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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2018

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2018
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Reference ID
EGY_LFS_2018_HD_V3
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Has social security coverage (SOCSEC)

Data file: Egypt 2018-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 85053
Valid (weighted): 26190189.528
Invalid: 238626
Invalid (weighted): 70752292.215
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 146
End: 147
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1961

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 53106 16567837
63.3%
1 Yes 31766 9565152
36.5%
99 Not stated 181 57200
0.2%
Sysmiss 238626 70752292
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
This variable indicates whether the employed individual is covered by a social security/insurance system.
Universe
Employed individuals 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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For those employed but temporary unpaid (MAS_D=130), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.
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