Microenterprise Survey 2005-2010
Sri Lanka, 2005 - 2010
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Reference ID
LKA_2005_SLMS_v01_M
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Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
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If you had 10,000 Rupees to invest in any way, what would you purchase? (q3_14a3)
Data file: SLMSround1
Overview
Valid:
617
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1214
End:
1217
Width:
4
Range:
1 - 9999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Production related items | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Carpentry assets | 0 |
0%
|
| 3 | Fabric painting assets | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Cosmetics | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 5 | Cake making assets | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Types of Keys | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Industrial equipment | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | Stoves | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Tool set | 7 |
1.1%
|
| 10 | Scale Weights | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 11 | Electronic Scales | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | String hop | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | Welding equipment | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 15 | Steamer | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | Fisheries related products | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 17 | Motor spare parts | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 18 | Tires & tubes | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 19 | Air Pump | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 | Basin | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | Plastic Items | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 22 | Household equipment | 9 |
1.5%
|
| 23 | Computer | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Bucket | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 25 | Firestone | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Bottle | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 28 | Iron=47 | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 29 | Hanger | 0 |
0%
|
| 30 | Hydrometer | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | Battery Charger | 0 |
0%
|
| 32 | Brass | 0 |
0%
|
| 33 | Iron rod | 0 |
0%
|
| 34 | Other business equipment | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 35 | Battery Testers | 0 |
0%
|
| 36 | Aluminum equipment | 0 |
0%
|
| 37 | Bicycle spare parts | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 38 | Bacale rim repare tools | 0 |
0%
|
| 39 | Pencil, Glue & Rulers | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 40 | Multi meter | 0 |
0%
|
| 41 | Sewing equipment | 10 |
1.6%
|
| 42 | Leather Products | 0 |
0%
|
| 43 | Toddy Production equpment | 0 |
0%
|
| 44 | Service Diagram | 0 |
0%
|
| 45 | Tools required for packing | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 46 | Materials required for fishing | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 47 | Iron | 0 |
0%
|
| 48 | Curtain cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 49 | Buildings related tools | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 50 | Spare parts required for telephone repairs | 0 |
0%
|
| 51 | Drink crate | 0 |
0%
|
| 52 | Oil containers | 0 |
0%
|
| 53 | Calculator | 0 |
0%
|
| 54 | Musical Equipment | 0 |
0%
|
| 55 | Sports Equipment | 0 |
0%
|
| 56 | Coir industry related machinery | 0 |
0%
|
| 57 | Blackboard | 0 |
0%
|
| 58 | Coil waring tools | 0 |
0%
|
| 59 | Gold Furnance | 0 |
0%
|
| 60 | Rippon meter | 0 |
0%
|
| 61 | Video camera | 0 |
0%
|
| 62 | Equipment used to manufacture books | 0 |
0%
|
| 63 | Highvoltage meter | 0 |
0%
|
| 64 | Toys | 0 |
0%
|
| 201 | Router Machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 202 | Sander | 0 |
0%
|
| 203 | Drill | 0 |
0%
|
| 204 | Welding drill | 0 |
0%
|
| 205 | Compressor | 0 |
0%
|
| 206 | Spoke cutter | 0 |
0%
|
| 207 | IC Paint Machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 208 | Heater | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 210 | Season machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 211 | String hopper mould | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 212 | Water pump | 0 |
0%
|
| 213 | Building block machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 214 | Oxygen Plant | 0 |
0%
|
| 215 | Air conditioner | 0 |
0%
|
| 216 | Sawing machine | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 217 | Carpentry machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 218 | Air machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 219 | Spanner | 0 |
0%
|
| 221 | Rubber wheel | 0 |
0%
|
| 222 | Hand drill | 0 |
0%
|
| 223 | Watch repair kits | 0 |
0%
|
| 224 | Hair cutter | 0 |
0%
|
| 225 | Hair dryer | 0 |
0%
|
| 226 | Gickshaw | 0 |
0%
|
| 227 | Hair Iron | 0 |
0%
|
| 228 | Polish sealer | 0 |
0%
|
| 229 | Machine motor | 0 |
0%
|
| 230 | Key cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 232 | Button hole machine | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 233 | Aluminum cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 234 | Timber lathe machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 235 | Scanner machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 236 | Polisher cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 238 | Hitskit | 0 |
0%
|
| 239 | Vulcanizing | 0 |
0%
|
| 240 | Bacal rim tools | 0 |
0%
|
| 241 | Curtain for machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 242 | Washing machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 243 | Letter cover machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 244 | Coir spinning wheel | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 245 | Spray gun | 0 |
0%
|
| 246 | Steel cutter | 0 |
0%
|
| 247 | Bottling machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 248 | Labeling machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 250 | Grinder | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 252 | Nescafe filter | 0 |
0%
|
| 253 | Pop rivet gun | 0 |
0%
|
| 254 | Toaster | 0 |
0%
|
| 255 | Vehicle Service machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 256 | Tire removing machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 257 | Display checker | 0 |
0%
|
| 258 | Gem cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 259 | Coir spinner | 0 |
0%
|
| 260 | Paper cutting machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 261 | Glass cutter | 0 |
0%
|
| 262 | Cashew peeler | 0 |
0%
|
| 263 | Gold Pressing machine | 0 |
0%
|
| 264 | Digital printer | 0 |
0%
|
| 265 | Cain Cleaner | 0 |
0%
|
| 266 | Batik printer | 0 |
0%
|
| 267 | Electric Cutter (Clothes) | 0 |
0%
|
| 401 | Table | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 402 | Shelves | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 403 | Cupboard | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 404 | Types of chairs | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 405 | Wooden Boxes | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 406 | Frames | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 407 | Wooden Door | 0 |
0%
|
| 408 | Plywood | 0 |
0%
|
| 409 | Pieces of wood | 0 |
0%
|
| 410 | Wooden Cabinets | 0 |
0%
|
| 411 | Dressing table | 0 |
0%
|
| 601 | Bicycle | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 602 | Bullock Cart | 0 |
0%
|
| 603 | Catamaran/Boat | 0 |
0%
|
| 604 | Motor Bike | 0 |
0%
|
| 605 | Lorry | 0 |
0%
|
| 606 | Wheelbarrow | 0 |
0%
|
| 607 | Three wheeler | 0 |
0%
|
| 608 | Van | 0 |
0%
|
| 701 | Land | 0 |
0%
|
| 702 | Building | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 703 | Part of the house | 0 |
0%
|
| 704 | To get Electricity | 0 |
0%
|
| 801 | Retail Goods | 42 |
6.8%
|
| 802 | Varieties of oil | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 803 | Kitchen Instruments | 0 |
0%
|
| 804 | Cloths | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 805 | Materials | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 806 | Flavourings | 0 |
0%
|
| 807 | Vasess | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 808 | Drinks | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 809 | Milk Powder | 14 |
2.3%
|
| 810 | Spices | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 811 | Chemicals | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 812 | Plants | 0 |
0%
|
| 813 | Varieties of soap | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 814 | Biscuit | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 815 | Sweets | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 816 | Varieties of vegetables | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 817 | Varieties of Cigarettes | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 818 | Stationary | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 819 | Wheat flour | 8 |
1.3%
|
| 820 | Yoghurt | 0 |
0%
|
| 821 | Mechanical Instruments | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 822 | Wick | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 823 | News Papers | 0 |
0%
|
| 824 | Varieties of fish | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 825 | Fruits | 5 |
0.8%
|
| 826 | Fancy Iteams | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 827 | Row material required for sewing | 37 |
6%
|
| 828 | Wedding reception equipment | 0 |
0%
|
| 829 | Plastic goods | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 830 | Varieties of paints | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 831 | Coir related raw materials | 0 |
0%
|
| 832 | Betel mixture substances | 0 |
0%
|
| 833 | Fruit Plants | 0 |
0%
|
| 834 | Snacks | 0 |
0%
|
| 835 | Fiber/ Rexine | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 836 | I.C | 0 |
0%
|
| 837 | Polythene related raw materials | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 838 | Ice Cream Sticks | 0 |
0%
|
| 839 | Timber | 0 |
0%
|
| 840 | Materials related electronic work | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 841 | Incense /Amber | 0 |
0%
|
| 842 | Straws | 0 |
0%
|
| 843 | Fire wood | 0 |
0%
|
| 844 | Lace | 0 |
0%
|
| 845 | Watch repairing equipment | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 846 | Sausages | 0 |
0%
|
| 847 | Television radio spires | 0 |
0%
|
| 848 | Antenna | 0 |
0%
|
| 849 | Semi Manufactured goods | 0 |
0%
|
| 850 | Solution | 0 |
0%
|
| 851 | Compound | 0 |
0%
|
| 852 | Paper manufacturing market | 0 |
0%
|
| 853 | Make up kit | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 854 | Picture framing material | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 855 | Building materials | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 856 | Wiring material | 0 |
0%
|
| 857 | Food items made of flour | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 858 | Card material | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 859 | Battery repair | 0 |
0%
|
| 860 | Aluminum Fitness | 0 |
0%
|
| 861 | Panting Materials | 0 |
0%
|
| 862 | Leather related material | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 863 | Polish | 0 |
0%
|
| 864 | Cake making material | 0 |
0%
|
| 865 | Bananas | 0 |
0%
|
| 866 | Perfumes | 0 |
0%
|
| 867 | Gold | 0 |
0%
|
| 868 | Silver | 0 |
0%
|
| 869 | Bags | 0 |
0%
|
| 870 | Candles | 0 |
0%
|
| 871 | Cane material | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 872 | Sanifation material | 0 |
0%
|
| 873 | Coconut shells | 0 |
0%
|
| 874 | Ice | 0 |
0%
|
| 875 | Lottery | 0 |
0%
|
| 876 | Mushrooms | 0 |
0%
|
| 877 | Furniture manufacturing material | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 878 | Rubber bands | 0 |
0%
|
| 879 | Margarine | 0 |
0%
|
| 880 | Gold Jewellery manufacturing material | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 881 | Flora growth related material | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 882 | Shoes | 0 |
0%
|
| 883 | Material used for Vehicle repairs | 0 |
0%
|
| 884 | Baskets | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 885 | Nets equipment used to repair them | 0 |
0%
|
| 1001 | Clock | 0 |
0%
|
| 1002 | Refrigerator | 0 |
0%
|
| 1003 | Oven | 0 |
0%
|
| 1004 | Gas Cooker | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 1005 | Rice Cooker | 0 |
0%
|
| 1006 | Showcase | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 1007 | Blender | 0 |
0%
|
| 1008 | Fan | 3 |
0.5%
|
| 1009 | Wedding reception equipment | 0 |
0%
|
| 1010 | Roll Cage | 0 |
0%
|
| 1011 | Types of trees | 0 |
0%
|
| 1012 | Almera | 0 |
0%
|
| 1013 | Iron tools | 0 |
0%
|
| 1014 | Petrol max | 0 |
0%
|
| 1015 | Bell | 0 |
0%
|
| 1016 | Plastic Chairs | 0 |
0%
|
| 1017 | Rig foam boxes | 0 |
0%
|
| 1018 | Gas cylinder | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 1019 | Pipe rings | 0 |
0%
|
| 1020 | Steamer iron board | 0 |
0%
|
| 1021 | Beater | 0 |
0%
|
| 1022 | Tent material | 0 |
0%
|
| 1023 | Rotti stone | 0 |
0%
|
| 1024 | Boxer wheel | 0 |
0%
|
| 1025 | Plastic racks | 0 |
0%
|
| 1026 | Lathe work | 0 |
0%
|
| 1027 | Fiber related other assets | 0 |
0%
|
| 1028 | Phones | 0 |
0%
|
| 1029 | Nameboards | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 1030 | Workers | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 1031 | Lightmeter | 0 |
0%
|
| 1032 | Eylashes | 0 |
0%
|
| 1033 | Barrels | 0 |
0%
|
| 1034 | Cement tank | 0 |
0%
|
| 1035 | Flower pot comoflauge nets | 0 |
0%
|
| 1036 | Oxygen Cylinders | 0 |
0%
|
| 1037 | Furnance | 0 |
0%
|
| 9999 | Didn't say | 338 |
54.8%
|
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.