World Bank Enterprise Survey 2023

Lesotho, 2023

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LSO_2023_WBES_v01_M

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World Bank Group (WBG)

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Enterprise Surveys

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Jan 15, 2025

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Main Reason For Not Applying For New Loans or New Lines of Credit (k17)

Data file: Lesotho-2023-full-data.dta

Overview

Valid: 125

Invalid: 25

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1802

End: 1803

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	0	0%
1	No need for a loan - establishment had sufficient capital	61	48.8%
2	Application procedures were complex	12	9.6%
3	Interest rates were not favorable	15	12%
4	Collateral requirements were too high	11	8.8%
5	Size of loan and maturity were insufficient	3	2.4%
6	Did not think it would be approved	22	17.6%
7	Other	1	0.8%
Sysmiss		25

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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