STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2013 (Wave 2)

Ghana, 2013

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Reference ID

GHA_2013_STEP-HH_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/6m7b-0k59

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World Bank

Collection(s)

The STEP Skills Measurement Program

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Jun 30, 2014

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Best source of funds of business/own account... (m4c_q07)

Data file: STEP Ghana_working

Overview

Valid: 1293

Invalid: 1694

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2003

End: 2004

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 10

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Module 4: Employment, Part C: Main and Secondary Job in Past Week

7) To the best of your knowledge, when you set up or took over the business/ own account enterprise, what was its main source of funds?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know	0	0%
1	Household savings or sales of assets	758	58.6%
2	Loans or grants from relatives in country	137	10.6%
3	Remittances from relatives abroad	8	0.6%
4	Money from inheritance	9	0.7%
5	Business partners	33	2.6%
6	Bank loan	31	2.4%
7	Informal loan (trader, landlord, moneylender)	54	4.2%
8	Profits from other household enterprises	95	7.3%
9	Did not need funds to start it: Inherited business	95	7.3%
10	Other	73	5.6%
Sysmiss		1694

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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