Labor Force Survey, LFS 2008

Egypt, 2008

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2008_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization And Statistics

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Apr 04, 2019

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Total other monthly earnings from the main regular job (OTHEARN)

Data file: Egypt 2008-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 408

Valid (weighted): 95981.832

Invalid: 330442

Invalid (weighted): 74987813.808

Minimum: 8.333

Maximum: 3100

Mean: 297.429

Mean (weighted): 306.331

Standard deviation: 292.476

Standard deviation (weighted): 299.293

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 197

End: 203

Width: 7

Range: 8.33333333333333 - 3100

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1770

Description

Definition

Total other monthly earnings from the main regular job

Universe

Waged workers 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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The original wage variables (by type of wage) are only reported for waged workers and regular employment only.
The daily, weekly, monthly, 3-month, quarter and yearly wages in pounds are provided.
The daily wages were multiplied by 24, weekly wages were multiplied by 4, 3-month quarter wages were divided by 3 and the yearly wages were divided by 12 to generate a new variable of monthly wages (by type).

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