Palestinian Youth Survey, 2015

West Bank and Gaza, 2015

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PSE-PCBS-YOS-2015-V1.0

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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Youth

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Why did you decide to start your own business (W252)

Data file: YNG-all -E

Overview

Valid: 175

Valid (weighted): 181.518

Invalid: 5217

Invalid (weighted): 5210.482

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V872

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Literal question

Why did you decide to start your own business

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Could not find a job with decent pay	55	58	1.1%
2	To be free	64	70	1.3%
3	Flexible and more convenient working hours	8	6	0.1%
4	Better income	35	33	0.6%
5	Father/mother have successful business experience	7	7	0.1%
6	Other	6	7	0.1%
Sysmiss		5217	5210

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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