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Table 11 Formality

From: What happened to real earnings in Egypt, 2008 to 2009?

 

Status in 2009

Status in 2008

 

Informal

Formal

Informal

Mean

−865

−640

 

Median

−479

−222

% positive

 

39%

46%

 

n obs

1,690

212

Formal

Mean

−2,848

−765

 

Median

−1,160

−267

% positive

 

29%

45%

 

n obs

239

1,340

  1. Source: HIECPS, Feb 2008 to Feb 2009 (CAPMAS 2009).