Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 2010

Palestine, 2010 - 2011

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Reference ID

PAL_PECS_2010_HD_V2.0

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Collections

Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

Metadata

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Feb 19, 2014

Last modified

Aug 14, 2022

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Source of income (INCS)

Data file: Palestine10-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 3757

Valid (weighted): 3757

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 34

End: 35

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 55

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2459

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
10	Household business	635	621	16.5%
20	Salaries and wages	2185	2180	58%
30	Remittances from country or abroad	0	0	0%
35	Remittances and other sources	937	956	25.4%
40	Pensions	0	0	0%
55	Other	0	0	0%

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

Main income source of the household

Universe

All households

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Generated by ERF
OR
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf) if available

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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This variable may not exist in most of the surveys but can be constructed from the individual files

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Remittances and other sources of income are aggregated in the original variable provided.
Therefore, a new code "35" was added to the variable to indicate both sources.

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