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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 main job of the first spouse [ISCO 2008-2 digits] (OCCSP_1_ISCO08_2)

Data file: Palestine16-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 2429
Valid (weighted): 2368.015
Invalid: 21455
Invalid (weighted): 21515.985
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 149
End: 152
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V3923

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 12 8
0.3%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 7 5
0.2%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 0 0
0%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 19 24
1%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 14 27
1.1%
13 Production and specialized services managers 64 60
2.5%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 2 2
0.1%
21 Science and engineering professionals 8 11
0.5%
22 Health professionals 107 112
4.7%
23 Teaching professionals 788 774
32.7%
24 Business and administration professionals 77 83
3.5%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 4 6
0.2%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 44 44
1.9%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 0 0
0%
32 Health associate professionals 55 54
2.3%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 95 109
4.6%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 15 15
0.6%
35 Information and communications technicians 2 3
0.1%
41 General and keyboard clerks 50 52
2.2%
42 Customer services clerks 16 16
0.7%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 3 2
0.1%
44 Other clerical support workers 3 3
0.1%
51 Personal service workers 106 98
4.1%
52 Sales workers 248 229
9.7%
53 Personal care workers 31 36
1.5%
54 Protective services workers 3 2
0.1%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 107 93
3.9%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 0 0
0%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 174 157
6.6%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 0 0
0%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 0 0
0%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 16 17
0.7%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 0 0
0%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 175 168
7.1%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 42 38
1.6%
82 Assemblers 0 0
0%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 0 0
0%
91 Cleaners and helpers 77 68
2.9%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 27 19
0.8%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 18 17
0.7%
94 Food preparation assistants 6 5
0.2%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 1 1
0.1%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 8 6
0.2%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 5 5
0.2%
Sysmiss 21455 21516
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 first spouse, following the 2-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 2008 (ISCO-08).
Universe
Employed Spouses 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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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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