Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2017

Sri Lanka, 2017

Get Microdata

Reference ID

LKA_2017_FINDEX_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/x5e1-gc77

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

Collection(s)

Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website Interactive tools

Created on

Oct 22, 2018

Last modified

Oct 31, 2018

Page views

18515

Downloads

2240

Main source of emergency funds (fin25)

Data file: micro_lka

Overview

Valid: 479

Invalid: 625

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 63

End: 63

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What would be the MAIN source of money that you would use to come up with [1/20 of GNI per capita in local currency] within the NEXT MONTH?
CIRCLE ONE RESPONSE

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Main source: Savings	157	32.8%
2	Main source: Family or friends	178	37.2%
3	Main source: Money from working	83	17.3%
4	Main source: Borrowing from a bank, empoyer, or private lend	24	5%
5	Main source: Selling assets	20	4.2%
6	Main source: Some other source	12	2.5%
7	(dk)	3	0.6%
8	ref	2	0.4%
Sysmiss		625

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

(Read 1-5)

Back to Catalog