Future of Business Survey 2019
Spring (June) and Winter (December)

Aruba, Angola, Anguilla...and 170 more, 2019

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Reference ID

WLD_2019_FBS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Facebook, The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Bank

Collection(s)

Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Data file: fob_1219_data_weighted_oeclean

Overview

Valid: 216207

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 757

End: 806

Width: 50

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why did you start or join this business? Please select the main reason..

Categories

Value	Cases
Flexible working hours or location	4973	2.3%
Had a new idea or saw an opportunity in the market	6497	3%
Household needed money	5132	2.4%
NA	174348	80.6%
No other employment opportunities were available	5114	2.4%
To pursue a passion, love, or dream of mine	12172	5.6%
Wanted to be my own boss	7971	3.7%

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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