Labor Force Survey 2005

West Bank and Gaza, 2005

Reference ID

WBG_2005_LFS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Why did not…want to change his/her job or to get additional work (pw09)

Data file: lfs-q4-s

Overview

Valid: 913

Valid: 75191.899

Invalid: 22485

Invalid: 1985636.602

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 26

End: 26

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why did not…want to change his/her job or to get additional work

Categories

Value	Category
1	Insufficient income
2	Occupation is not suitable
3	Bad conditions
4	Place of work is far
5	Others
Sysmiss

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.

Interviewer instructions

Insufficient income Skip to PW18

Question post text

Where did... work in the main currents\previous job?

Description

Universe

The survey covered all the Palestinian households who are a usual residence in the Palestinian Territory

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Occupation refers to the kind of work done during the reference period by the employed person, or the kind of work done previously if unemployed, irrespective of the Economic Activity or the employment status of the person. Occupations are grouped together mainly on the basis of the similarity of skills required to fulfill the tasks and duties of the job. Occupations are classified according to the International Standard Classification of Occupation (ISCO 1988).	Occupation

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