Labor Force Survey q4 2025
West Bank and Gaza, 2025 - 2026
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PSE-PCBS-LFS-2025-Q4-V1.0
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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What was the main reason you did not seek work or try to start a business in the last four weeks (PW19)
Data file: LFS10Y_Q4-2025_.E
Overview
Valid:
11514
Invalid:
4595
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
11
Range:
1 - 19
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main reason you did not seek work or try to start a business in the last four weeks
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiting news from employer | 1648 |
10.2%
|
| 2 | Waiting season | 9866 |
61.2%
|
| 3 | Studying/ training | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | Personal/ Family responsibilities | 0 |
0%
|
| 5 | Low wages | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Illness, injury or disability | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | waiting results from previous job\applications | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Arrangement was taken to start self employment | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Too young or too old to work | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Waiting for permit to work in Israel | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | Found\established a job which starts later | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Lack of the necessary qualification, training or experience | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Unable to find work | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | Retirement | 0 |
0%
|
| 15 | The existence of revenue | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | No jobs available in the area | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | No need to work | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | The household do not permit to work | 0 |
0%
|
| 19 | Other (specify | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 4595 |
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.