Palestinian Population Housing and Establishment Census 2007 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 2007

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Reference ID

WBG_2007_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Industry (PS2007A_0419)

Data file: PSE2007-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 155

End: 156

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For employed individuals and unemployed ones where were employed in the past week (who answered 1 to 5 in question 73; put (-) for those who answered 6-12
[Questions 74-78 were asked of persons age 7 or older who have ever worked, as per question 73]

75. Main economic activity (detailed employer type of work)

Activity ________
Code _ _ _

Categories

Value	Category
1	Agriculture, hunting and forestry
2	Fishing
3	Mining and quarrying
4	Manufacturing
5	Electricity, gas and water supply
6	Construction
7	Whole sale and retail trade
8	Hotels and restaurants
9	Transport, storage and communication
10	Financial intermediation
11	Real-estate, renting and business activities
12	Public administration and defense
13	Education
14	Health and social work
15	Other community social and personal service activities
16	Private households with employed persons
17	Extraterritorial organizations and bodies
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in universe)

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 the industry the person is working.

Universe

Persons age 7+ who were employed or experienced unemployed, except those in Jerusalem annexed by Israel in 1967

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Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work: Industry Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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