Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2017

United States, 2017

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Reference ID

USA_2017_FINDEX_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/fkzs-at21

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Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

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Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database

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Oct 18, 2018

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Oct 31, 2018

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Borrowed in past 12 months: for medical purposes (fin20)

Data file: micro_usa

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Valid: 1005

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 59

End: 59

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

(READ:) This next section is about borrowing money for different purposes and from different sources such as family and friends, and banks, [local terminology for formal financial lenders], or other formal financial institutions.

Literal question

BORROWING SECTION

In the PAST 12 MONTHS, have you, by yourself or together with someone else, borrowed money for health or medical purposes?

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	57	5.7%
2	no	943	93.8%
3	(dk)	0	0%
4	(ref)	5	0.5%