FinScope Zambia FinScope 2020 Survey
Fourth Edition
Zambia, 2020
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ZMB-ZSA-FINSCOPE-2020-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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2020 Finscope
data 7 July
2022_anonymised
C.3.7. What is the main reason why you don?t have a mobile phone? (C3_7)
Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised
Overview
Valid:
416
Invalid:
12365
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I don?t have anyone to call | 6 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | Spouse does not allow me | 4 |
1%
|
| 3 | Parents do not allow me | 11 |
2.6%
|
| 4 | Other family members do not allow me | 0 |
0%
|
| 5 | Using a phone is against my culture/religion | 1 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | I don?t have money to buy phone | 252 |
60.6%
|
| 7 | I don?t have money to pay for airtime | 5 |
1.2%
|
| 8 | There is no network where I live/work | 13 |
3.1%
|
| 9 | Worry about what people in community would think | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | I don?t have a need to use a phone | 14 |
3.4%
|
| 11 | No specific reason | 40 |
9.6%
|
| 12 | Other, specify | 70 |
16.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 12365 |
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.