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Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2014

Afghanistan, Angola, Angola...and 151 more, 2014
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Reference ID
WLD_2014_FINDEX_v01_M
Producer(s)
Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit
Metadata
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Jan 29, 2016
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Borrowed in the past year (borrowed)

Data file: micro_world

Overview

Valid: 146688
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 2
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 170
End: 170
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Composite indicator
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 yes 62777
42.8%
2 no 83911
57.2%
3 dk/ref 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.

Description

Definition
Equal to 1 (2 otherwise) if the respondent, personally or together with someone else, borrowed money in the past year, including from a financial institution, a store (by using installment credit), family or friends, or another private lender, or for education or school fees, medical purposes, to start, operate, or expand a farm or business, or for any other reason.
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