Financial Literacy Diagnostic Surveys 2008 and 2009 (Panel)
Russian Federation, 2008 - 2009
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Family's reasons for saving/investment (Q36_1)
Data file: World_Bank_Russia_Panel_FinLit_survey
Overview
Valid:
1024
Invalid:
1942
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
649
End:
651
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
People save or invest for different reasons. What are your (your family's) personal reasons to have made savings or investments? Card #23
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For a rainy day, for unexpected expenses | 565 |
55.2%
|
| 2 | For retirement | 34 |
3.3%
|
| 3 | To get income in the form of interest, increased market value of assets, etc. | 24 |
2.3%
|
| 4 | To save for a large purchase | 174 |
17%
|
| 5 | To leave something for children to inherit | 27 |
2.6%
|
| 6 | To increase my living standards in the future | 59 |
5.8%
|
| 7 | I like saving and not spending money | 10 |
1%
|
| 8 | To be independent and be able to make choices | 26 |
2.5%
|
| 9 | To speculate on the stock exchange | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | No particular reason, this is a family tradition | 17 |
1.7%
|
| 11 | For another reason | 11 |
1.1%
|
| 99 | Don't know | 74 |
7.2%
|
| 999 | No answer | 3 |
0.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 1942 |
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.
Question post text
Not more than 3 choices