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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2016

Palestine, 2016
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PAL_LFS_2016_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCCPRV_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine16-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 4648
Valid (weighted): 4879.279
Invalid: 89388
Invalid (weighted): 89156.721
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 209
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4018

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 7 4
0.1%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 2 1
0%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 3 3
0.1%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 4 3
0.1%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 4 4
0.1%
13 Production and specialized services managers 31 28
0.6%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 5 5
0.1%
21 Science and engineering professionals 38 49
1%
22 Health professionals 35 39
0.8%
23 Teaching professionals 251 265
5.4%
24 Business and administration professionals 46 44
0.9%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 1 1
0%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 38 37
0.8%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 15 17
0.4%
32 Health associate professionals 15 14
0.3%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 40 43
0.9%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 32 32
0.7%
35 Information and communications technicians 6 5
0.1%
41 General and keyboard clerks 48 63
1.3%
42 Customer services clerks 28 30
0.6%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 6 6
0.1%
44 Other clerical support workers 1 1
0%
51 Personal service workers 136 146
3%
52 Sales workers 426 453
9.3%
53 Personal care workers 21 23
0.5%
54 Protective services workers 58 51
1%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 72 58
1.2%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 2 2
0%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 43 30
0.6%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 696 745
15.3%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 84 86
1.8%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 18 16
0.3%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 48 53
1.1%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 196 254
5.2%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 136 152
3.1%
82 Assemblers 3 4
0.1%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 172 185
3.8%
91 Cleaners and helpers 133 146
3%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 419 341
7%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 1102 1206
24.7%
94 Food preparation assistants 90 86
1.8%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 5 6
0.1%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 132 139
2.9%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 89388 89157
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 previous/last held job, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).
Universe
Ever-employed individuals aged 10+
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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