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Enterprise Survey 2018

Suriname, 2018 - 2019
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SUR_2018_ES_v01_M
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Data file: suriname_2018_full_data.dta

Suriname 2018 Enterprise Survey data

Cases: 233
Variables: 331

Variables

idstd
WEB STD FIRMID
id
Firm ID
a4a
Industry Sampling Sector
a6a
Sampling Size
a2
Sampling Region
a4b
Industry Screener Sector
a0
Questionnaire
a3a
Region of The Establishment
a6b
Screener Size
a14d
Day
a14m
Month
a14y
Year
a14h
Hour
a14min
Minutes
a1
Country Code
a12
Interviewer Number
a1a
Language of The Interview
a1c
Sample Frame Level
a7
Establishment part of a multi-establishment Firm?
a7a
Number of Establishments In The Firm
a7b
Is This Establishment The Headquarters Location?
a11
If Hq, Financial Statements Independent of The Rest of Establishment
a7c
Does This Headquarters Location Engage In Production or Sales At This Location?
a7dx_NUM
a7dx2
Code According to Regional Strata
a9
Establishment'S Financial Statements Prepared Separately From Hq Statements
a20y
Close Year of The Last Completed Fiscal Year
a20m
Close Month of The Last Completed Fiscal Year
a20d
Close Day of The Last Completed Fiscal Year
b1
Legal Status of The Firm
b1x
Other (Specify)
b3
What Percentage of This Firm Does The Largest Owner(S) Own?
b3a
Is The Largest Owner Also The Top Manager?
b2a
% Owned By Private Domestic Individuals, Companies or organizations
b2b
% Owned By Private Foreign Individuals, Companies or organizations
b2c
% Owned By Government/State
b2d
% Owned By Other
b4
Amongst The Owners of The Firm, Are There Any Females?
b4a
% of The Firm Owned By Females
SURb1
% of the Firm Owned By The Same Family
SURb2
% of Family Members in Key Management Positions
b5
Year Establishment Began Operations
b6
Number of Full-Time Employees of The Establishment When It Started Operations
b6b
In What Year Was This Establishment Formally Registered?
b7
How Many Years of Experience Working In This Sector Does The Top Manager Have?
b7a
Is The Top Manager Female?
b8
Does Establishment Have An Internationally-Recognized Quality Certification?
b8x
Specify The Internationally-Recognized Quality Certifications
c3
Application To Obtain An Electrical Connection Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
c4
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Receive An Electrical Connection Service?
c5
Informal Gift/Payment Expected or Requested For An Electrical Connection?
c6
Over Last FY, Did This Establishment Experience Power Outages?
c7
Number of Power Outages Experienced In A Typical Month In Last Fiscal Year
c8a
Average Duration of Power Outages: Hours
c8b
Average Duration of Power Outages: Minutes
c9a
In Last FY, Losses As % of Annual Sales Due To Power Outages
c9b
In Last FY, Value of Losses Due To Power Outages
c10
Generator Shared or Owned Over The Course of Last Fiscal Year?
c11
% Electricity From Generator Owned/Shared By The Establishment In Last FY
c12
Application To Obtain A Water Connection Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
c13
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Obtain A Water Connection?
c14
When You Applied For A Water Connection, Was An Informal Gift/Payment Requested?
c15
Did You Experience Insufficient Water Supply For Production In Last FY?
c16
Frequency of Incidents of Water Shortages In A Typical Month In Last FY
c17
Average Length of Water Shortages (Affecting Production) In Last Fiscal Year
c22b
Establishment Has Its Own Website
c30a
To what degree is Electricity an obstacle to the current operations of this establishment?
SURd1a1a
Establishment'S Main Product/Service Last FY
d1a1x
Main Product/Service (By The Largest % of Annual Sales) In Last Fiscal Year
d1a3
Main Product/Service: Percent of Total Annual Sales
d2
In Last Fiscal Year, What Were This Establishment’S Total Annual Sales?
d2x
Please Also Write Out The Number
n3
What Were The Establishment Sales 3 Years Ago
d3a
% of Sales: National Sales
d3b
% O Sales: Indirect Exports
d3c
% of Sales: Direct Exports
SURd1
Prior To Last FY, Did Establishment Export Goods Directly?
SURd2
Year Establishment Last Exported Directly
d4
In Last FY, Avg. Num. of Days For Exported Goods To Clear Customs?
d5a
In Clearing Exports Through Customs,Informal Gift/Payment Expected or Requested?
d8
In What Year Did This Establishment First Export Directly or Indirectly?
SURd3x
Main country destination of exports
SURd4
Establishment's Main Export Subject To an Excise Tax?
d10
In Last FY, % of Value of Products Lost In Transit Due To Theft
d11
In Last FY, % of Value of Products Lost In Transit Due To Breakage or Spoilage?
PROd1
In Last FY Goods Warehoused
PROd2
Average Number of Days Goods Were Warehoused
PROd3
During Last 3 Yrs, Establishment Changed It's Packaging Process or Materials?
PROd4
Establishment's Main Reason for Changing Packing Process or Materials
SURd5a
Proprotion of Establishments's Sales Made Directly to Consumers?
SURd5b
Proportion of Establishment's Sales Made To Other Businesses?
SURd5c
Proportion of Establishment's Sales Made To The Govt or State-owned Businesses?
SURd5d
Proportion of Establishment's Sales To Tourists?
d12a
% of Material Inputs And Supplies of Domestic origin In Last Fiscal Year
d12b
% of Material Inputs And Supplies of Foreign origin In Last Fiscal Year
d13
Were Any of These Material Inputs And Supplies Imported Directly?
d14
Avg. Num. of Days For Imported Goods To Clear Customs In Last Fiscal Year
d15a
In Clearing Imports Through Customs,Informal Gift/Payment Expected or Requested?
SURd6
During Last 3 Yrs, Establishment Changed Main Supplier of It's Main Material Inp
SURd7
Which Best Describes The Change In Establishment's Main Supplier?
SURd8
Establishment's Main Reason for The Change In It's Main Supplier?
SURd9a
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Personal Relationship & Trust
SURd9b
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Mut. Int. Maintaining Bus Relationship
SURd9d
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Paid Private Dispute Resolution
SURd9e
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Assistance of Govt Officials
SURd9c
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Intervention of Third Party
SURd9f
Resolving Problems W/ Suppliers: Legal System
SURd10a
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Personal Relationship & Trust
SURd10b
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Mut. Int. Maintaining Bus Relationship
SURd10d
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Paid Private Dispute Resolution
SURd10e
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Assistance of Govt Officials
SURd10c
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Intervention of Third Party
SURd10f
Resolving Problems W/ Customers: Legal System
d30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Transport?
d30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Customs And Trade Regulations?
SURd30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Competition From Contraband Goods?
SURd30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Warehousing, Packaging or Cold Storage Facilities?
SURr4
Establishment Keep Written Business Records of Its Costs and Sales?
SURr1a
In Last 3 Months: Visited Competitor Business To See Products Offered For Sale
SURr1b
In Last 3 Months : Asked Customers For Feedback On New Products They Would Like
SURr1c
In Last 3 Months: Ask Former Customers Why They Left
SURr1d
In Last 3 Months: Used Special Offers To Attract Customers
SURr1e
In Last 3 Months: Asked Suppliers Which Products Are Selling Well
SURr2
In Last 3 Months: Attempted To Negotiate For Lower Price With Supplier?
SURr3
How Frequently Does Establishment Run Out of Inventories or Raw Materials?
SURr6
Does Establishment Have Written Budget For Monthly Cost?
SURr9
Has Establishment Made a Budget of Likely Costs For Next Year?
SURr10
Does Establishment Prepare A Profit And Loss Statement At Least Once A Year?
r1
What Happened When Problem In The Production Process/Services Provision Arose?
r2
Did This Establishment Monitor Any Production/Service Performance Indicators?
r3
How Many Production/Service Provision Performance Indicators Were Monitored?
r4
Did This Establishment Have Production/Service Provision Targets?
r5
What Best Describes The Time Frame of Production/Service Provision Targets?
r6
How Easy To Achieve Its Production/Service Provision Targets?
r7
Who Was Aware of The Production/Service Provision Targets At This Establishment?
r8
Was There Performance Bonuses Based On Production/Service Provision Targets?
r9
What Were Managers' Performance Bonuses Usually Based On?
r10
What Was The Primary Way Non-Managers Were Promoted?
r11
When Was An Under-Performing Non-Manager Reassigned or Dismissed?
e1
In Last FY, Main Market For Establishment'S Main Product
e2b
Competitors For The Main Product/Service In The Main Market
e6
Do You Use Technology Licensed From A Foreign-Owned Company?
e11
Does This Establishment Compete Against Unregistered or Informal Firms?
e30
How Much of An Obstacle: Practices of Competitors In Informal Sector?
h1
New Products/Services Introduced Over Last 3 Yrs
h2
New Products/Services Also New For Thr Establishment'S Main Market
h3x
Describe In Detail The Main New or Significantly Improved Product or Service
h4x
Describe How The Main New/Significantly Improved Product or Service Is Different
h5
During Last 3 Yrs, Establishment Introduced New/Significantly Improved Process
h6x
Describe Main New/Significantly Improved Process This Establishment Introduced
h7x
How The Main New/Significantly Improved Process Is Different
h8
During Last Fiscal Year, Establishment Spent On R&D (Excl Market Research)?
h9
How Much Spent On R&D, Either In-House or External?
f1
In Last FY, What Was The Capacity Utilization (%) of This Establishment?
f2
Number of Hours Per Week Operated By The Establishment In Last Fiscal Year
SURf1
Did This Establishment Completely Cease Operations Outside Normal Stoppages?
SURf2
Number of Stoppages In Operations
SURf3
Average Duration of Stoppages In Operations (Days)
SURf4
Main Reason for Stoppages in Operations?
g6a
Percentage of The Building Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g1a
Percentage of The Land Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g2
Applic. To Obtain A Construction-Related Permit Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
g3
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Obtain A Construction-Related Permit?
g4
Informal Gift/Payment Expected or Requested For A Construction-Related Permit
g5a
What Is The Total Selling Area In This Establishment?
g5b
The Area Is Measured In:
g5bx
Specify Other Units (If Not Included Above) The Area Is Measured In
g30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Access To Land?
i1
In Last FY, Did This Establishment Pay For Security?
i2a
Percentage of Total Annual Sales Paid For Security In Last Fiscal Year
i2b
In Last Fiscal Year, What Is The Total Annual Cost of Security?
i3
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson Experienced In Last Fiscal Year
i4a
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson In Last FY (% of Sales)
i4b
Value of Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson In Last FY
i30
How Much of An Obstacle: Crime, Theft And Disorder?
k3a
% of Working Capital Financed From Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k3bc
% of Working Capital Borrowed From Banks
k3e
% of Working Capital Borrowed From Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k3f
% of Working Capital Purchased On Credit/Advances From Suppliers /Customers
k3hd
% of Working Capital Financed By Other (Money Lenders, Friends, Relatives, Etc)
k4
Did This Establishment Purchase Any Fixed Assets In Last FY?
n5a
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases of Equipment In Last FY
n5b
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases of Land And Buildings In Last FY
k5a
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k5a1
Fixed Assets - Value Internal Funds or Retained Earnings
k5i
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Owners' Contributions or Issued New Equity
k5i1
Fixed Assets - Value Owners' Contribution or Issued New Equity Shares
k5bc
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Bank Borrowing
k5bc1
Fixed Assets - Value Borrowed From Banks
k5e
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k5e1
Fixed Assets - Value Borrowed From Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k5f
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Credit From Suppliers/Advances From Customers
k5f1
Fixed Assets - Value Purchases On Credit From Suppliers, Advances From Customers
k5hdj
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Other (Money Lenders\Friends\Relatives\Etc)
k5hdj1
Fixed Assets - Value Other
k4b
Purchase Any New/Used Fixed Assets?
n5c
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases of Equipment In Year Prior To Last FY
n5d
Total Annual Expenditure On Land And Buildings In Year Prior To Last FY
k6
Does This Establishment Have A Checking And\or Saving Account?
k7
At This Time, Does This Establishment Have An Overdraft Facility?
k8
Establishment Has A Line of Credit or Loan From A Financial Institution?
k9
Type of Financial Institution That Granted The Line of Credit or Loan
k10
Year When The Most Recent Loan/Line of Credit Approved
k11
For The Most Recent Loan, What Was The Value At The Time of Approval?
k13
Financing Required For The Most Recent Line of Credit or Loan
k14a
Type of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Land, Buildings
k14b
Type of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Equipment
k14c
Type of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Accounts
k14d
Type of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Personal Assets
k14e
Type of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Other
k15a
Value of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Credit/Loan
k15b
Total Number of Open Lines of Credit and Outstanding Loans
k15c
Total Outstanding Balance of All Open Lines of Credit and Loans (LCU)
k15d
Outstanding Personal Loans Used To Finance Establishment'S Business Activities?
k16
In Last FY, Did Establishment Apply For New Loans/Lines of Credit?
k17
Main Reason For Not Applying For New Loans or New Lines of Credit
k20a1
What Was The Outcome of That Most Recent Application For Loan/Line of Credit?
k21
Financial Statements Checked & Certified By External Auditor In Last FY?
k30
How Much of An Obstacle: Access To Finance
h7a
The Court System Is Fair, Impartial And Uncorrupted
j2
What % of Senior Management Time Was Spent In Dealing With Govt Regulations?
j3
Over The Last 12 Months, Was This Establishment Inspected By Tax officials?
j4
Frequency of Inspections/Requirement For Meeting By Tax officials
j5
In Any of These Inspections Was A Gift/Informal Payment Requested ?
j6a
Government Contract Secured (or Attempted) In The Last 12 Months?
j6
% of Value Avg. Establishment Pays In Informal Gifts To Govt To Secure Contract?
j7a
Percent of Total Annual Sales Paid In Informal Payments
j7b
Total Annual Informal Payment
j10
Application To Obtain An Import License Submitted Over The Last 2 Years?
j11
How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Import License?
j12
When You Applied For An Import License, Was An Informal Gift/Payment Requested?
j13
Application To Obtain An Operating License Submitted Over Last 2 Years?
j14
How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Operating License?
j15
When You Applied For Operating License Was An Informal Gift/Payment Requested?
SURj3a
Payments, Gifts or Exchange: With Parliamentarians To Affect Votes
SURj3b
Payments, Gifts or Exchange: With National Govt officials To Affect Decrees
SURj3c
Payments, Gifts or Exchange: With Loc./Reg. Govt officials To Affect Votes/Decre
SURj4
% of Required Taxes
SURj5
Father's Birthday and Establishment Tax and Fines Avoidance
j30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Tax Rates
j30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Tax Administrations
j30c
How Much of An Obstacle: Business Licensing And Permits
j30e
How Much of An Obstacle: Political Instability
j30f
How Much of An Obstacle: Corruption
h30
How Much of An Obstacle: Courts
SURj4a
How Much of An Obstacle: Occupational Safety Regulations
SURj4b
How Much of An Obstacle: Health and Hygiene Regulations
SURj4c
How Much of An Obstacle: Environmental Regulations
l1
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End of Last Fiscal Year
l2
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End of 3 Fiscal Years Ago
l3a
Num. Full-Time Employees At End of Last FY: Production Workers
l3b
Num. Full-Time Employees At End of Last FY: Non-Production Workers
l4a1
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Highly Skilled Production Workers, Last FY
l4a2
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Semi Skilled Production Workers, Last FY
l4b
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Unskilled Production Workers, Last FY
l5a
Num. Full-Time Employees At End of Last FY: Female Production Workers
l5b
Num. Full-Time Employees At End of Last FY: Female Non-Production Workers
l5
Num. Full-Time Employees At End of Last FY: Female
l6
Num. Full-Time Temporary Employees At End of Last FY
l6a
Female Temporary, Full-Time Workers Employed Throughout Last FY
l8
Avg. Length of Employment of All Full-Time Temporary Employees In Last FY
l9b
% of Full Time Workers Completed High School End of Last FY
l9b1
Number of Full Time Workers Completed High School
SURl1
Percent of Permanent Full-time Employees With a University Degree
l10
Formal Training Programs For Permanent, Full-Time Employees In Last FY
l11a
% Permanent Full-Time Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
l11a1
Training Programs Amount: Production Full-Time Permanent Employees Trained
l11b
% Permanent Fulltime Nonproduction Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
l11b1
Training Programs Amount:Non-Production Full-Time Permanent Employees Trained
SURl10
Over The Last Two Fiscal Years, Did This Establishment Have Any Job Vacancies?
SURl10a1
Number of Vacancies For Managers
SURl10b1
How Many Vacancies Filled For Managers
SURl10a2
Number of Vacancies For Professionals
SURl10b2
How Many Vacancies Filled For Professionals
SURl10a3
Number of Vacancies For Technicians & Assoc. Professionals
SURl10b3
How Many Vacancies Filled For Technicians & Assoc. Professionals
SURl10a4
Number of Vacancies For Service & Sales workers
SURl10b4
How Many Vacancies Filled For Service & Sales workers
SURl10a5
Number of Vacancies For Plant and Machine Operators/Assemblers
SURl10b5
How Many Vacancies Filled For Plant and Machine Operators/Assemblers
SURl11a
Problems When Hiring: There Were Too Few Applicants
SURl11b
Problems When Hiring: Applicants Lacked Required Skills
SURl11c
Problems When Hiring: Applicants Expected Higher Wages Than We Can Offer
SURl11d
Problems When Hiring: Applicants Did Not Like Working Conditions
l30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Labor Regulations?
l30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Inadequately Educated Workforce?
m1a
Biggest Obstacle Affecting The Operation of This Establishment
n2a
Total Labor Cost (Incl. Wages, Salaries, Bonuses, Etc) In Last Fiscal Year
n2e
Cost of Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods Used In Prod. In Last Fiscal Year
n2b
Total Annual Costs of Electricity In Last Fiscal Year
n2i
Total Annual Cost of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell In Last FY
n2p
Total Cost of Sales In Last FY
n2e1
Total Cost of Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods Used In Production
SURn1
Total Value of Inventories at Beginning of FY
SURn2
Total Value of Inventories at End of FY
n7a
Cost For Establishment To Re-Purchase All of Its Machinery
a15d
Day
a15m
Month
a15y
Year
a15h
Hour
Total: 331
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