2023 National Energy Access Survey
First Edition

Zambia, 2023

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ZMB-ZSA-NEAS-2023-V1.0

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Zambia Statistics Agency, Ministry of Energy

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What method of payment would your household prefer (Q76)

Data file: NEAS_FINAL_MAIN

Overview

Valid: 5249

Invalid: 3225

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 3

Start: 765

End: 778

Width: 14

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Outright cash payment	2082	39.7%
2	Cash instalments	2291	43.6%
3	Through the electricity bill as part payment	475	9%
4	In-kind payment(eg farm produce, assets, labour etc)	368	7%
5	Direct deduction from your monthly salary	33	0.6%
-999999999	missing	7
Sysmiss		3218

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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