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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2004

Palestine, 2004
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PAL_LFS_2004_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Mar 06, 2016
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  • Palestine04-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Palestine04-LFS
    IND-V1

Economic activity classification of the main job [Standardized version] (IND)

Data file: Palestine04-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 25011
Valid (weighted): 555332.965
Invalid: 88431
Invalid (weighted): 1802264.787
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 91
End: 93
Width: 3
Range: 10 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2886

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
10 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5147 92570
16.7%
20 Mining and quarrying 69 1622
0.3%
30 Manufacturing 2794 68332
12.3%
40 Electricity, gas and water supply 77 1866
0.3%
50 Construction 2869 63349
11.4%
60 Wholesale and retail trade 4112 98868
17.8%
70 Transportation and storage 1131 26309
4.7%
80 Accommodation and food service activities 390 9755
1.8%
90 Information and communication 113 2896
0.5%
100 Financial and insurance activities 160 4242
0.8%
110 Real estate, professional and support service activities 314 8659
1.6%
120 Public administration and defense 3379 74750
13.5%
130 Education 2611 58420
10.5%
140 Human health and social work activities 927 22332
4%
150 Other activities 912 21251
3.8%
998 Unspecified 0 0
0%
999 Not stated 6 110
0%
Sysmiss 88431 1802265
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
Standardized economic activity classification for the main job.
Universe
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)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.
The category "Wholesale and retail trade" includes the repair activities of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
The category "Real estate, administrative, professional and support service activities" includes: Real estate, renting and business activities; professional, scientific and technical activities; in addition to administrative and support service activities.


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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