Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2014

South Africa, 2014

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Reference ID

ZAF_2014_FINDEX_v01_M

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

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Jan 29, 2016

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If able to come up with emergency funds: main source (q25)

Data file: micro_zaf

Overview

Valid: 649

Invalid: 351

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 84

End: 84

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What would be the MAIN source of money that you would use to come up with [insert 1/20 of GNI per capita in local currency] within the NEXT MONTH? (Read 1-6)

Categories

Value	Category
1	1 savings
2	2 family, relatives, or friends
3	3 money from working or a loan from an employer
4	4 a credit card or borrowing from a formal financial institution
5	5 (a/an [insert local terminology for private lenders (i.e., loan shark or pawn shop)])
6	6 some other source
7	7 (dk)
8	8 (refused)
Sysmiss

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.

Interviewer instructions

Asked to those that can come up with emergency funds.

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