Investment Climate Survey 2003
Kenya, 2002 - 2003
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KEN_2003_ICS_v01_M_WB
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Kenya-2003--full
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Data file: Kenya-2003--full data-1
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Valid:
184
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
2413
End:
2468
Width:
56
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A BIT COSTLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| A LOT OF INTERAPTION BUT HAVE BEEN IMPROVING OVER TIME | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| A REAL PROBLEM IN COMMONITY. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE CUSTOMS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ABSOLETE EXCHAGE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ALL LINES HAVE GONE DOWN | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ALOT OF CONGESTION IN TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ALWAYS PROBLEMATIC | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| BREAKDOWN IN CONNECTIONS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| BREAKDOWNS IN TELECOMMUNICATION. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| BUREAUCRACY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CALLING VARIOUS COUNTRIES A NIGHMARE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CANT GET THEM WHEN YOU WANT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CONGESTION IN LINES/CONNECTIVITY PROBLEMS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CONNECTION DIFFICULT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CONNECTIVITY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| CONNECTIVITY PROBLEMS FROM TELKOM LINES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COST & QUALITY DISGUSTING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COST OF COMMUNICATION HIGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COST TOO HIGH, TAPPING OF PHONES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS ARE AT THE HIGHER SCALE. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS ARE HIGH BUT AFFORDABLE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS ARE HIGH. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS ARE HIGH. LAND LINES ARE OUT OF ORDER MOST OF TIME | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS ARE UNNECESSARILY HIGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COSTS THE SAME TO CLEAR ITEM. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| COULD NOT COMMENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DAMAGE TO CONSIGNMENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DATA LINKS LOW/LINES GOING DOWN/TELCOM PROBLEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DEPENDS ON THE LINE WHETHER DOWN OR NOT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DIFFICULT GETTING THROUGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DIFFICULT TO GET DIRECT CONNECTION. EASIER THO' OPERATOR | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DIFFICULT TO GET THROUGH AND ALSO VERY EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DOCUMENTATION TAKES TOO LONG | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DOES NOT ENGANGE IN DIRECT EXPORT & IMPORT OF GOODS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DON'T USE IT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DONE BY KTDA IF THERE IS A COST KTDA CHARGES FACTORY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DONT USE THE FACILITY MUCH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| DUE TO TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT COMMUNICATION IS EFFICI | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| E COMMERCE IS EFFICIENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| EFFICIENT BUT OPERATION COST HIGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| EMAIL & ENTERNET SERVICES HAVE SMOOTHEN THE COMMUNICATIO | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| EMAIL & MOBILE HAS IMPROVED PROCESS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| EXPENSIVE BUT GOOD | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| FASTER & CHEAP | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| FREQUENT BREAKDOWN OF MEANS OF TRANSPORT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| GET WHO WE WANT AT THE RIGHT TIME. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| GETTING CONNECTION IS A BIG PROBLEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| GOOD ENOUGH FOR HIS BUSINESS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| GOVERNMENT NOT ENCOURAGING PEOPLE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HARD TO GET CONNECTED AND COST IS VERY HIGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HARD TO GET CONNECTED OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HAS BEEN EFFICIENT SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF INTERNET. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HIGH CHARGES, LINES NOT WORKING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HIGH COST OF CONNECTION & OPERATION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HIGH COST OF TELEPHONE SERVICE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HIGH COST OF TRANSACTION COSTS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| HIGH COST/POOR CONNECTIONS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| I CAN REACH THEM WHEN EVER WE WANT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| IF DOCUMENTATION IS OK, NO PROBLEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INCREASE ISP TO IMPROVE SERVICES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INEFFICIENT-ALOT OF INTERRUPTIONS. DELAY IN CONNECTAVITY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INTERNATIONAL LINES ARE EASIER TO CALL THAN INTERNATIONA | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM IA VERY POOR. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INTERNENT SERVICES ARE OKEY | 2 |
1.1%
|
|
| INTERNET JAM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| INTERNET SERVICES ARE EFFICIENT. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| IT IS SOMETIMES HARD TO GO THROUGH & VERY EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| IT IS VERY EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| IT IS VERY EXPENSIVE. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ITS EXPENSIVE & THE SYSTEM IS UNRELIABLE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LANDLINE CONNECTION IS UNRELIABLE. E-MAIL, INTERNET GOOD | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LANDLINES ARE NOT ALWAYS RELIABLE-INTERNET GOOD BUT COST | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LANDLINES NOT GOOD BUT INTERNET IS OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LINES ARE INACCESIBLE AT TIMES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LINES CONGESTION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LOCAL CALLS ARE EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LOCAL PHONES SERVICES VERY POOR | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LOCAL TELEPHONE & EMAIL SERVICES DISRUPTION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| LONG BILLS CREATED BY OFFICIALS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| MAKING DIRECT LINES DIFFICULT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| MOST WORK DONE BY AGENTS. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NEED FASTER EMAIL SERVICES & INTERNENT SPEED | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NEW SUPPLIER WHO IS NOT READY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NO COMMENT | 10 |
5.4%
|
|
| NO COMMENT WERE GIVEN | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NO COMMENTS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NO OPINION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NO RELIABLE TELECOM LINKS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NO TELEPHONE LINKS AT ALL EVEN INTERNALLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NOT AFFECTED BY ANY WAY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NOT EFFICIENT BUT TECHNOLOGY IS IMPROVING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| NOT EXPERIECED ANY PROBLEMS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| OBSOLETE EXCHANGE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| OFFICIALS LAZY & NEED BRIBERY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ON SEVERAL OCATIONS THE LANDLINES ARE NOT WORKING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| ONLY LOCAL COMMUNICATION IN FARM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| OPERATIONS CHANGED | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| OUT GOING LINES ARE DIFFICULT TO COMMENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR COMMUNICATION LINKS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR CONNECTIVITY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR CONNECTIVITY & HIGH COST | 3 |
1.6%
|
|
| POOR CONNECTIVITY AND HIGH COST | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR CONNECTIVITY FROM TELKOM LINES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR KENYA'S COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR PHONE CONNECTIVITY TO INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| POOR SERVICES BUT EXHORBITANT COSTS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| PROBLEM OF CONNECTION IS A PROBLEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| PROBLEM OF GETTING THROUGH | 2 |
1.1%
|
|
| PROVIDED THERE IS NO DOCUMENTATION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERIOUS PROBLEMS WITH EXCHANGE & LACK CONNECTIVITY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE GOOD WITH RECENT TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE NOT VERY GOOD BUT HAVE IMPROVED OVER TIME | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE NOW BETTER THAN BEFORE | 2 |
1.1%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE OKEY BUT COSTS ARE PROHIBITING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE OKEY WITH INTERNET, BUT COSTS ARE HIGH | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE OKY BUT LANDLINE SERVICES ARE POOR | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE POOR | 2 |
1.1%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE POOR WITH LANDLINES UNRELIABLE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE POOR, BREAKDOWN AND SLOW PROCESS OF REPAIR | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES ARE VERY POOR, MOBILE ARE OKEY BUT EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES HAVE BEEN POOR BUT NOW IMPROVING IN TECHNOLOGY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES HAVE IMPROVED | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES HAVE IMPROVED OVER TIME | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SERVICES HAVE NOW IMPROVED | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| SOMETIME TAKES LONG TO GET THROUGH WHEN CALLING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TAKE LONG TO RECONNECT, FREQUENT BREAKDOWN | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT HAS IMPROVED THE SERVICES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELCOM HAS DISCONNECTED VIDEO CONFRENCING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELECOMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELEPHONE INTERRUPTIONS & NOT ALWAYS WORKING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELEPHONE LINES BREAKDOWN 3 TO 4 TIMES A YEAR | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELEPHONES ARE NOT OPERATIONAL CAUSING NO COMPUTER LINKS | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TELKOM SERVICES KEEP ON BREAKING DOWN | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE FIRM DOES NOT IMPORT OR EXPORT DIRECTLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE INTERNENT IS VERY RELIABLE & CHEAPEST | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE INTERNET IS VERY SLOW. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE LANDLINES ARE OFTEN OUT OF ORDER. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE SERVICES ARE VERY POOR. COST ARE ALSO EXPLOITATIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THE USE OF INTERNET SERVICES IS OK FOR COMMUNICVATION | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THERE ARE COMMUNICATION INTERUPTION OF THE LINES | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THEY ARE OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| THOUGH SERVICES HAVE IMPROVED THEY NEED TO DO MORE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| TOO EXPENSIVE | 3 |
1.6%
|
|
| TOO EXPENSIVE, NOT RELIABLE, BILLING WRONGLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| UNRELIABILITY OF TELEPHONE LINES LOCALLY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| UNRELIABLE & EXPENSIVE/VERY OFTEN PHONES ARE NOT WORKING | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| UNRELIABLE TELECOM SYSTEM | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| USE CLEARING AGENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| USE EMAIL HENCE EASY TO COMMUNICATE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| USE EMAIL SERVICES HENCE NO PROBLEM AT THE MARKET | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| USING LANDLINES TOO PROBLEMATIC-INTERNET IS OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| USUALLY VERY HARD TO GET THROUGH TO INTERNATIONAL CLIENT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| VERY EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| VERY EXPENSIVE HENCE INCREASING PRODUCTION COST | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| VERY EXPENSIVE, USES E-MAIL | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| VERY EXPENSIVE/NOT RELIABLE. | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WE ARE NTO FREE TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY/EXPENSIVE | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WE ARE ON-LINE & CONVERSANT | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WITH E MAILS INTERNET SERVICES HAVE IMPROVED | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WITH E-MAIL & INTERNET COMMUNICATION IS OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WITH E-MAILS & INTERNET THE COMMUCATION IS OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| WITH E-MAILS SERVICES ARE OKEY | 1 |
0.5%
|
|
| YOU FREQUENTLY GET INFLATED BILLS | 1 |
0.5%
|
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.