Labour Force Survey 2017
United Arab Emirates, 2017
Reference ID
ARE_2017_LFS_v01_M_ILO_VAR
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics
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Identification
Survey ID Number
ARE_2017_LFS_v01_M_ILO_VAR
Title
Labour Force Survey 2017
Abbreviation or Acronym
LFS 2017
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | ARE |
Series Information
Yearly
Kind of Data
survey
Unit of Analysis
households/individuals
Version
Version number
1.0
Scope
Study notes
Geographical coverage ('ilo_geo'): Variable does not exist.
Level of education (ilo_edu): Based on variables “enrolment” (question 111) and “edu_level_completed” (question 113).
Labour Force Status (ilo_lfs): Employment is based on variables “working_flag” and “work_absent_reason”.
Unemployment is based on variables “look_work”, “availability” and “reason_not_looking”. National definition is being used which reduced slightly the number of unemployed.
Informal/formal economy: ('ilo_job1_ife_prod'/'ilo_job1_ife_nature'): It cannot be defined. Variables on bookkeeping or registration don’t exist in the questionnaire.
Youth not in education, employment or training (NEETs) ('ilo_neet'): Not feasible as school attendance is missing.
Level of education (ilo_edu): Based on variables “enrolment” (question 111) and “edu_level_completed” (question 113).
Labour Force Status (ilo_lfs): Employment is based on variables “working_flag” and “work_absent_reason”.
Unemployment is based on variables “look_work”, “availability” and “reason_not_looking”. National definition is being used which reduced slightly the number of unemployed.
Informal/formal economy: ('ilo_job1_ife_prod'/'ilo_job1_ife_nature'): It cannot be defined. Variables on bookkeeping or registration don’t exist in the questionnaire.
Youth not in education, employment or training (NEETs) ('ilo_neet'): Not feasible as school attendance is missing.
Topic Classification
| Topic | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Sex | ILO |
| Age | ILO |
| Education (ISCED 11) | ILO |
| Education (Aggregate levels) | ILO |
| Household relationship (Details) | ILO |
| Household relationship (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Marital status (Details) | ILO |
| Marital status (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Working age population | ILO |
| Labour Force Status | ILO |
| Multiple job holders | ILO |
| Status in employment (ICSE-93) | ILO |
| Status in employment (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Economic activity (ISIC Rev. 4) | ILO |
| Economic activity (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Economic activity (Broad sector) | ILO |
| Economic activity (Agriculture, Non-agriculture) | ILO |
| Occupation (ISCO-08) | ILO |
| Occupation (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Occupation (Skill level) | ILO |
| Care employment categories | ILO |
| Institutional sector (private/public) of economic activities | ILO |
| Weekly hours usually worked in main job | ILO |
| Weekly hours actually worked in main job | ILO |
| Job (Working time arrangement) | ILO |
| Job (Type of contract) | ILO |
| Paid leave | ILO |
| Sick leave | ILO |
| Available to work additional hours | ILO |
| Category of unemployment | ILO |
| Duration of unemployment (Details) | ILO |
| Duration of unemployment (Aggregate) | ILO |
| Labour market attachment (Degree of) | ILO |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage
Producers and sponsors
Authoring entity/Primary investigators
| Agency Name |
|---|
| National Bureau of Statistics |
Sampling
Sampling Procedure
Sample size:
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
| Start date | End date |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 2017 |
Frequency of Data Collection
Yearly
Metadata production
Document ID
ARE_2017_LFS_v01_M_ILO_VAR
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Statistics | ILO | International Labour Organisation | Producer of DDI (via API) |
Date of Production
2023-11-02
Document version
1.0