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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2017

Palestine, 2017
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PAL_LFS_2017_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: Palestine17-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 4403
Valid (weighted): 4593.065
Invalid: 86827
Invalid (weighted): 86636.935
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 209
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 9999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4948

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Commissioned armed forces officers 44 36
0.8%
2 Non-commissioned armed forces officers 29 27
0.6%
3 Armed forces occupations, other ranks 1 1
0%
11 Chief executives, senior officials and legislators 8 8
0.2%
12 Administrative and commercial managers 3 2
0%
13 Production and specialized services managers 16 18
0.4%
14 Hospitality, retail and other services managers 2 2
0%
21 Science and engineering professionals 35 45
1%
22 Health professionals 38 46
1%
23 Teaching professionals 234 253
5.5%
24 Business and administration professionals 58 63
1.4%
25 Information and communications technology professionals 5 7
0.1%
26 Legal, social and cultural professionals 42 39
0.9%
31 Science and engineering associate professionals 15 15
0.3%
32 Health associate professionals 11 10
0.2%
33 Business and administration associate professionals 54 58
1.3%
34 Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals 26 24
0.5%
35 Information and communications technicians 1 1
0%
41 General and keyboard clerks 41 50
1.1%
42 Customer services clerks 26 25
0.5%
43 Numerical and material recording clerks 7 12
0.3%
44 Other clerical support workers 1 1
0%
51 Personal service workers 134 151
3.3%
52 Sales workers 380 391
8.5%
53 Personal care workers 21 19
0.4%
54 Protective services workers 78 73
1.6%
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers 66 47
1%
62 Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting worker 4 4
0.1%
63 Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers 37 28
0.6%
71 Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians 684 730
15.9%
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 81 79
1.7%
73 Handicraft and printing workers 12 12
0.3%
74 Electrical and electronic trades workers 76 75
1.6%
75 Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and r 162 184
4%
81 Stationary plant and machine operators 127 140
3.1%
82 Assemblers 3 2
0.1%
83 Drivers and mobile plant operators 173 174
3.8%
91 Cleaners and helpers 139 133
2.9%
92 Agricultural, forestry and fishery laborers 416 334
7.3%
93 Laborers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpor 960 1118
24.4%
94 Food preparation assistants 55 58
1.3%
95 Street and related sales and service workers 7 5
0.1%
96 Refuse workers and other elementary workers 91 93
2%
9998 Unspecified code 0 0
0%
9999 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 86827 86637
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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