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Population and Housing Census 2017, Third Round

West Bank and Gaza, 2017
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PSE-PCBS-CEN-2017-V1.0
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occupationg (Q76)

Data file: Members-en 2017

Overview

Valid: 190761
Invalid: 749852
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
Main occupation
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Value Category Cases
1 legislators 11676
1.2%
2 profissionals 40636
4.3%
3 technicians 12232
1.3%
4 clerks 3950
0.4%
5 services and sales 31636
3.4%
6 skilled agricultural 3058
0.3%
7 crafts 38481
4.1%
8 plant, machine 11357
1.2%
9 elementary occupation 36203
3.8%
99 not stated 1532
0.2%
Sysmiss 749852
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
Occupation refers to the kind of work done during the reference period by the employed person, or the kind of work done previously if unemployed, irrespective of the Economic Activity or the employment status of the person. Occupations are grouped together mainly on the basis of the similarity of skills required to fulfill the tasks and duties of the job.
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