Financial Inclusion Insights Survey 2014
Ghana, 2014 - 2015
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GHA_2014_FII_v01_M_v01_A_PUF
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MM18. Why did you start using mobile money? (MM18)
Data file: final_cgap_ghana_im_v2
Overview
Valid:
908
Invalid:
2094
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
532
End:
533
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is the main reason you started using mobile money?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I had to send money to another person | 158 |
17.4%
|
| 2 | I had to receive money from another person | 559 |
61.6%
|
| 3 | Somebody/a person requested I opened an account | 36 |
4%
|
| 4 | I had to send money to an organization/government agency: e.g., had to pay a bill | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 5 | I had to receive money from an organization/government agency: e.g., pension, unemployment payment or welfare benefits | 6 |
0.7%
|
| 6 | An organization/government agency requested I signed up for an account | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | An agent or sales person convinced me | 14 |
1.5%
|
| 8 | I saw posters/billboards/radio/TV advertising that convinced me | 11 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | A person I know, who uses mobile money, recommended I use mobile money because it is better than other financial instrum | 23 |
2.5%
|
| 10 | I saw other people using it and wanted to try by myself | 14 |
1.5%
|
| 11 | I wanted to start saving money with an m-money account | 18 |
2%
|
| 12 | I wanted a safe place to store my money | 10 |
1.1%
|
| 13 | I got a discount on airtime | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | I got a promotional amount of money to spend if I start using m-money | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 15 | Most of my friends/family members are already using it | 15 |
1.7%
|
| 16 | Other | 39 |
4.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 2094 |
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.