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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Feb 19, 2014
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OCCUPATION (pw22)
Data file: lfs-s
Overview
Valid:
33848
Valid:
762120.186
Invalid:
58536
Invalid:
1269131.689
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
43
End:
44
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is\was his\her main occupation at this work?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 21 | |
| 22 | |
| 23 | |
| 24 | |
| 31 | |
| 32 | |
| 33 | |
| 34 | |
| 41 | |
| 42 | |
| 51 | |
| 52 | |
| 53 | |
| 61 | |
| 62 | |
| 71 | |
| 72 | |
| 73 | |
| 74 | |
| 81 | |
| 82 | |
| 83 | |
| 91 | |
| 92 | |
| 93 | |
| 99 | |
| 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.
Description
Definition
Occupation:
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 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).
Universe
The survey covered all the Palestinian households who are a usual residence in the Palestinian Territory