Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey, 2023, Main Findings of Living Standards in the West Bank (Expenditure, Consumption and Poverty), 2023

West Bank and Gaza, 2023 - 2024

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PSE-PCBS-PECS-2023-V1.0

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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Household Expenditure and Consumption

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Aug 11, 2025

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Main source of household income (recategorized into fewer groups) (main_source_income)

Data file: Household Dataset for the West Bank & Gaza Strip for Q1 - Q3, 2023

Overview

Valid: 3586

Invalid: 21

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Main source of household income (recategorized into fewer groups)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Agriculture	134	3.7%
2	Other household businesses	362	10%
3	Wages and Salaries from Public sector	526	14.6%
4	Wages and Salaries from Private sector	950	26.3%
5	Wages and Salaries from Israeli sector	636	17.6%
6	Wages and Salaries from International Organizations	37	1%
7	Transfers/Assistances	872	24.2%
8	Property Income/Other sources	69	1.9%
Sysmiss		21

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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