2020 FinScope 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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F.17 What was the main reason you invested in a capital markets product? (F17)

Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised

Overview

Valid: 53

Invalid: 12728

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	I invest to earn interest	26	49.1%
2	I invest to build wealth	9	17%
3	I invest to prepare for my life after retirement	6	11.3%
4	I invest because my family / friends / colleagues do it	4	7.5%
5	Other, specify	8	15.1%
Sysmiss		12728

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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