2020 FinScope Survey
Fourth Edition
Zambia, 2020
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-FINSCOPE-2020-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
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2020 Finscope
data 7 July
2022_anonymised
G.4C Who did you borrow the most money from? (G4C)
Data file: 2020 Finscope data 7 July 2022_anonymised
Overview
Valid:
11213
Invalid:
1568
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 15
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank | 219 |
2%
|
| 2 | Microfinance institution such as EFC | 81 |
0.7%
|
| 3 | Microlender such as YesCash | 57 |
0.5%
|
| 4 | SACCO | 33 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Government Scheme/Institution | 17 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Employer | 88 |
0.8%
|
| 7 | Family/friends that you had to pay back | 4415 |
39.4%
|
| 8 | 107 |
1%
|
|
| 9 | Savings group | 340 |
3%
|
| 10 | Village bank | 267 |
2.4%
|
| 11 | Someone in the community who lends money to others (moneylen | 276 |
2.5%
|
| 12 | Church or other community based organisation that you belong | 72 |
0.6%
|
| 13 | Against an insurance policy | 5 |
0%
|
| 14 | Against a pension membership | 11 |
0.1%
|
| 15 | Other source that I have not mentioned | 5225 |
46.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 1568 |
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.