Enterprise Survey 2018

Kenya, 2018 - 2019

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Reference ID

KEN_2018_ES_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/475c-n477

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World Bank Group (WBG)

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Enterprise Surveys

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Jan 28, 2020

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What Was The Main Reason Why This Establishment Did Not Apply For A Patent? (KENh3)

Data file: kenya_2018_full_data

Overview

Valid: 926

Invalid: 75

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1440

End: 1441

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

KENH.3. What was the main reason why this establishment did not apply for a patent for a product or process innovation over the last three years?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	28	3%
1	Did not have a product to patent	710	76.7%
2	Not aware of the importance of patenting a new product or process	64	6.9%
3	Did not know the process to apply	34	3.7%
4	Process is cumbersome	48	5.2%
5	Process is expensive	42	4.5%
Sysmiss		75

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.

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