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Multi-Tier Framework for Measuring Energy Access 2017

Liberia, 2017
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Reference ID
LBR_2017_MTF_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/xnkn-3043
Producer(s)
Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
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  • MTF_HH_Main.dta
  • MTF_HH_Characteristics.dta
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  • MTF_HH_SectionC2.dta
  • MTF_HH_SectionC3.dta
  • MTF_HH_SectionG.dta
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  • MTF_HH_SectionM.dta

What is the MAIN reason why your household is not connected to the grid? (C4)

Data file: MTF_HH_Main.dta

Overview

Valid: 3063
Invalid: 840
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 10
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 404
End: 405
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
C.4. What is the MAIN reason why your household is not connected to the grid?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Grid is too far from household/not available 2563
83.7%
2 Cost of initial connection is too expensive 217
7.1%
3 Monthly fee is too expensive 26
0.8%
4 Satisfied with current energy solution 3
0.1%
5 Renting, Landlord decision 5
0.2%
6 Service Unreliable 9
0.3%
7 Administrative procedure is too complicated 85
2.8%
8 Submitted application and waiting for connection 48
1.6%
9 Company refused to connect the household 78
2.5%
10 other 29
0.9%
Sysmiss 840
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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