Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2023
Household-level microdata for the West Bank and Gaza

West Bank and Gaza, 2023

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PSE_2023_PECS_v01_M

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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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May 19, 2026

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Data file: indv_final

Individuals dataset

Cases:	21797
Variables:	63

Variables

id00

s2qd1

Household Member ID

s2qd3

Relationship to head of the Household

s2qd4

Sex of HH Memeber

s2qd6

Age in full YEARS

s2qd7

s2qd8

Does [NAME] has a Health Insurance?

s2qd9_1

Types of Insurance - GOVERNMENT

s2qd9_2

Types of Insurance - UNRWA

s2qd9_3

Types of Insurance - PRIVATE

s2qd9_4

Types of Insurance - ISRAELI

s2qd9_5

Types of Insurance - OTHER

s2qd10

Did [NAME] suffer from chronic disease & receives treatment....?

s2qd11_1

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in VISION?

s2qd11_2

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in HEARING?

s2qd11_3

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in MOVEMENT & USING FINGERS?

s2qd11_4

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in REMEMBERING & FOCUSING?

s2qd11_5

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in COMMUNICATION?

s2qd11_6

Does [NAME] suffer difficulty in PERSONAL/SELF-CARE?

s2qd12

Past 6 months, did you receive health services except for dental treatment?

s2qd13

Who is the provider of the last healthcare service received?

s2qd14

Did [NAME]'s mother receive prenatal care during [NAME]'s pregnancy?

s2qd15

How long was the pregnancy in months when [NAME]'s mother received prenatal care

s2qd16

Did [NAME] receive the tuberculosis vaccine at birth [BCG]?

s2qd17

Did [NAME] receive the polio vaccine?

s2qd18

Does [NAME] eat fresh fruits or vegetables at least once a day?

s2qd19

Does [NAME] eat a meal that contains meat, poultry or fish, at least once a day?

s2qd20

Does [NAME] eat at least three meals a day?

s2qd21

Marital Status - Members 14 yrs above

s2qd22

Married or have been married women - Age at first marriage

s2qd23

Married or have been married women - # of live births who was born in 10 yrs ago

s2qd24

Married or have been married women - # of babies died before their 1st yr of age

s2qed1

Has [NAME] ever attended school?

s2qed2

Why did [NAME] dropout or stop going to school, or never attended school?

s2qed3

What is highest level of school [NAME] has completed in regular education

s2qed4

Did [NAME] Repeat (didn’t succeed) any educational year before?

s2qed5

Did [NAME] repeat the last year?

s2qed6

Number of repeated school years

s2qed7

School/University/Kindergarten that was enrolled/currently enrolled by [NAME]

s2qed8

# of yrs of study successfully completed by indiv. in formal edu. - indiv. 5 yrs

s2qed9

How many students are in the classroom that [NAME] enrolls in?

s3ql1

Relation to labor force

s3ql2

Usual working hours per WEEK

s3ql3_a

last 4 weeks, did[NAME] Search for another job b/c wants to change current job

s3ql3_b

last 4 weeks, did [NAME] Search for extra job / extra working hours

s3ql3_c

last 4 weeks, did [NAME] Try to start a personal /private business

s3ql4

For how long has NAME] been without work

s3ql5

Employment Status [CURRENT/PREVIOUS job]

s3ql6

Place of work [CURRENT/PREVIOUS job

s3ql7

Is the nature of [NAME’s] work based on contract? [CURRENT/PREVIOUS job]

s3ql8

What is the nature of [NAME’s] job [CURRENT/PREVIOUS job]

s3ql9

Sector (Is [NAME'S] employer)

s3ql10

Working MONTHS during last 12 months

s3ql11

Did [NAME] get injured during last 12 months (lost organs, fractures,...)?

s3ql12

Occupation-ISCOO8

s3ql12_desc

Occupation - Description

s3ql13

Economic Activity-ISICrev4

s3ql13_desc

Economic Activity - Description

s3ql14_1

Does [NAME’s] employer contribute to Pension fund?

s3ql14_2

Does [NAME’s] employer contribute to Paid annual leave?

s3ql14_3

Does [NAME’s] employer contribute to Paid Sick leave?

s3ql14_4

Does [NAME’s] employer contribute to Paid maternity leave for women?

s3ql14_5

Does [NAME’s] employer contribute to End of service Benefits?

Total: 63

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