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
F.6.3 You said you saved mainly for business purposes. What was this for? (F6_3)
Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised
Overview
Valid:
687
Invalid:
12094
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Startup costs such as registration, etc. or buying a busines | 86 |
12.5%
|
| 2 | Buying inputs, stocks | 333 |
48.5%
|
| 3 | Buying land or property for business purposes | 88 |
12.8%
|
| 4 | Buying business equipment such as a printer or sewing machin | 42 |
6.1%
|
| 5 | Buying a bicycle, motorcycle, car, truck or other means of t | 8 |
1.2%
|
| 6 | Covering production/processing/marketing costs | 24 |
3.5%
|
| 7 | Other, specify | 106 |
15.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 12094 |
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.