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Micro-Enterprise Survey 2019

Georgia, 2019
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Reference ID
GEO_2019_MES_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/4481-h337
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World Bank Group (WBG)
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Enterprise Surveys
Metadata
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Jul 13, 2020
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Main Reason for Starting the Business? (bm3)

Data file: georgia_micro_2019_full_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 115
Invalid: 5
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 5
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 121
End: 122
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
SHOW CARD 5
Literal question
What was the main reasons for starting business?
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 Don't know (spontaneous) 0
0%
-7 Not applicable (Owner joined the activity) 0
0%
1 The opportunity to start and develop a profitable business 87
75.7%
2 To have a secondary source of income 15
13%
3 Convenience of location and/or hours 1
0.9%
4 Unable to find another source of income 9
7.8%
5 Other Sources 3
2.6%
Sysmiss 5
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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