Poverty and Living Conditions Survey 2014-2015

Myanmar, 2015

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MMR_2015_MPLCS_v01_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/tyd0-f528

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World Bank

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Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q9b.16.1.1st constraint to operating and/or growth of business (q9b_16_1)

Data file: 10_world_bank_mplcs-hh_sec-9b_non_farm_enterprise.dta

Overview

Valid: 2018

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 20

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 144

End: 145

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 20

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

During the past 12 months, what have been the three biggest constraints to operation and/or growth of the business?[1ST]

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Irregular supply of electricity	27	1.3%
2	Irregular supply of raw material	90	4.5%
3	Lack of available machine equipment/spare parts	37	1.8%
4	Lack of access to modern technology	13	0.6%
5	Lack of available fuel/energy	1	0%
6	Government taxes	17	0.8%
7	Private / informal fees	5	0.2%
8	Lack of transportation for goods	22	1.1%
9	Inadequate water supply/environmental sanitation	4	0.2%
10	Difficulty finding market	280	13.9%
11	Fluctuation of commodity prices	88	4.4%
12	Lack of available skilled workers	40	2%
13	Lack of capital	445	22.1%
14	Lack of credit	18	0.9%
15	Lack of licensing	14	0.7%
16	Inadequate building space	46	2.3%
17	Bureaucracy/red tape	3	0.1%
18	Customers buy on credit but don't pay back	57	2.8%
19	Other (specify)	14	0.7%
20	No problem	797	39.5%

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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LIST UP TO THREE

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