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

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Impact Evaluation Surveys

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What type of accounts do you keep for your business? (q1_24)

Data file: SLMSround1

Overview

Valid: 617

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Mean: 2.7358184764992

Standard deviation: 0.4732081919935

Type: Discrete

Start: 1349

End: 1349

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Through formal accounting (using the services of a professional	4	100%
2	Personal record keeping	0
3	Doesn't do any accounting	0
4	Other	0

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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