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Living Standards Measurement Survey 2008

Albania, 2008
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Reference ID
ALB_2008_LSMS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Institute of Statistics of Albania
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Metadata
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Feb 07, 2014
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Apr 06, 2022
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  • bookbread
  • bookchecklist
  • bookdaily
  • bookfoodeaten
  • bookmetadata
  • booknonpurchased
  • check_form_for_food_diary
  • communication
  • communication_mobile_phones
  • consagg_2005
  • dwella
  • dwelling_a
  • dwelling_b
  • dwelling_c1
  • dwelling_c2
  • dwelling_c3
  • edu
  • educ
  • education
  • education_a
  • education_b
  • education_c
  • education_d
  • eduexpa
  • fertility
  • filters_and_single
  • gall
  • h1
  • health
  • health_a
  • health_b
  • health_c
  • hh
  • hhfem
  • household_roster_a
  • household_roster_b
  • housing
  • i1
  • id
  • id_of_agric_household
  • id_of_agric_household_animals
  • identification
  • identification_agriculture
  • identification_lsms_2008
  • internet
  • labor
  • labour_a
  • labour_b
  • labour_c
  • labour_d
  • lsms08_foradept
  • migration_a
  • migration_b
  • migration_b2
  • migration_c
  • migration_d
  • migration_d2
  • migration_e
  • mobile
  • non_farm_business
  • non_farm_business_first
  • non_food_expenditures_a
  • non_food_expenditures_b
  • non_food_expenditures_c
  • nonfoodexpa
  • nonfoodexpb
  • nonfoodexpc
  • other_income
  • social_assistance
  • social_capital
  • subjective_poverty
  • utilities
  • weights
  • weightsrev08

main source of start up capital (m05_q17a)

Data file: non_farm_business

Overview

Valid: 484
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 75
End: 76
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 12
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 remitances from family or friends abroad 31
6.4%
2 gift from family/friends - albania 13
2.7%
3 loan from family/friends - abroad 12
2.5%
4 loan from family/friends - albania 31
6.4%
5 sale of assets owned 9
1.9%
6 proceeds from another business 8
1.7%
7 own savings from work abroad 55
11.4%
8 own savings from albania 264
54.5%
9 bank loan 26
5.4%
10 loan from money lender 17
3.5%
11 inherited 8
1.7%
12 other 10
2.1%
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.
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