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Labor Force Survey 2005, Economic Research Forum (ERF) Harmonization Data

West Bank and Gaza, 2005
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WBG_2005_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_ERF
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Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Labor force status in the reference period (LFS)

Data file: Palestine05-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 74
End: 75
Width: 2
Range: -
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Categories
Value Category
1 Active
2 Inactive
99 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
The current labor force status should distinguish between the active (employed or unemployed) and inactive individuals (out of the labor force).
Universe
Individuals aged 10+

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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Individuals are considered "active" in the labor force if they presently have a job (formal or informal, i.e. are employed) or do not have a job but are actively seeking work (i.e. unemployed). Those unemployed and do not seek a job are considered inactive.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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