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Microenterprise Survey 2005-2010, Licensed Use File

Sri Lanka, 2005 - 2010
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Reference ID
LKA_2005_SLMS_v01_M_v01_A_LUF
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/3d3x-gk58
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Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
Collection(s)
Impact Evaluation Surveys
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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
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Apr 10, 2026
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(q8_18)

Data file: SLMSround13

Overview

Valid: 558
Invalid: -
Type: Continuous
Start: 1990
End: 2064
Width: 75
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
Apply for a Loan but not Receive
Because I got another loan
Because of more Conditions
Because the Bank is far away from the home
Couldn’t get Loan
Difficult to Find Guarantor
Difficult to Pay Loan
Difficult to pay Loan
Don’t want any more loans
Due to high Interest Rate
Having High expenses for home, I don’t like to take a loan from a bank
I did not still start the business, so I don’t have a way to re-pay a loan
I don’t want any more money for my bisiness
I have a suspicion, how the Bank goes to give me the loan
Income was reduced of the business
Increased the interest rate
It's Impossible to pay again that loan due to business profit is low.
Loan Interest is High
No Need to Loan
No Special Reason
No need to Loan
Not Paying previous Loan Yet
Problem to Pay Loan again
The Bank rejected my request becouse my age is higher
Unable to contact a Guarantor
due to having a higher interest rate
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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