Economic and Social Conditions Survey 2013

West Bank and Gaza, 2013 - 2014

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Reference ID

PSE-PCBS-ESCS-2013-V 1.0

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Collections

Socio-Economic Conditions

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Sep 07, 2021

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Occupation (D16)

Data file: Identification Data 2013

Overview

Valid: 41303

Valid (weighted): 41303

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2671

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Literal question

Occupation

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers	313	307	0.7%
2	Professionals, Technicians, Associates and Clerks	2357	2400	5.8%
3	Service, Shop & Market Workers	1663	1658	4%
4	Skilled Agricultural & Fishery Workers	411	372	0.9%
5	Craft and Related Trade Workers	1843	1905	4.6%
6	Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers	788	797	1.9%
7	Elementary Occupations	33928	33865	82%

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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Description

Definition

Main Occupation:
The job or type of work performed by the employed person or used to be performed by the ever worked unemployed. The occupation refers to the activity in which the employed works more than half of work hours, or the most frequent job during the last three months before reference data.

Universe

All Palestinian households that usually reside in Palestine

Source of information

Head of household

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