Labor Force Survey 2008

West Bank and Gaza, 2008

Reference ID

WBG_2008_LFS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Metadata

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Status in Employment (empstats)

Data file: lfs-q3-2008s

Overview

Valid: 8997

Valid: 841698.096

Invalid: 20301

Invalid: 1824742.582

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 63

End: 63

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Status in Employment

Categories

Value	Category
1	Employer
2	Self Employed
3	Wage Employees
4	Unpaid Family Members
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

Mark (x) in the circle if an extra questionnaire was completed for the household

Description

Universe

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

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
A person who operates his or her own economic enterprise or engages independently in a profession or trade, and hires one or more wage employees.	Employer
A person who operates his or her own economic enterprise or engages independently in a profession or trade, and hires no employees	self-employed

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