Employed Persons in the Transportation, Storage and Communications Activities in Palestine* By Selected Indicators, 2012 -  2016

 

Year and Region

Percentage of Employed

Persons in Transportation,

Storage and

Communications of

Total Employees

 Wage employee

Average Weekly Working Hours

Average Monthly Working Days per Employee

Median Daily Wage (NIS**)

Transportation,

Storage and

Communications

Activity

All

Activities

Transportation,

Storage and

Communications

Activity

All

Activities

Transportation,

Storage and

Communications

Activity

All

Activities

Palestine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

6.5

45.3

41.3

22.8

22.7

57.7

70.0

2013

6.4

45.1

41.4

22.9

22.8

50.0

73.1

2014

5.8

44.3

42.3

23.4

22.9

57.7

76.9

2015

6.4

41.2

41.4

21.7

22.0

50.0

76.9

2016

6.8

42.0

42.2

22.6

22.7

50.0

76.9

West Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

5.6

47.2

43.3

23.0

22.2

80.0

76.9

2013

5.6

47.5

43.4

23.9

22.4

83.3

76.9

2014

5.5

46.7

44.1

24.0

22.5

94.7

80.0

2015

5.8

45.2

43.9

23.4

22.4

96.2

80.8

2016

6.7

46.1

44.3

23.4

22.8

82.7

88.5

Gaza Strip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

8.4

43.0

37.1

22.5

23.6

34.6

50.0

2013

8.3

42.8

37.3

22.1

23.7

38.5

50.0

2014

6.6

41.8

37.7

22.7

23.9

30.0

54.1

2015

7.4

38.5

37.1

20.6

22.9

30.0

46.2

2016

7.1

38.8

38.3

21.6

22.7

30.0

45.0


*The data exculdes emplyed persons in Israel and Israeli settlements.

**The average exchange rates of NIS per USD during the years, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 , 2016  are     0.259, 0.277,0.280,0.2570, 0.260 respectively.

Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2017. Database of Labor Force Survey, (2012-2016), Revised Data.