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
Producer(s)
Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
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Last modified
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- SLMSround1
- SLMSround2
- SLMSround4
- SLMSround5_labeled
- SLMSround6
- SLMSround7
- SLMSround8
- SLMSround9
- SLMSround10
- SLMSround11
- SLMSround12
- SLMSround13
- SLMS_HHround1_labeled
- SLMS_HHround5_labeled
- SLMS_HHround9_labeled
- SLMS_HHround11_labeled
- SLMSround3_labeled
- SLMSMaster_web
- sciencerepdata
- slms_gps_anon
What is the type of site where your new business operates? (bn7)
Data file: SLMSround2
Overview
Valid:
5
Invalid:
603
Minimum:
5
Maximum:
17
Mean:
11.2
Standard deviation:
5.7619441163552
Type:
Discrete
Start:
123
End:
124
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Improvised site on public spaces |
| 2 | Permanent or semi-permanent site on public spaces |
| 3 | Improvised or traveling site in a marketplace |
| 4 | Site that is part of a permanent market |
| 5 | Traveling door to door or on the street |
| 6 | Merchandise, prepared food or services offered on motorcycle, bicycle, truck, et |
| 7 | In transporting people or merchandise without a site: taxi, bus, truck, etc... |
| 8 | At customer's residence |
| 9 | At your residence withour special installations |
| 10 | At your residence with special installations |
| 11 | Commercial site (grocery, hardware, etc...) |
| 12 | Service site (dry cleaning, restaurant, office, etc... |
| 13 | Production shop (bakery, printing, etc... |
| 14 | Repair service shop (mechanic, electrician, etc... |
| 15 | Guest house, hotel, inn, etc... |
| 16 | Transporting people or merchandise with site |
| 17 | Other type of site: (specify) |
| Sysmiss |
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.