2020 FinScope Survey
Fourth Edition
Zambia, 2020
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-FINSCOPE-2020-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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2020 Finscope
data 7 July
2022_anonymised
E.15.1. How did you cope financially when Illness in your household that require (E15_1)
Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised
Overview
Valid:
4450
Invalid:
8331
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Used savings | 1360 |
30.6%
|
| 2 | Borrowed money | 646 |
14.5%
|
| 3 | Sold an asset/something obtained for this purpose | 144 |
3.2%
|
| 4 | Sold asset/something not obtained for this purpose | 253 |
5.7%
|
| 5 | Cut down on expenses | 227 |
5.1%
|
| 6 | Claimed insurance/policy pay-out | 38 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | Nothing | 991 |
22.3%
|
| 8 | Other | 791 |
17.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 8331 |
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.