Micro-Enterprise Survey 2018

Mozambique, 2018 - 2019

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Reference ID

MOZ_2018_MES_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/dqbb-tg07

Producer(s)

World Bank Group (WBG)

Collection(s)

Enterprise Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Feb 06, 2020

Last modified

Feb 06, 2020

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Main Reason for Starting the Business? (MZb3)

Data file: mozambiquemicro_2018_full_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 101

Invalid: 10

Minimum: -9

Maximum: 4

Mean: 1.22772277227723

Standard deviation: 1.73713089960896

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 101

End: 102

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

MZB.3. What was the main reasons for starting business?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	2	2%
-7	Not applicable (Owner joined the activity)	0	0%
1	The opportunity to start and develop a profitable business	78	77.2%
2	To have a secondary source of income	9	8.9%
3	Convenience of location and/or hours	2	2%
4	Unable to find another source of income	10	9.9%
5	Other Sources	0	0%
Sysmiss		10

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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