Labor Force Survey 2016
West Bank and Gaza, 2016
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PSE-PCBS-LFS-2016-V1.0
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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In the last four weeks, what have you done to look for work or to start a business (PW17)
Data file: 2016
Overview
Valid:
8232
Invalid:
85804
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
11
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
In the last four weeks, what have you done to look for work or to start a business
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered at employment office | 183 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Placed or answered job ads | 350 |
0.4%
|
| 3 | Use internet | 1533 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | Checked with employers | 4040 |
4.3%
|
| 5 | Took a test or interview | 208 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Asked friends, relatives, | 1728 |
1.8%
|
| 7 | Waited at market places | 60 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Sought finance for a business | 14 |
0%
|
| 9 | Looked for a business | 32 |
0%
|
| 10 | Applied for permit or license | 77 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | other | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | did nothing | 7 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 85804 |
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.