Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Viet Nam, 1997 - 1998

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VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

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General Statistical Office (GSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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1. During the past 12 months, did your busines make any expenditures or barter for the following items? (ic)

Data file: SCR10B

Overview

Valid: 8895

Invalid: 2

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 13

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 10

End: 11

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 13

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the past 12 months, did your business (trade, profession, etc.) make any expenditures or barter for the following items?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Raw materials	1323	14.9%
2	Articles for resale	1563	17.6%
3	Buying equipment, building, land, vehicle boats, machinery	214	2.4%
4	Renting equipment, building, land, vehicle boats, machinery	257	2.9%
5	Maintenance and repairs	789	8.9%
6	Transport, including packaging and storing	306	3.4%
7	Fuel	1091	12.3%
8	Electricity	643	7.2%
9	Water	159	1.8%
10	License fee	637	7.2%
11	Revenue tax and other taxes	822	9.2%
12	Insurance	104	1.2%
13	Other expenditures	987	11.1%

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

Put a cross in the appropriate box
Complete 1 for all items before going to 2-4

The interviewer has to ask this question for each type of cost listed in the
questionnaire before proceeding to questions 2-4.

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