The Demographic Survey in the West Bank and Gaza Strip 1995
West Bank and Gaza, 1995
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Reference ID
PSE-PCBS-DS1995-V1.0
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Occupation (occ1d)
Data file: rosterE
Overview
Valid:
23355
Valid (weighted):
23910.631
Invalid:
87220
Invalid (weighted):
88111.528
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
9
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Literal question
What was (name) position at work, that is, what's his\her occupation? (e.g. nurse, farmer, plumber..)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Missing Values | 32 | 30 |
0%
|
| 1 | Legislators and Managers | 293 | 292 |
0.3%
|
| 2 | Professionals | 2814 | 2914 |
2.6%
|
| 3 | Technicians and Associate Professionals | 781 | 794 |
0.7%
|
| 4 | Clerks | 612 | 652 |
0.6%
|
| 5 | Service and Sales Workers | 2962 | 3080 |
2.7%
|
| 6 | Skilled Agricultural and Fishery Workers | 1525 | 1560 |
1.4%
|
| 7 | Crafts and Related Workers | 7045 | 7231 |
6.5%
|
| 8 | Plant and Machine Operators | 1411 | 1439 |
1.3%
|
| 9 | Elementary Occupations | 5880 | 5919 |
5.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 87220 | 88112 |
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.
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Definition
Occupation
Refers to the kind of work done by the employed persons, irrespective of their training or education. Thus, the occupation refers to the tasks carried out by a person. If the person had more than one occupation, the one in which he/she spent most of his/her time was accepted as his/her occupation.
Refers to the kind of work done by the employed persons, irrespective of their training or education. Thus, the occupation refers to the tasks carried out by a person. If the person had more than one occupation, the one in which he/she spent most of his/her time was accepted as his/her occupation.