Informal Sector Business Survey 2019

Lao PDR, 2019

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Reference ID

LAO_2019_ISBS_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/qhms-9x83

Producer(s)

World Bank Group (WBG)

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys

Metadata

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Jan 09, 2020

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Jan 09, 2020

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Main reason for not applying for a loan (k18)

Data file: laoinformal_2019_full_data_long_form

Overview

Valid: 289

Invalid: 72

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 406

End: 406

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

K.18 What was the main reason why this business or activity did not apply for any loan?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	No need for a loan	265	91.7%
2	Application procedures were complex	1	0.3%
3	Interest rates were too high	19	6.6%
4	Did not have required guarantees	3	1%
5	Did not think it would be approved because not business is not registered	0	0%
6	Other	1	0.3%
Sysmiss		72

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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