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 15213
24.7%
20 Mining and quarrying 135
0.2%
30 Manufacturing 7169
11.6%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 1388
2.3%
50 Construction 7066
11.5%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 7197
11.7%
70 Transportation and storage 5076
8.2%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 1232
2%
90 Information and communication 368
0.6%
100 Financial and insurance activities 484
0.8%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 1341
2.2%
120 Public administration and defense 5894
9.6%
130 Education 5010
8.1%
140 Human health and social work activities 1136
1.8%
150 Other activities 2514
4.1%
998 Unspecified 361
0.6%
999 Not stated 78
0.1%
Sysmiss 26662
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
Standardized economic activity classification of the main job of the head.
Universe
Employed Heads aged 6+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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