2022 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Finance Survey
First Edition
Zambia, 2022 - 2026
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-MSME-2022-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency, Bank of Zambia
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Jan 17, 2026
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S01 OTHER SPECIFY (S02_OTHER_SPECIFY)
Data file: Business-Business_Level_21B_Anonymised
Overview
Valid:
85
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Width:
255
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borrowed | 5 |
5.9%
|
|
| Borrowed from a friend | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Borrowed from friend | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Borrowed from friends | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| CHILIMBA | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| CHILIMBA MONEY | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| CHILIMBA OR VILLAGE BANKING | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| CONTRIBUTIONS | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| F | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Farming | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| GOVERNMENT SALARY | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Got raw materials from the bu | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| HU | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| HUSBANDS SICK ALOWANCE | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Husband catches fish | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| INHERITANCE | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| My Son gave me money | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| NO CAPITAL NEEDED | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| NO START CAPITAL NEEDED | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| NONE | 3 |
3.5%
|
|
| NOT YET | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Natural raw materials | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| No Capital | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| No capital involved | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Non | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| None | 6 |
7.1%
|
|
| None capital own harvest | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Not start up capital | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Nothing | 2 |
2.4%
|
|
| Purchased | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| RAW CASSAVA | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Sold own produced maize | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Through farming | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| Through farming | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| USED TREES TO START THE BUSINE | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| VILLAGE BANK | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| WORKED FOR THE SAME MONEY | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| barter system, no cash | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| cash | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| cash from customers | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| contributed money | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| farm produce | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| first deposit | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| from selling farm products | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| husbands benefits afterhe die | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| i just cut bamboos for free | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| inherited seed from parents | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| it was not in monetary form | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| just from plaiting | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| leave benefits | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| man power | 2 |
2.4%
|
|
| money | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| money from parents | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| money from rice sales profit | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| money from savings group | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| no capital | 3 |
3.5%
|
|
| no capital used | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| no loan | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| none | 3 |
3.5%
|
|
| nothing | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| own produce | 3 |
3.5%
|
|
| salary from her former job | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| saved the money | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| selling flours | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| sold own produced beans | 1 |
1.2%
|
|
| wage | 1 |
1.2%
|
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.