Labor Force Survey 2012, Economic Research Forum (ERF) Harmonization Data

West Bank and Gaza, 2012

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WBG_2012_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_ERF

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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Total monthly wage from the regular main job of the head (TOTWAGHD)

Data file: Palestine12-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 221

End: 228

Width: 8

Range: -

Format:

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the total monthly wage the head, reported waged worker, received from the main job, including bonuses, benefits, allowances, profits, etc.

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Waged Workers Heads aged 10+

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Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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The value of the total wage reported in this variable should equal the value of the basic wage in addition to bonuses, benefits, allowances, profits, etc.
TOTWAG=BASWAG+ADDWAG+ALLWNC+BONUS+INCENTV+PROFIT+OTHEARN
When the original dataset has only wage categories, the total wage is calculated as the midpoint of the range provided.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Only daily wages in shekel are provided. The daily wages were multiplied by the number of paid working days during the month preceding the survey (pw25) to generate monthly wages.

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