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Labor Force Survey 2005

West Bank and Gaza, 2005
Reference ID
WBG_2005_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Metadata
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INDUSTRY group (industry)

Data file: lfs-q4-s

Overview

Valid: 23398
Valid: 2060828.501
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 64
End: 64
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
INDUSTRY group
Categories
Value Category
1 Agriculture
2 Manufacturing
3 Construction
4 Commerce-Hotels
5 Transport-storage
6 Other
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
Economic Activity:
Economic Activity refers to the activity of the establishment in which an employed person
worked during the reference period, or last worked if unemployed. This activity is defined in
terms of the kind of goods produced or services supplied by the unit in which the person
works. Economic Activity activities are classified according to the unified commodity
classification in the West Bank and Gaza Strip which is based on the International Standard
Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC Rev3).
Universe
The survey covered all the Palestinian households who are a usual residence in the Palestinian Territory
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