Labor Market Panel Survey, 2012
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2012
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q11213_1.why did you borrow the money? - primary reason (q11213_1)
Data file: elmps 2012 xs v3.1 all_Stata12
Overview
Valid:
1165
Invalid:
48021
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
78
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to fund non-farm enterprise | 98 |
8.4%
|
| 2 | to fund agri. enterp./project | 40 |
3.4%
|
| 3 | to buy a car | 19 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | for marriage | 197 |
16.9%
|
| 5 | education | 33 |
2.8%
|
| 6 | to buy a house | 55 |
4.7%
|
| 7 | medical emergency | 250 |
21.5%
|
| 8 | loss of job | 18 |
1.5%
|
| 9 | high cost of living/gift/repair car/bride appliance/emergency/frequent parties | 390 |
33.5%
|
| 10 | debt repayment | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 11 | home renovation/construction | 31 |
2.7%
|
| 12 | travel abroad/work | 12 |
1%
|
| 13 | buy tok-tok | 1 |
0.1%
|
| Sysmiss | 48021 |
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.