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Palestinian Population Housing and Establishment Census 2007 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 2007
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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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Class of worker (PS2007A_0421)

Data file: PSE2007-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 158
End: 158
Width: 1
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]




77. Main employment status

[] 1 Employer
[] 2 Self employed
[] 3 Regular wage
[] 4 Irregular wage
[] 5 Unpaid family work
Categories
Value Category
1 Employer
2 Self employed
3 Employee
4 Unpaid family member
8 Unknown
9 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 class of worker.
Universe
Persons age 7+ who were employed or experienced unemployed, except those in Jerusalem annexed by Israel in 1967

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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