Labor Force Survey, LFS 2017
Egypt, 2017
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2017_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Egypt 2017-LFS
HH-V1 -
Egypt 2017-LFS
IND-V1
Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version] (OCCPRV)
Data file: Egypt 2017-LFS IND-V1
Overview
Valid:
3075
Valid (weighted):
933834.661
Invalid:
332321
Invalid (weighted):
94718147.487
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
173
End:
175
Width:
3
Range:
10 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V1797
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Legislators, senior officials and managers | 74 | 15335 |
1.6%
|
| 20 | Professionals | 353 | 89875 |
9.6%
|
| 30 | Technicians and associate professionals | 185 | 49859 |
5.3%
|
| 40 | Clerks | 159 | 51651 |
5.5%
|
| 50 | Service workers and shop and market sales workers | 581 | 192428 |
20.6%
|
| 60 | Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 350 | 88724 |
9.5%
|
| 70 | Craft and related trades workers | 723 | 225422 |
24.1%
|
| 80 | Plant and machine operators, and assemblers | 404 | 131724 |
14.1%
|
| 90 | Elementary occupations | 245 | 88451 |
9.5%
|
| 100 | Armed forces | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Other/unspecified | 1 | 367 |
0%
|
| 999 | Not stated | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 332321 | 94718147 |
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 occupation classification of the previous/last held job.
Universe
Ever-employed and reported a previous job INDs aged 15+
Others
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.
COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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As stated in the methodology provided with the dataset from CAPMAS, the occupation variable's codes were recoded based on the occupational classification index issued in July 2005 which is consistent with the International Standard Classification of Occupations for 1988 (ISCO-88).
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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.
COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
----------------------------------
As stated in the methodology provided with the dataset from CAPMAS, the occupation variable's codes were recoded based on the occupational classification index issued in July 2005 which is consistent with the International Standard Classification of Occupations for 1988 (ISCO-88).