Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2014-2015
Liberia, 2014 - 2015
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Reference ID
LBR_2014_HIES_v01_M
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Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services
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What was the main source of start-up capital for this income-generating activity (hh_h_08_2)
Data file: HH_H
Overview
Valid:
288
Invalid:
4111
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
113
End:
114
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main source of start-up capital for this business? - source of capital - 2nd
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loan from family/friends | 12 |
4.2%
|
| 2 | Gift from family/friends | 54 |
18.8%
|
| 3 | Sale of assets owned | 2 |
0.7%
|
| 4 | Proceeds from another business (non-agriculture) | 31 |
10.8%
|
| 5 | Proceeds from another business (agriculture) | 28 |
9.7%
|
| 6 | Own savings | 114 |
39.6%
|
| 7 | Susu | 32 |
11.1%
|
| 8 | Non-profitable lending institution | 2 |
0.7%
|
| 9 | Bank or other institution | 3 |
1%
|
| 10 | Loan from money lender | 3 |
1%
|
| 11 | Inherited | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Other, specify | 6 |
2.1%
|
| 13 | No start-up cost | 1 |
0.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 4111 |
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.