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Labor Force Survey 2008

West Bank and Gaza, 2008
Reference ID
WBG_2008_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Feb 19, 2014
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OCCUPATION (pw22)

Data file: lfs-q1-2008-s

Overview

Valid: 8433
Valid: 807392.981
Invalid: 17923
Invalid: 1745460.58
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Mean: 5.824
Mean: 5.745
Standard deviation: 2.349
Standard deviation: 2.378
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 39
End: 39
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is\was his\her main occupation at this work?
Interviewer instructions
Mark (x) in the circle if an extra questionnaire was completed for the household

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