2023 Labour Force Survey
12th Edition
Zambia, 2023
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If you needed (K500 FOR RURAL / K1,000 FOR URBAN) within three days incase of an emergency, were would you get it from? (P131_URBAN)
Data file: ZM_Annual_LFS_2023_Data_Anonymised
Overview
Valid:
3909
Invalid:
44898
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 19
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savings | 969 |
24.8%
|
| 2 | Rely on savings group social fund | 7 |
0.2%
|
| 3 | Borrow from a bank | 11 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Borrow from microfinance institutions such as Madison Financ | 45 |
1.2%
|
| 5 | Borrow from microlender such as Innovate | 12 |
0.3%
|
| 6 | Borrow from a savings and credit cooperative (SACCO) | 5 |
0.1%
|
| 7 | Borrow from savings group | 68 |
1.7%
|
| 8 | Borrow from moneylender/kaloba/shylock | 222 |
5.7%
|
| 9 | Borrow from family/friends | 1097 |
28.1%
|
| 10 | Rely on family and friends for gifts | 691 |
17.7%
|
| 11 | Rely on the community for gifts | 15 |
0.4%
|
| 12 | Sell something that I bought for this purpose | 25 |
0.6%
|
| 13 | Sell something not intentionally bought for this purpose | 74 |
1.9%
|
| 14 | Cut back on expenses | 15 |
0.4%
|
| 15 | Cut back on mealsBorrow from mobile money | 8 |
0.2%
|
| 16 | Take children out of school | 1 |
0%
|
| 17 | Claim insurance | 1 |
0%
|
| 18 | Other, specify | 174 |
4.5%
|
| 19 | Don?t know(Do not read out) | 469 |
12%
|
| Sysmiss | 44898 |
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.