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Egyptian Industrial Firm Behavior Survey, EIFBS 2020/21

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2020 - 2021
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EGY-EIFBS_2020_V1.0
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Amirah El-Haddad (IDOS), German Institute of Development and Sustainability
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Enterprises Surveys
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Apr 26, 2023
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Data file: Egyptian Industrial Firm Behavior Survey 2020-2021_for nesstar

Cases: 2383
Variables: 869

Variables

firm_id
Unique firm identifier
weight
Firm weight
type
firm type
f1
What is the current status of this establishment?
f2
When did the establishment temporary close or exit the market?
a_1
Is the establishment data fully collected?
a_2
Did the respondent refuse to answer this questionnaire?
a_3
What is the state of this establishment?
a_3oth
Other (mention)
a_4_1
Please specify the dates of all interviews:first interview
a_4_2
Please specify the dates of all interviews:Second interview
a_4_3
Please specify the dates of all interviews:Third interview
cen1
Job title of module 1 respondent
q1_8
Governorate
q1_9
Establishment type
q1_10
Number of branches?
q1_12
Establishment year (what year did this establishment start operating?)
q1_13
Is this establishment located in a free zone?
q1_14
Is this establishment located in an industrial zone?
q1_15
Is this establishment located in a technological zone?
q1_16
Is this establishment located in a Qualifying Industrial Zone (QIZ)?
q1_17
Is this establishment located in a special economic zone?
q1_18
Is this establishment located in
q1_19
Is this establishment located in a private or public zone?
q1_20
If this establishment is located in any of the previously mentioned zones, is th
q1_21
Is the developer of this zone primarily a foreigner?
q1_22
What nationality?
q1_22_99
Other (mention)
q1_23
Is this a governmental sector or public business sector establishment?
q1_24
What is the legal status of this establishment?
q1_24_99
Other (mention)
q1_25
What law does this establishment follow?
q1_25_99
Other (mention)
q1_26
Does this establishment have a commercial register?
q1_27
Since when?
q1_28
Does the establishment have an operating license?
q1_29
When did the establishment start obtaining an operating license?
q1_30
Does the establishment have a tax record?
q1_31
Since when?
q1_32
Does this establishment have regular accounting records?
q1_33ar
What is the main activity of this establishment?
q1_33en
What is the main activity of this establishment?
q1_33_1
What is the main economic activity of this establishment?
cen2
Job title of module 2 respondent
q2_1_1
Issued capital LE
q2_1_2
Issued capital $
q2_1_3
Issued capital
q2_2_1
Total employment - At 1st year of operation
q2_2_1_year
If s/he does not remember, use the last s/he remembers and mention year
q2_2_2
Total employment - In the last completed financial year (LCFY) prior to Corona
q2_2_3
Total employment - This month
q2_3_1
Give average employees’ numbers (Formal) - At 1st year of operation
q2_3_2
Give average employees’ numbers (Informal) - At 1st year of operation
q2_3_3
Give average employees’ numbers (Formal)- In the last completed financial year (
q2_3_4
Give average employees’ numbers (Informal) - In the last completed financial yea
q2_3_5
Give average employees’ numbers (Formal) - This month
q2_3_6
Give average employees’ numbers (Informal) - This month
q2_4_1
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Formal) - At 1st year of oper
q2_4_2
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Informal) - At 1st year of op
q2_4_3
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Formal)- In the last complete
q2_4_4
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Informal) - In the last compl
q2_4_5
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Formal) - This month
q2_4_6
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Informal) - This month
q2_5_1
Give average employees’ numbers (Prod) - At 1st year of operation
q2_5_2
Give average employees’ numbers (NonProd) - At 1st year of operation
q2_5_3
Give average employees’ numbers (Prod)- In the last completed financial year (LC
q2_5_4
Give average employees’ numbers (NonProd) - In the last completed financial year
q2_5_5
Give average employees’ numbers (Prod) - This month
q2_5_6
Give average employees’ numbers (NonProd) - This month
q2_6_1
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Prod) - At 1st year of operat
q2_6_2
Give the distribution of employees on average by (NonProd) - At 1st year of ope
q2_6_3
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Prod)- In the last completed
q2_6_4
Give the distribution of employees on average by (NonProd) - In the last comple
q2_6_5
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Prod) - This month
q2_6_6
Give the distribution of employees on average by (NonProd) - This month
q2_7_1
Give average employees’ numbers (Fulltime) - At 1st year of operation
q2_7_2
Give average employees’ numbers (Part-time) - At 1st year of operation
q2_7_3
Give average employees’ numbers (Fulltime)- In the last completed financial year
q2_7_4
Give average employees’ numbers (Part-time) - In the last completed financial ye
q2_7_5
Give average employees’ numbers (Fulltime) - This month
q2_7_6
Give average employees’ numbers (Part-time) - This month
q2_8_1
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Fulltime) - At 1st year of op
q2_8_2
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Part-time) - At 1st year of o
q2_8_3
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Fulltime)- In the last comple
q2_8_4
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Part-time) - In the last comp
q2_8_5
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Fulltime) - This month
q2_8_6
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Part-time) - This month
q2_9_1
Give average employees’ numbers (Males) - At 1st year of operation
q2_9_2
Give average employees’ numbers (Females) - At 1st year of operation
q2_9_3
Give average employees’ numbers (Males)- In the last completed financial year (L
q2_9_4
Give average employees’ numbers (Females) - In the last completed financial year
q2_9_5
Give average employees’ numbers (Males) - This month
q2_9_6
Give average employees’ numbers (Females) - This month
q2_10_1
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Males) - At 1st year of opera
q2_10_2
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Females) - At 1st year of ope
q2_10_3
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Males)- In the last completed
q2_10_4
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Females) - In the last comple
q2_10_5
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Males) - This month
q2_10_6
Give the distribution of employees on average by (Females) - This month
cen3
Job title of module 3 respondent
q3_1
Has the establishment been temporarily closed for any period since the beginning
q3_2
How many times has this establishment closed since the start of the crisis?
q3_2_99
Other (mention)
q3_3_1c
For how long did the first closure last? code
q3_3_2n
For how long did the first closure last? number
q3_4
At what date exactly did you start your 1st closure?
q3_5
Give the date for the last time the establishment was temporarily closed
q3_6
What is the current status of this establishment?
q3_7
Do you expect this establishment to ever resume full operation?
q3_7_99
Other (mention)
q3_8
How long do you expect the establishment will need to be able to resume full ope
q3_8_99
Other (mention)
q3_9
In your estimate, how long will you be able to continue paying salaries in full?
q3_9_99
Other (mention)
q3_10
In your estimate, how long will the establishment hold up for before it exits th
q3_11
How have sales changed since the beginning of the COVID crisis?
q3_12
Did you offer any price reductions after the COVID crisis?
cen4
Job title of module 4 respondent
q4_1
Did you intend to make some expansions before the COVID crisis?
q4_2
Pertaining to these expansions, do you intend on
q4_3
Did you reduce working hours during the COVID crisis?
q4_4
For how many times did you reduce working hours since the beginning of the crisi
q4_5
By what percentage did you cumulatively reduce working hours on average, compare
q4_6_1
On average,working hours per day been reduced compared to last financial year
q4_6_2
On average,working days per week been reduced compared to last financial year
q4_6_3
On average,working weeks per month been reduced compared to last financial year
q4_7_1
prop. of est.'s total output is currently being produced at this est.'s location
q4_7_2
prop. of est.'s total output is currently being produced Remotely (due to lockdo
q4_7_3
prop. of est.'s total output is currently being produced at other (mention)
q4_7_oth
Other (mention)
q4_8
Have you sent any of the workers to work remotely during the CORONA crisis
q4_9_1
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_2
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_3
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_4
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_5
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_6
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_7
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_8
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_9_9
What is the total number of workers working remotely during this month on averag
q4_10
Have you laid off any employees during the CORONA crisis?
q4_11_1
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_2
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_3
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_4
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_5
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_6
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_7
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_8
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_11_9
What is the total number of employees who have been laid off since the beginning
q4_12
Are you planning on bringing back all employees at the end of the CORONA crisis?
q4_13_1
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Informal employment
q4_13_2
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Formal employment
q4_13_3
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Males
q4_13_4
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Females
q4_13_5
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Production workers
q4_13_6
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Non-production worker
q4_13_7
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Skilled workers
q4_13_8
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Unskilled workers
q4_13_9
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Part-time employment
q4_13_10
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Full-time employment
q4_13_11
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back -Seasonal employment
q4_13_12
Which categories/types of labor will not be brought back - Other
q4_13_99
Other (mention)
q4_14
On average, have total monthly wages including basic salary or any bonus or comm
q4_15_1
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_2
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_3
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_4
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_5
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_6
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_7
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_8
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_15_9
On average, what is the percentage change in total monthly wages compared to the
q4_16
Do you intend to raise all wages to their previous levels after the end of the p
q4_17_1
Informal employment
q4_17_2
Formal employment
q4_17_3
Males
q4_17_4
Females
q4_17_5
Production employment
q4_17_6
Non-production employment
q4_17_7
Skilled Workers
q4_17_8
Unskilled workers
q4_17_9
Part-time employment
q4_17_10
Full-time employment
q4_17_11
Seasonal Employment
q4_17_12
Other
q4_17_99
Other (mention)
q4_18_1_1
Has Production quantity changed compared to last completed financial year prior
q4_18_2_1
By what percentage did Production quantity decrease or increase?
q4_18_1_2
Has Value of production or sales changed compared to last completed financial ye
q4_18_2_2
By what percentage did Value of production or sales decrease or increase?
q4_18_1_3
Has Export quantity changed compared to last completed financial year prior CORO
q4_18_2_3
By what percentage did Export quantity decrease or increase?
q4_18_1_4
Has Value of exports changed compared to last completed financial year prior COR
q4_18_2_4
By what percentage did Value of exports decrease or increase?
q4_19
Did you switch to producing new products Other than those produced before the cr
q4_20a_1
Switched from product
q4_20b_2
To Product
q4_20a_3
Switched from product
q4_20b_4
To Product
q4_20a_5
Switched from product
q4_20b_6
To Product
q4_21_1
Has this establishment taken any bank loans during the indicated periods? Prior
q4_21_2
Has this establishment taken any bank loans during the indicated periods? After
q4_22_1
Did you make any profits during the indicated periods? Prior to Corona
q4_22_2
Did you make any profits during the indicated periods? After Corona
q4_23_1
Has the demand for your products increased, decreased or remained unchanged? Pr
q4_23_2
Has the demand for your products increased, decreased or remained unchanged? Aft
q4_24_1
On average, give establishment productive capacity utilization during the indic
q4_24_2
On average, give establishment productive capacity utilization during the indic
q4_25_1
What is the most important reason for not utilizing the establishment’s full pro
q4_25_1_99
Other (mention)
q4_25_2
What is the most important reason for not utilizing the establishment’s full pro
q4_25_2_99
Other (mention)
q4_26_1
Give average monthly revenue during the last financial year prior to the Corona
q4_26_2
Give average monthly revenue during the last financial year prior to the Corona
q4_26_3
Give average monthly revenue during the last financial year prior to the Corona
q4_27_1
Give average monthly revenue during this financial year and since the Corona cri
q4_27_2
Give average monthly revenue during this financial year and since the Corona cri
q4_27_3
Give average monthly revenue during this financial year and since the Corona cri
cen5
Job title of module 5 respondent
q5_1_1
sufficient financial liquidity (to pay wages, rent, utilities, supplies, install
q5_1_2
ability to access to affordable financial products and services with reasonable
q5_1_3
renegotiation of bank loans’ conditions taken out prior to the Corona crisis tak
q5_1_4
concern over potential levied penalties if tax is not paid on time
q5_1_5
concern over potential penalties if earlier debt service is not paid on time (e.
q5_1_6
inability/delayed product delivery to your domestic clients
q5_1_7
ability to find alternative distribution channels to reach your clients
q5_1_8
reduction/cancellation of previous orders from your Egyptian clients
q5_1_9
reduction/cancellation of previous orders from your foreign clients
q5_1_10
ability to find alternative clients
q5_1_11
delays in receiving payments from your clients
q5_1_12
establishment ability to procure the necessary products and services for operati
q5_1_13
ability to find alternative domestic suppliers
q5_1_14
customs delays on your imported inputs
q5_1_15
Other Egyptian government restrictions imposed on your imported inputs Other tha
q5_1_16
ability to pay for your imported inputs
q5_1_17
foreign countries’ imposed restrictions on exporting products to your country/es
q5_1_18
Egyptian customs delays on your exported products to Other countries.
q5_1_19
Other Egyptian restrictions imposed on your exported products (e.g. bans on expo
q5_1_20
foreign country imposed restrictions on your exported products (e.g. bans on imp
q5_1_21
depletion of raw materials inventory
q5_1_22
depletion of products inventory
q5_1_23
fear of infection with the Corona virus among managers and workers of your estab
q5_1_24
actual infection of your employees with the Corona virus
q5_1_25
predictability of imposed taxation
cen6
Job title of module 6 respondent
q6_1
How was this establishment originally established?
q6_1_99
Other (mention)
q6_2_1
Private domestic individuals, companies, or organizations
q6_2_2
Private foreign individuals, companies or organizations
q6_2_3
Government or state
q6_3a
What are the nationalities of all foreign owners
q6_3_1
Share of all foreigners
q6_3b
What are the nationalities of all foreign owners
q6_3_2
Share of all foreigners
q6_3c
What are the nationalities of all foreign owners
q6_3_3
Share of all foreigners
q6_3d
What are the nationalities of all foreign owners
q6_3_4
Share of all foreigners
q6_4
Are there any females amongst establishment owners?
q6_5
Is the principal owner, or one of the principal owners, a woman?
q6_6
What is the ownership share of women in this establishment?
q6_7
Are there any women in top management?
q6_8
How many years of experience of working in this sector does the top manager have
q6_9
What is the highest level of education completed by the top manager?
q6_9_99
Other (mention)
q6_10
From what university did the top manager receive the highest degree?
q6_10_9
Foreign University (mention)
q6_10_99
Other (mention)
q6_11
What is the top manager’s field of education?
q6_11_9
Other (mention)
cen7
Job title of module 7 respondent
q7_1
Does this establishment have (or did it ever have) an R&D department, unit or so
q7_2
During the last few years prior to Corona, had this establishment spent on R&D O
q7_3_1
Since the establishment of the firm on average and before Corona, how much has t
q7_3_2
Since the establishment of the firm on average and before Corona, how much has t
q7_3_3
Since the establishment of the firm on average and before Corona, how much has t
q7_4_1
Since establishment on average and before Corona what is the share of total exp
q7_4_2
Since establishment on average and before Corona what is the share of total exp
q7_4_3
Since establishment on average and before Corona what is the share of total exp
q7_4_4
Since establishment on average and before Corona what is the share of total exp
q7_4_5
Since establishment on average and before Corona what is the share of total exp
q7_5_1
Since establishment, has there been any development in the following aspects:Pro
q7_5_2
Since establishment, has there been any development in the following aspects: Ma
q7_5_3
Since establishment, has there been any development in the following aspects: Th
q7_5_4
Since establishment, has there been any development in the following aspects: Ma
q7_5_5
Since establishment, has there been any development in the following aspects: Pr
q7_6_1
What is the number and description of the most important developed item (7.5.1,
q7_6_2
How did this establishment develop the most important new or significantly impro
q7_6_2_99
Other (mention)
q7_7
Did this establishment receive any kind of R&D support prior to Corona, and/or d
q7_8_1
Egy. governmental (e.g. research or academic)
q7_8_2
Foreign governmental (e.g. research or academic)
q7_8_3
Local parent company
q7_8_4
Foreign parent company
q7_8_5
Egyptian consulting firm
q7_8_6
Foreign consulting firm
q7_8_7
Egyptian Technology Centers
Total: 869
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