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Labor Force Survey 2013, Economic Research Forum (ERF) Harmonization Data

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2013
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EGY_2013_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_ERF
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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  • Egypt 2013-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Egypt 2013-LFS
    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job [Standardized version] (OCC)

Data file: Egypt 2013-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 91
End: 93
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

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Categories
Value Category
10 Legislators, senior officials and managers
20 Professionals
30 Technicians and associate professionals
40 Clerks
50 Service workers and shop and market sales workers
60 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers
70 Craft and related trades workers
80 Plant and machine operators, and assemblers
90 Elementary occupations
100 Armed forces
998 Other/unspecified
999 Not stated
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
Standardized occupation classification of the main job.
Universe
Employed individuals aged 6+

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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In many datasets, national classifications are used to code the detailed data collected. In such cases, if the aggregated data is provided by the statistical office, no attempt to correct the original variable is done.



COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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For those employed but temporary unpaid (MAS_D=130), all main job characteristics were recoded "not stated" since they did not effectively start working.

As stated in the methodology provided with the dataset from CAPMAS, the occupation variable's codes were recoded based on the occupational classification index issued in July 2005 which is consistent with the International Standard Classification of Occupations for 1988 (ISCO-88
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