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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Total monthly basic wage from the main regular job (BASWAG)

Data file: Egypt 2006-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 125

End: 132

Width: 8

Range: 41.6666666666667 - 12000

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V139

Description

Definition

Total monthly basic wage from the main regular job

Universe

Waged workers aged 6+

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original wage variables (by type of wage) are only reported for waged workers and regular employment only.
The daily, weekly, monthly, 3-month, quarter and yearly wages in pounds are provided.
The daily wages were multiplied by 24, weekly wages were multiplied by 4, 3-month quarter wages were divided by 3 and the yearly wages were divided by 12 to generate a new variable of monthly wages (by type).

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