Innovative Lending Products for Women-Led SMEs 2021
Proof-of-concept Pilot Study Baseline Survey
Nigeria, 2021
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NGA_2021_WEFI-BL_v01_M
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Sreelakshmi Papineni, Tricia Koroknay-Palicz, Siegfried Zottel
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What was the primary reason that you started or joined this business? (b_bus_1_10)
Data file: nigeria_wefi_baseline_pilot_data_no_pii
Overview
Valid:
214
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
17
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
48
Range:
1 - 17
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A relative told me to | 3 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | Household needed additional money | 10 |
4.7%
|
| 3 | Lost previous job | 1 |
0.5%
|
| 4 | Previous business not successful | 2 |
0.9%
|
| 5 | Could not find a job | 5 |
2.3%
|
| 6 | Saw a market opportunity | 35 |
16.4%
|
| 7 | I took a related training course | 11 |
5.1%
|
| 8 | Received subsidy to set up business | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Wanted to continue family business | 5 |
2.3%
|
| 10 | Wanted to benefit from my hobby | 4 |
1.9%
|
| 11 | Low capital requirements | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Previous experience as a worker in this industry | 9 |
4.2%
|
| 13 | Allows me to balance family and work life | 5 |
2.3%
|
| 14 | Wanted to be my own boss/have own business | 42 |
19.6%
|
| 15 | Post-retirement source of income | 2 |
0.9%
|
| 16 | Traditional line of business of clan | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | Wanted to make money | 80 |
37.4%
|
| 18 | Other (please specify) | 0 |
0%
|
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.