Labor Force Survey q1 2026

West Bank and Gaza, 2026

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PSE-PCBS-LFS-2026-Q1-V1.0

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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Employment and Unemployment

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Sep 23, 2026

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Why was the number of hours worked last week less than 35 hours (PW07)

Data file: LFS10Y_Q1-2026_.E

Overview

Valid: 773

Invalid: 15063

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 11

Range: 1 - 67

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Why was the number of hours worked last week less than 35 hours

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Personal reasons (Illness, vacation,,,)	128	0.8%
2	No desire to work more	0	0%
3	Strike	3	0%
4	closure	2	0%
5	The nature of normal work hours	229	1.4%
6	Could not find additional work	329	2.1%
7	other	66	0.4%
66		15	0.1%
67		1	0%
Sysmiss		15063

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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