Informal Business Sector Survey 2018
Mozambique, 2018
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Main Reason the Business Is Not Registered (MZr2a)
Data file: mozambiqueinformal_2018_full_data_long_form.dta
Overview
Valid:
554
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-9
Maximum:
6
Mean:
2.84296028880866
Standard deviation:
3.98081691824375
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
400
End:
401
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
MZR.2. Please select the top two reasons why this business or activity is not registered with [insert name of the registration office where businesses are required to register]
- Top 1 reason why business is not registered
- Top 1 reason why business is not registered
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | Don't know (spontaneous) | 44 |
7.9%
|
| 1 | Because of time, fees, and paper work required to complete registration | 123 |
22.2%
|
| 2 | Because of the taxes that need to be paid if registered | 62 |
11.2%
|
| 3 | Because of the inspections and meetings with government officials that would take place if registered | 11 |
2%
|
| 4 | Because of the bribes registered businesses need to pay | 13 |
2.3%
|
| 5 | Because there is no benefit for my business or activity from being registered | 167 |
30.1%
|
| 6 | Because of lack of information about the process of registration, including where to register | 134 |
24.2%
|
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.