Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2014-2015
Liberia, 2014 - 2015
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What was the main source of start-up capital for this income-generating activity (hh_h_08_1)
Data file: HH_H
Overview
Valid:
1794
Invalid:
2605
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
111
End:
112
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the main source of start-up capital for this business? - source of capital - 1st
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loan from family/friends | 156 |
8.7%
|
| 2 | Gift from family/friends | 419 |
23.4%
|
| 3 | Sale of assets owned | 27 |
1.5%
|
| 4 | Proceeds from another business (non-agriculture) | 136 |
7.6%
|
| 5 | Proceeds from another business (agriculture) | 210 |
11.7%
|
| 6 | Own savings | 653 |
36.4%
|
| 7 | Susu | 38 |
2.1%
|
| 8 | Non-profitable lending institution | 6 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Bank or other institution | 17 |
0.9%
|
| 10 | Loan from money lender | 26 |
1.4%
|
| 11 | Inherited | 10 |
0.6%
|
| 12 | Other, specify | 12 |
0.7%
|
| 13 | No start-up cost | 84 |
4.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 2605 |
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.