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Establishment census 2017

West Bank and Gaza, 2017
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    2017_E

Establishment Ownership (E26)

Data file: Est_Census 2017_E

Overview

Valid: 153860
Invalid: 62
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
Establishment Ownership
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Private National 139906
90.9%
2 Private National with foreign investment (except Israel) 394
0.3%
3 Private National with foreign investment (from Israel) 121
0.1%
4 Private Foreign (except Israel) 138
0.1%
5 Private Foreign (from Israel) 186
0.1%
6 Non Governmental Organization Sector 3688
2.4%
7 National Government company without foreign investment 6
0%
8 National Government company with foreign investment 4
0%
9 Foreign Government company 3
0%
10 Central Government 7429
4.8%
11 Local Authority 1173
0.8%
12 Foreign Government 90
0.1%
13 UNRWA 529
0.3%
14 International Organization 193
0.1%
Sysmiss 62
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
Ownership:
This refers to the ownership of the majority of the capital of the institution (or 51% or more). Ownership can be:
1. Private National: Owned enterprises by 51% or more of their capital to individuals or private institutions residing in Palestine
2. Private Foreign: It's an establishment owned by 51% or more from its capital to individuals or non-resident enterprises in Palestine, including branches of foreign companies in Palestine that does not include diplomatic and official missions to these governments.
3. Non-governmental Organization Sector: It’s a non-profit establishments, which include parties and unions, associations and all organizations related to women's organizations, youth and student, churches and monasteries and its affiliates.
4. National Government Company: Establishments engaged in an economic activities for market profit, but the government-controlled either by owning 51% or more from the capital or through legislation or government decree.
5. Foreign Government Company: Companies that engage in an economic activities in profitable market owned by foreign governments by 51% or more from its capital.
6. Central Government: All establishments (ministries, departments and agencies) that belongs to the state of Palestine and provide public administration services. This includes institutions that belongs to these ministries and provides educational, health and social services such as schools and government hospitals and mosques
7. Local Authority: Municipalities and village councils and its belonging facilities, public parks, public libraries and electricity generators that belongs to the village council and the like.
8. Foreign Government: Its an establishments that belongs directly to the foreign Government, such as embassies and diplomatic missions, consulates and diplomatic missions.
9. UNRWA: Includes all institutions belongs to the United Nation for Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees, whether administration offices and services, schools and clinics and training centers.
10. International Organization: Includes various United Nations organizations (except for UNRWA), such as UNESCO, UNDP and a like, and similar international institutions (such as the International Red Cross and the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund ...).
Universe
For operating establishments only in Palestine
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