Microenterprise Growth and the Flypaper Effect, Randomized Experiment 2008-2010
Ghana, 2008 - 2010
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_MGFERE_v01_M
Producer(s)
David McKenzie, Marcel Fafchamps, Simon Quinn, Christopher Woodruff
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Apr 23, 2015
Last modified
Apr 23, 2015
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Main activity now (introduction_11)
Data file: GhanaRound2Single_la
Overview
Valid:
670
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
250
End:
299
Width:
50
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is your main activity now? (introduction_11) (specify)_________
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | 629 |
93.9%
|
|
| Housework or looking after children | 4 |
0.6%
|
|
| Looking for work | 5 |
0.7%
|
|
| Operating a different business | 18 |
2.7%
|
|
| Wage worker | 5 |
0.7%
|
|
| about to re-start the previous business | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| have being hospitalized for the past three months | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| just returned from travel after the x'mas | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| looking for money to start a new business | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| operating same line of business but owned by compa | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| pure water selling | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| still breastfeeding a 2 mmonth child | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| still hairdressing & perming | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| taking care of an old woman | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.
Interviewer instructions
(Interview: Survey will end if they no longer operate a business.)