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2020 FinScope Survey
Fourth Edition

Zambia, 2020
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  • 2020 Finscope
    data 7 July
    2022_anonymised

E.24_S. Specify what you are doing about it. (E24_S)

Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised

Overview

Valid: 1080
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Width: 150
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
"from gardening" 1
0.1%
"he does farming and gardening" 1
0.1%
"he does farming and piece works" 1
0.1%
"he does farming" 2
0.2%
"he does sold millet and charcoal." 1
0.1%
"she does farming at the moment and sold fish" 1
0.1%
"she does farming e.g chitemene farming" 1
0.1%
"she does farming" 1
0.1%
AM NOT DOING ANY THING ABOUT IT 1
0.1%
Agriculture 2
0.2%
Already old and relyimg on business and pension 1
0.1%
Am farmimg producing vegtables 1
0.1%
Am improving my mechanics skills 1
0.1%
Am looking for money to buy land 1
0.1%
Am selling maize and chacoal 1
0.1%
BUSINESS 2
0.2%
BUSINESS, CHILIMBA ETC 1
0.1%
BUSSINESS 2
0.2%
BUY LAND FOR FARMING 1
0.1%
BUYING SOME LIVESTOCK 1
0.1%
Bought Land for farming 1
0.1%
Bought Livestock 3
0.3%
Bought livestock 1
0.1%
Business 1
0.1%
Buying Livestock 1
0.1%
Buys and resales fish 1
0.1%
By growing more crops 1
0.1%
Chicken rearing 1
0.1%
Consitency in Farming 1
0.1%
Cultivating Vegetables. 1
0.1%
DEPEND ON FARMING 1
0.1%
DOES GARDENING 1
0.1%
DOING BUSINESS 2
0.2%
DOING CHILIMBA 1
0.1%
DOING FAMING 1
0.1%
Does plumbering 1
0.1%
Doing business 2
0.2%
Doing farming as part time. 1
0.1%
Doing nothing yet 1
0.1%
Doing peace work 1
0.1%
Doing some farming 1
0.1%
EDUCATION 1
0.1%
FARMING 21
1.9%
FARMING BUSINESS 1
0.1%
Farmig 1
0.1%
Farming 30
2.8%
Focusing on raising the Vegetable sales. 1
0.1%
Gardening 4
0.4%
Gardening and livestock keeping 1
0.1%
Growing Vegetables for sale 1
0.1%
Growing more crops 1
0.1%
Growing some garding products like vegetables, etc 1
0.1%
Growing vegetables 1
0.1%
HARD WORKING ON CHAROAL BUSINESS 1
0.1%
He is openning a field. 1
0.1%
I DO PIECE WORKS SOMETIMES 1
0.1%
I have a desire but have no means 1
0.1%
I intend to own my own farm 1
0.1%
I'm helping my parents in their business 1
0.1%
IAM IN FARMING 1
0.1%
IAM. STUDING HARD AT SCHOOL 1
0.1%
IMPROVING THE BUSINESS 1
0.1%
IMPROVING THE FARMING BUSINESS 1
0.1%
INCREASE ON FARMING LAND 1
0.1%
INVEST IN CHARCAOL BURNING 1
0.1%
INVESTED IN BUSINESS 1
0.1%
INVESTING IN FARMING 1
0.1%
Improve the Bricklaying venture 1
0.1%
Improving on the business 1
0.1%
Increase faming production 1
0.1%
Increase farm production 1
0.1%
Increase production of farming 1
0.1%
Increasing farming hectarage 1
0.1%
Increasing the yield in farming. 1
0.1%
Increasing the yield of farming. 1
0.1%
Intend to acquire land for farming 1
0.1%
Intesifying farming 1
0.1%
Introducing new crops to the garden. 1
0.1%
Invest more farming 1
0.1%
Investing in Land 1
0.1%
Investing in farming 2
0.2%
Investing in livestock 1
0.1%
Job hunting 1
0.1%
Keeping livestock to sell if in need of anything 1
0.1%
LOOKING FOWARD TO POSTED I HAVE TEACHING 1
0.1%
Land for farming 1
0.1%
Livestock Sales 1
0.1%
Looking for a job 1
0.1%
Looking for employement. 1
0.1%
Looking for funding to put in the shop 1
0.1%
MEMBER OF SAVING GROUP 1
0.1%
MUSIC 1
0.1%
MY PARENTS TAKES CHARGE 1
0.1%
Mining gold 1
0.1%
NOTHING 3
0.3%
Nothing 4
0.4%
Nothing yet 1
0.1%
Opened a garden 1
0.1%
Opening a field for faming 1
0.1%
Other business activities 1
0.1%
PAID MONEY FOR FISP FERTILIZER 1
0.1%
PLANINNG TO START A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
PLANNING TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL 1
0.1%
PLANNING TO START UP A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
PUTTING MORE EFFORT IN FARMING 1
0.1%
Part time Farming 1
0.1%
Phone repairs income 1
0.1%
Planning to buy livestock 1
0.1%
Plans to buy more Fertilizer to Farm more 1
0.1%
RESPONDENTS WANTS TO START SAVING WITH AIRTEL MONE 1
0.1%
RUNNING A SMALL BUSINESS 1
0.1%
RUNNING MY OWN BUSINESS 1
0.1%
Raise livestock 1
0.1%
Raising Money through part time bricklaying 1
0.1%
Rearing goats 1
0.1%
Respondent makes woven mats as a partime venture 1
0.1%
SAVING WITH MOBILE MONEY 1
0.1%
SELLING FISH (BUSINESS) 1
0.1%
STARTED FARMING 1
0.1%
STARTING ABUSINESS 1
0.1%
STUDYING IN SCHOOL 2
0.2%
Selling firewood 1
0.1%
Selling part of Livestock 1
0.1%
Soliciting for more bricklaying peaceworks. 1
0.1%
Spots 1
0.1%
Started farming 4
0.4%
Started gardening 1
0.1%
Started gardning to produce vegetables 1
0.1%
TO BUILD OWN HOUSE 1
0.1%
TRYING TO WORK HARD 1
0.1%
Through farming 1
0.1%
To increase farming production 1
0.1%
To invest in business 1
0.1%
To start business 1
0.1%
WAITING FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT TO START A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WAITING YOUR TEMINAL BENEFITS TO START A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WANT TO SAVE FOR A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WANT TO START A BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WANT TO START UP A BUSINESS IN FEW WEEKS TIME 1
0.1%
WANTS TO PEE?N MOBILE MONEY BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WORK HARD AT MY FARM 1
0.1%
WORK HARDER AND IMPROVE THE BUSINESS 1
0.1%
WORKING EXTRA HARD IN THE FIELD 1
0.1%
WORKING HARD ON MY FARM 1
0.1%
WORKING HARD TO GROW MORE CROPS 1
0.1%
WORKING HARDER ON THE FARM 1
0.1%
Want to acquire a land for farming 1
0.1%
Want to expand on farming activities 1
0.1%
Want to invest in a plot 1
0.1%
Want to invest in farming 1
0.1%
Want to plant high yielding crops. 1
0.1%
Want to start charcoal business 1
0.1%
Want to start running a shop 1
0.1%
Will invest in Business 1
0.1%
Working renting a farm to expand farming 1
0.1%
Yes i have educated my kids 1
0.1%
agriculture 7
0.6%
also planning on planting maize and impwa. 1
0.1%
am a builder 1
0.1%
am doing toiloring 1
0.1%
am investing in my childrens 1
0.1%
am selling fish 1
0.1%
am selling local beer 2
0.2%
awaiting payments from the piece work done 1
0.1%
belong to a chillimba 1
0.1%
borrow from family membar 1
0.1%
bought a farm land 1
0.1%
bought a farming land 1
0.1%
bought a plot to build and later rent out 1
0.1%
bought a plot to start building a house to rent ou 1
0.1%
bought cassava for saling 1
0.1%
bought cows 3
0.3%
bought farming land 1
0.1%
bought fertiliser for farming 1
0.1%
bought goats 1
0.1%
bought land for faeming 1
0.1%
bought livestock 3
0.3%
bought livestock and farming equipment 1
0.1%
bought livestock to sal later 1
0.1%
bought livestock to sell later 1
0.1%
bought more fishing equipments 1
0.1%
brewering alcohols e.g kachekele and katata 1
0.1%
brewing local beer 1
0.1%
brick laying 1
0.1%
bricklaying 1
0.1%
build a good house 1
0.1%
building a house 3
0.3%
building a house for rent 1
0.1%
building and buying of animals 1
0.1%
building houses 1
0.1%
built a house for rent and do some farming 1
0.1%
burnimg charcoal 1
0.1%
burning bricks 1
0.1%
business 16
1.5%
business fishing 1
0.1%
business nail art 1
0.1%
business(stone deller) 1
0.1%
business, selling fish 1
0.1%
busnes 1
0.1%
busness 2
0.2%
buy fertilizer 1
0.1%
buy livestock 3
0.3%
buying and selling beans,selling munkoyo 1
0.1%
buying and selling of fish 1
0.1%
buying faming imputs 2
0.2%
buying farming imputs 1
0.1%
buying fishing equipments to catch more fish 1
0.1%
by doing piece work 1
0.1%
by selling kapenta 1
0.1%
by working extra hard 1
0.1%
by working hard 2
0.2%
capentry 1
0.1%
capentry work 1
0.1%
cattle rearing 1
0.1%
charcoal burning 1
0.1%
charcoal burning and brick making 1
0.1%
cocentrate on Farming 1
0.1%
collecting firewood to sell 1
0.1%
continue farming 1
0.1%
continue with the farming of rice 1
0.1%
continue working extra hard 1
0.1%
current business 1
0.1%
currently nothing 2
0.2%
curving cooking sticks 1
0.1%
depend on church 1
0.1%
do farming 1
0.1%
do not have enough money 1
0.1%
do peace work 1
0.1%
does farming 1
0.1%
does gardening 1
0.1%
doing a business 1
0.1%
doing a bussiness 1
0.1%
doing a lot of farm work 1
0.1%
doing a small bussiness 1
0.1%
doing a small trading business 1
0.1%
doing business 8
0.7%
doing capentry and selling what is made 1
0.1%
doing faming 1
0.1%
doing farming 4
0.4%
doing gaderning 1
0.1%
doing garden 1
0.1%
doing more work 1
0.1%
doing my bisness 1
0.1%
doing nothing 2
0.2%
doing peace work 1
0.1%
doing piece work 5
0.5%
doing piece work jobs 1
0.1%
doing piece works 3
0.3%
doing some piece work to raise money 1
0.1%
doing tailoring 1
0.1%
doing trading business 1
0.1%
doing work 1
0.1%
dont have enough money 1
0.1%
ecucation 1
0.1%
educating children 1
0.1%
educating myself 2
0.2%
education 8
0.7%
employed @chinese bonanza (machines) 1
0.1%
expanding business 1
0.1%
expanding farming land 1
0.1%
expanding my shop 1
0.1%
expanding the farm 1
0.1%
extending the farmimg area 1
0.1%
extra jobs 1
0.1%
extra work 2
0.2%
faming 2
0.2%
farm on fathers land 1
0.1%
farm work 2
0.2%
farming 290
26.9%
farming (maize) 1
0.1%
farming activities 1
0.1%
farming and business 2
0.2%
farming and construction 1
0.1%
farming and gardening 2
0.2%
farming and opened a business(bar) 1
0.1%
farming and selling 1
0.1%
farming business 1
0.1%
farming in order to get necessary outputs 1
0.1%
farming more 2
0.2%
farming pineapples 1
0.1%
farming planting vagetable 1
0.1%
farming rice 1
0.1%
farming to meet the expenses 1
0.1%
farming(seling vegtables) 1
0.1%
farming, honey collecting and etc 1
0.1%
farming,gardening(selling vegtables) 1
0.1%
farming. 1
0.1%
finshing 1
0.1%
fishing 1
0.1%
fishing and farming 1
0.1%
fishing business 1
0.1%
fishing more 1
0.1%
fishing&farming 1
0.1%
focused on school 1
0.1%
foreign exchange business 1
0.1%
from the rentals 1
0.1%
furthering education 1
0.1%
garden 2
0.2%
gardening 15
1.4%
gardening (rape and tomatoes) 1
0.1%
gardenning 1
0.1%
gardens 1
0.1%
go for piece works 1
0.1%
go to college 1
0.1%
goes for peace work 1
0.1%
going to driving school 1
0.1%
going to schoo l 1
0.1%
going to school 8
0.7%
going to the farm 1
0.1%
grow vegetables 1
0.1%
growing tomato 1
0.1%
harvesting 1
0.1%
harvesting cassava to come and sell in future 1
0.1%
has a business (shop) 1
0.1%
have intention to save when l have 1
0.1%
have land 1
0.1%
have mynown business 1
0.1%
he does farming. 1
0.1%
he has started a small business 1
0.1%
her with the husband built a houses in town 1
0.1%
hot culture 1
0.1%
i am doing business 1
0.1%
i am doing piece work 1
0.1%
i can beit a big house 1
0.1%
i can borrow the money 1
0.1%
i doing bussiness(iam a trader) 1
0.1%
i fishing and farming 1
0.1%
i have invested in farming 1
0.1%
iimproving my farming 1
0.1%
improve my farming 1
0.1%
improve my farming activity 1
0.1%
improve on farming business 2
0.2%
improving mechanics 1
0.1%
increase my farming land 1
0.1%
increase production in terms of farming 1
0.1%
increase the livestock 1
0.1%
intending to go back to school 1
0.1%
invest in buying more livestock 1
0.1%
invest in farm 1
0.1%
invest in farming 1
0.1%
invest when i finish school 1
0.1%
invested in cattle 1
0.1%
invested in livestock 2
0.2%
invested in livestock rearing 1
0.1%
investing in education 1
0.1%
investing in farming 1
0.1%
investing in livestock so that when in need she se 1
0.1%
involved in gardening 1
0.1%
involved in gardening and poultry 1
0.1%
job hunting 1
0.1%
just Farming 1
0.1%
just farming 3
0.3%
just farming so that i save for the future 1
0.1%
just in farming 1
0.1%
just planing 1
0.1%
just planning now 1
0.1%
keep brewing ilicity beer 1
0.1%
keep goats and chickens 1
0.1%
keep livestoke 1
0.1%
keep on farming 1
0.1%
keeping animals 1
0.1%
keeping chickens 2
0.2%
keeping farming 1
0.1%
keeping goats 1
0.1%
keeping livestock 2
0.2%
keeping livestock like chicken and goat 1
0.1%
keeping livestock that will be sold in future 1
0.1%
keeping livestock/farming 1
0.1%
keeping on working 1
0.1%
keeping some farm produce 1
0.1%
keping on farming 1
0.1%
kept some farm produce 1
0.1%
kept some farm prodyce 1
0.1%
kooking for good job 1
0.1%
learning (education) 1
0.1%
learning cfu growing crops 1
0.1%
lending money 1
0.1%
livestock 2
0.2%
livestock keeping 1
0.1%
looking for capital 1
0.1%
looking for employment 5
0.5%
looking for job oppotunities 1
0.1%
looking for money 1
0.1%
looking for rmployment 1
0.1%
looking for work 1
0.1%
maize farming 1
0.1%
major in building 1
0.1%
making a garden 1
0.1%
making beer 1
0.1%
making reed mats for sale 1
0.1%
marking garden 1
0.1%
marriade 1
0.1%
mostly farming 1
0.1%
my current business 1
0.1%
no reason 1
0.1%
none 2
0.2%
not applicable 1
0.1%
not statrted anything 1
0.1%
not yet started 1
0.1%
nothing 5
0.5%
nothing as at now 1
0.1%
nothing because of low income 1
0.1%
nothing gets paid less money 1
0.1%
nothing yet 1
0.1%
our business 1
0.1%
own business 1
0.1%
owrks at Zampalm 1
0.1%
parrt time jobs 1
0.1%
part time employment 1
0.1%
part time job 1
0.1%
peace working 1
0.1%
pension 1
0.1%
pensions 1
0.1%
personal business 1
0.1%
piece work 11
1%
piece work carrying burnt bricks for other h/holds 1
0.1%
piece works 3
0.3%
pineaple farm 1
0.1%
plaining to start a business 1
0.1%
planing to do business projets 1
0.1%
planing to do family 1
0.1%
planning 2
0.2%
planning on starting a business 1
0.1%
planning on starting up a business 1
0.1%
planning to buy a farm 1
0.1%
planning to cultivate 1
0.1%
planning to grow more crops than last season 1
0.1%
plant more cassava 1
0.1%
planted maize on a larger scale 1
0.1%
planting and selling cassava 1
0.1%
planting cassava 1
0.1%
poultry business 1
0.1%
prepared to do any peace work 1
0.1%
preparing a big land for farming 1
0.1%
preparing land for farming 1
0.1%
preparing land for farming (stamping) 1
0.1%
preparing land to cultivate 1
0.1%
producing charcoal and selling cassava 1
0.1%
pursuing an education 1
0.1%
pushing a wheel barrow 1
0.1%
put effort in my studies 1
0.1%
put in business 1
0.1%
raising cattle 1
0.1%
rearing chicken 1
0.1%
rearing chickens 1
0.1%
rely on family 1
0.1%
rely on farming 1
0.1%
relys on the rental income 1
0.1%
rentals 1
0.1%
returning to work 1
0.1%
rice farming 1
0.1%
rising livestock 1
0.1%
run a bussiness 1
0.1%
runinng business 1
0.1%
running a business 1
0.1%
running a small business 1
0.1%
running a txi 1
0.1%
running business 1
0.1%
saving farming products 1
0.1%
saving in farming 1
0.1%
saving to buy a plot 1
0.1%
school 1
0.1%
schooling 1
0.1%
seling chaco 1
0.1%
sell cassava 1
0.1%
sell livestock 2
0.2%
sell wood 1
0.1%
sellimg maize kept 1
0.1%
selling charcoal mukoyo 1
0.1%
selling crops 1
0.1%
selling farm produce 2
0.2%
selling farming produce 1
0.1%
selling firewood 1
0.1%
selling fish 1
0.1%
selling frighters and fish to generate income 1
0.1%
selling groceries 1
0.1%
selling local beer 1
0.1%
selling things 1
0.1%
selling timber 1
0.1%
selling vitumbuwa and munkoyo 1
0.1%
sending a child to school 1
0.1%
sending children to school 1
0.1%
sews doormats 1
0.1%
she does farming e.g millet, cassava and groundnut 1
0.1%
she does gardening at the moment. 1
0.1%
she dos piece work somerimes 1
0.1%
she has kept beans for farming so as to get money 1
0.1%
she is working at zampalm 1
0.1%
small business 1
0.1%
sold crops e.g maize & groundnuts 1
0.1%
sold fish. 1
0.1%
sold various alcohol. 1
0.1%
sports ,rugby 1
0.1%
start a business 3
0.3%
start farming 2
0.2%
started Farming 1
0.1%
started a business 4
0.4%
started a bussiness 1
0.1%
started a garden 1
0.1%
started doing a garden 1
0.1%
started farming 2
0.2%
started part time job 1
0.1%
started up a business 1
0.1%
starting a business 1
0.1%
starting up a business 2
0.2%
still at school 1
0.1%
still in school 1
0.1%
still planning 2
0.2%
still thinking on it 1
0.1%
study hard at school and get a better job 1
0.1%
study hard to earn a well paing job in future 1
0.1%
studying 1
0.1%
studying hard for my education 1
0.1%
studying hard so that can start working 1
0.1%
tailouring and hairdresser 1
0.1%
take chaco for saling 1
0.1%
taking children to schol 1
0.1%
taking children to school 1
0.1%
taloring 1
0.1%
technology expert 1
0.1%
thaching a house 1
0.1%
they are not doing any thing about it 1
0.1%
through business 1
0.1%
through business\\farming 1
0.1%
through farmimg 1
0.1%
timber business and farm work 1
0.1%
to be a farmer 1
0.1%
to build a house 1
0.1%
to do farming and fishing 1
0.1%
to have un oppotunity of geting a well paid job 1
0.1%
to plant more crops for sale 1
0.1%
to start a business once money is available 1
0.1%
to start business 1
0.1%
tryimg to raise money to start a buesinues 1
0.1%
trying to boost my business 1
0.1%
trying to do bussiness 1
0.1%
trying to do piece work 1
0.1%
trying to find something to do 1
0.1%
trying to get farming inputs 1
0.1%
tying to do bussiness 1
0.1%
venturedb in farming as family 1
0.1%
video production 1
0.1%
want to buy a plot 1
0.1%
want to educate myself more 1
0.1%
want to reopen her bar 1
0.1%
want to start a business 4
0.4%
want to start fish farming 1
0.1%
wanting to expand my farming area 1
0.1%
wants to invest in livestock 1
0.1%
wants to start a business 1
0.1%
what to do business 1
0.1%
will buy land 1
0.1%
will start a business 1
0.1%
work 2
0.2%
work at school and earn good salary 1
0.1%
work extra hard 2
0.2%
work extra hard/farming 1
0.1%
work for a fisherman at a price 1
0.1%
work hard 1
0.1%
work hard so that can have enough money to save 1
0.1%
work more 1
0.1%
work on farm produce 1
0.1%
work part time 1
0.1%
working 5
0.5%
working (teachin) 1
0.1%
working extra hard 2
0.2%
working extremely hard 1
0.1%
working for someone 1
0.1%
working had to complete school 1
0.1%
working hard 6
0.6%
working hard at school 2
0.2%
working hard farming 1
0.1%
working hard on school 1
0.1%
working hard so can earn more money 1
0.1%
working hard to find a job 1
0.1%
working partime as bricklayer 1
0.1%
working so hard 1
0.1%
working to help the family 1
0.1%
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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