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Labor Force Survey 2006, Harmonized Dataset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2006
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EGY_2006_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_HD
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization And Statistics
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Data file: Egypt 2006-LFS IND-V1

The individual data file contains generated individual-level harmonized variables, subject to availability, enveloped in the following categories:
- File identification and information
- Demographics
- Education
- Current labor status
- Employment in main job
- Wages and incomes
- Last held job characteristics
- Unemployment characteristics
- Inactivity reason(s)

In cross-sectional datasets, both CASESER and PNUM are used to uniquely identify an individual.
In panel

Variables: 49

Variables

COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Survey year
ROUND
Survey round
DTYPE
Data type
CASESER
Unique household identifier
PNUM
Individual identifier
REG
Region
AREA
Area
AREA_S
Second area level
RURURB
Urban/Rural residence
AGE
Age
SEX
Gender
MART
Marital status [Standardized version]
MART_D
Marital status [Detailed version]
REL
Relationship to head [Standardized version]
REL_D
Relationship to head [Detailed version]
LIT
Literacy status
EDUC
Educational level [Standardized version]
EDUC_D
Educational level [Detailed version]
CERTIF
Certificate specialization
LFS
Labor force status in the reference period
MAS
Main activity status in the reference period [Standardized version]
MAS_D
Main activity status in the reference period [Detailed version]
EMPS
Status of employment in the main job during the reference period
OCC
Occupation classification of the main job [Standardized version]
OCC_UNREC
Occupation classification of the main job [Unrecoded version]
IND
Economic activity classification of the main job [Standardized version]
IND_UNREC
Economic activity classification of the main job [Unrecoded version]
SECTOR
Sector of employment of the main job [Standardized version]
SECTOR_D
Sector of employment of the main job [Detailed version]
TENURE
Tenure in the main job
EMPSTAB
Employment stability in the main job
ESTAB
Working in an establishment at the main job
HRSWK
Total weekly working hours in the main job
FHRSWK_R_01
Reason for few weekly working hours is official working hours < threshold
FHRSWK_R_02
Reason for few weekly working hours is work conditions
FHRSWK_R_04
Reason for few weekly working hours is unavailability of additional work
FHRSWK_R_05
Reason for few weekly working hours is unsatisfactory wages
FHRSWK_R_09
Reason for few weekly working hours is unwillingness to do extra work
BASWAG
Total monthly basic wage from the main regular job
TOTWAG
Total monthly wage from the regular main job
PRVWRK
Previously worked during the reference period
OCCPRV
Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version]
OCCPRV_UNREC
Occupation classification of the previous/last held job [Unrecoded version]
INDPRV
Economic activity classification of the previous/last held job [Standardized version]
INDPRV_UNREC
Economic activity classification of the previous/last held job [Unrecoded version]
UNEMPDUR
Unemployment duration in months
NOTSRCH_R
Reason for not seeking a job during the reference period
PWEIGHT
Individual weight
Total: 49
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