Labor Market Panel Survey, 2012
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2012
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q11219.what is the purpose of the most recent gam'iya you are participating in? (q11219)
Data file: elmps 2012 xs v3.1 all_Stata12
Overview
Valid:
1766
Invalid:
47420
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
67
Range:
1 - 16
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to fund non-farm enterprise | 121 |
6.9%
|
| 2 | to fund agri. enterp./project | 23 |
1.3%
|
| 3 | to buy a car | 27 |
1.5%
|
| 4 | for marriage | 276 |
15.6%
|
| 5 | education | 166 |
9.4%
|
| 6 | to buy a house | 74 |
4.2%
|
| 7 | medical emergency | 175 |
9.9%
|
| 8 | loss of job | 20 |
1.1%
|
| 9 | debt repayment | 488 |
27.6%
|
| 10 | buy home accessories/license renewal/bride appliances/car insurance | 230 |
13%
|
| 11 | to help relative or family | 16 |
0.9%
|
| 12 | build a house or finishing | 33 |
1.9%
|
| 13 | buy lamb/land/gold/motorcycle/merchandise/appliances | 18 |
1%
|
| 14 | maternity/Hajj/Umrah | 32 |
1.8%
|
| 15 | saving | 65 |
3.7%
|
| 16 | gas | 2 |
0.1%
|
| Sysmiss | 47420 |
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.