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Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2016

Liberia, 2016 - 2017
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Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services
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What was the main reason [NAME] took money out this last time? (hh_n_17)

Data file: HH_N3

Overview

Valid: 728
Invalid: 1961
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the main reason [NAME] took money out this last time?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Subsistence needs 206
28.3%
2 Medical cost 27
3.7%
3 School fees 99
13.6%
4 Ceremony/Wedding 31
4.3%
5 Purchase land 12
1.6%
6 Purchase agricultural inputs/tools 49
6.7%
7 Other business inputs 208
28.6%
8 Purchase/Constructioion of dwelling 54
7.4%
9 Other, specify 42
5.8%
Sysmiss 1961
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.