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Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Third Round

Nepal, 2010 - 2011
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NPL_2010_LSS-III_v01_M
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Central Bureau of Statistics
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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{15.06} purpose of borrowing (v15_06)

Data file: S15A

Overview

Valid: 6886
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 49
End: 50
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 12
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For what did you obtain the loan?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 purchase of inputs 159
2.3%
2 purchase of equipment 40
0.6%
3 purchase of land 363
5.3%
4 purchase of livestock 370
5.4%
5 building improvements for business 52
0.8%
6 other business or farm use 872
12.7%
7 household consumption needs 2048
29.7%
8 purchase/improvement of dwelling 728
10.6%
9 marriage/family events 475
6.9%
10 consumer durables 102
1.5%
11 to travel abroad 703
10.2%
12 other personal use 974
14.1%
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.

Description

Universe
Households with members with outstanding loans or households that have contracted any loans over the past 12 months that have already been repaid [v15_01 = 1]
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