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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2009

Palestine, 2009
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PAL_LFS_2009_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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    HH-V1
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    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job of the head [ISCO 1988-1 digit] (OCCHD_ISCO88_1)

Data file: Palestine09-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 16100
Valid (weighted): 409288.017
Invalid: 10481
Invalid (weighted): 265904.966
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 150
End: 153
Width: 4
Range: 0 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2197

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Armed forces 0 0
0%
1 Legislators, senior officials and managers 1212 34280
8.4%
2 Professionals 1782 48839
11.9%
3 Technicians and associate professionals 1520 38608
9.4%
4 Clerks 258 6571
1.6%
5 Service workers and shop and market sales workers 3019 77540
18.9%
6 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1182 23792
5.8%
7 Craft and related trades workers 2769 72552
17.7%
8 Plant and machine operators, and assemblers 1623 43385
10.6%
9 Elementary occupations 2730 63609
15.5%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 5 113
0%
Sysmiss 10481 265905
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
Occupation classification of the main job of the head, following the 1-digit International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 1988 (ISCO-88).
Universe
Employed Heads aged 10+
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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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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