Micro-Enterprise Survey 2016

Zimbabwe, 2016 - 2017

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Reference ID

ZWE_2016_MS_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/g9yw-c620

Producer(s)

World Bank

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Apr 28, 2017

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How Much Of An Obstacle: Business Licensing And Permits (j30c)

Data file: zimbabwemicro_2016_full_data

Overview

Valid: 360

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1257

End: 1258

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

As I list some factors that can affect the current operations of a business, please look at this card and tell me if you think that each factor is No Obstacle, a Minor Obstacle, a Moderate Obstacle, a Major Obstacle, or a Very Severe Obstacle to the current operations of this establishment.
Business licensing and permits

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	0	0%
-7	Does not apply	0	0%
0	No obstacle	100	27.8%
1	Minor obstacle	113	31.4%
2	Moderate obstacle	90	25%
3	Major obstacle	45	12.5%
4	Very severe obstacle	12	3.3%

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.

Interviewer instructions

1) The manager should be given a card with the different alternatives for 'degree of obstacle' (from 0 to 4).
2) Sensitive question, no clarification can be offered
3) SHOW CARD
4) ROTATE OPTIONS

Others

Notes

J.30 Using the response options on the card; To what degree are Business licensing and permits an obstacle to the current operations of this establishment?

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