Micro-Enterprise Survey 2019
Zambia, 2019 - 2020
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Reference ID
ZMB_2019_MES_v01_M
Producer(s)
World Bank Group (WBG)
Collection(s)
Metadata
Created on
Jul 22, 2020
Last modified
Jul 22, 2020
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- zambiamicro_2019_full_data.dta
Biggest Obstacle Affecting The Operation of This Establishment (MICm1a)
Data file: zambiamicro_2019_full_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
97
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-9
Maximum:
15
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
473
End:
474
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 15
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
By looking at the list of elements of the business environment please tell me which one, if any, currently represents the biggest obstacle faced by this establishment.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know (spontaneous) | 8 |
8.2%
|
| -7 | Does not apply | 15 |
15.5%
|
| 1 | Access to finance | 14 |
14.4%
|
| 2 | Access to land | 5 |
5.2%
|
| 3 | Business licensing and permits | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | Corruption | 10 |
10.3%
|
| 5 | Courts | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Crime, theft and disorder | 6 |
6.2%
|
| 7 | Customs and trade regulations | 7 |
7.2%
|
| 8 | Electricity | 9 |
9.3%
|
| 9 | Inadequately educated workforce | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Labor regulations | 3 |
3.1%
|
| 11 | Political instability | 4 |
4.1%
|
| 12 | Practices of competitors in the informal sector | 2 |
2.1%
|
| 13 | Tax administration | 3 |
3.1%
|
| 14 | Tax rates | 5 |
5.2%
|
| 15 | Transport | 6 |
6.2%
|
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
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