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Micro-Enterprise Survey 2018

Mozambique, 2018 - 2019
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MOZ_2018_MES_v01_M
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Data file: mozambiquemicro_2018_full_data.dta

Mozambique 2018 Micro-Enterprise Survey data

Cases: 111
Variables: 322

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
Headquarter Engages In Production or Sales At This Location?
a9
Establishment'S Financial Statements Prepared Separately From Hq Statements
r4
Establishment Keeps Written Records of Its Costs and Sales?
r4a
Year Establishment Started Keeping Records of Its Costs and Sales
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?
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
b5
Year Establishment Began Operations
b6
Number of Full-Time Employees of The Establishment When It Started Operations
b6a
Was Establishment Formally Registered When It Began Operations?
b6b
In What Year Was This Establishment Formally Registered?
MZb1
Did the Main Owner Start This Business Activity?
MZb2
How Did Main Owner Acquire Ownership of Business or Activity?
MZb3
Main Reason for Starting the Business?
MZb4
Main Source of Funding Used to Acquire/Start Business or Activity
MZb5
Main Owner's Occupation Prior To This Business or Activity
MZb6
How Many Year Has Main Owner Lived In This City?
MZb7
Number of Household Members of The Owner
MZb8
Does Main Owner Currently Have a Job With a Wage?
MZb9
Would Main Owner Leave Current Business For Full Employment With Regular Wage?
b7
How Many Years of Experience Working In This Sector Does The Top Manager Have?
b7a
Is The Top Manager Female?
MZb10
Highest Level of Education Completed by Establishment's Top Manager?
MZb11
Top Manager's age
MZc1
Where Is Business or Activity Primarily Carried Out?
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 Reference Year, Did This Establishment Experience Power Outages?
c7
Number of Power Outages Experienced In A Typical Month In Reference Period
c8a
Average Duration of Power Outages: Hours
c8b
Average Duration of Power Outages: Minutes
c9a
In Reference Period, Losses As % of Annual Sales Due To Power Outages
c9b
In Reference Period, Value of Losses Due To Power Outages
c10
Generator Shared or Owned Over The Course of Reference Period?
c11
% Electricity From from shared or owned generator?
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
Application for Water Connection: Informal Gift/Payment Requested?
c15
Experienced Insufficient Water Supply For Production In Reference Period?
c16
Frequency of Insufficient Water supplys In A Typical Month?
c17
Average Length of Water Shortages (Affecting Production) In Reference Period
MZc2
Does Establishment Have Access To Internet For Business Purposes?
MZc3
Does Establishment Use Computer(s)?
c22b
Establishment Has Its Own Website
c30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Electricity To Operations of This Establishment?
MZc30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Water To Operations of This Establishment?
d1a1a
Establishment'S Main Product/Service Reference Period
d1a1x
Main Product/Service (By The Largest % of Annual Sales) In Last Fiscal Year
d2
In Reference Period, What Were This Establishment’S Total Annual Sales?
d2x
Please Also Write Out The Number
n3
What Were The Establishment Sales 3 Reference Periods Ago
d3
In Reference Period Did Establishment Export Directly or Indirectly?
MZd1a
% of Sales: Government (National And Local)
MZd1b
% of Sales: Other Establishments
d12a
% of Material Inputs And Supplies of Domestic origin In Reference Period
d12b
% of Material Inputs And Supplies of Foreign origin In Reference Period
dm4
Last Month's Total Sales
dm5
The Total Sales In The Last Month Represented?
dm6
Regular Month's Total Sales
dm7
Slowest Month's Total Sales
dm8
Busiest Month's Total Sales
d30a
How Much of An Obstacle: Transport?
d30b
How Much of An Obstacle: Customs And Trade Regulations?
r1a
Last 3 Months: Visited Competitor Business To See Products Offered For Sale?
r1b
Last 3 Months: Asked Existing Customers For Feedback On New Products?
r1c
In The Last 3 Months Establishment: Ask Former Customers Why They Left
r1d
In The Last 3 Months Establishment: Used Special Offers To Attract Customers
r1e
Last 3 Months: Asked Suppliers Which Products Are Selling Well
r2
In Last 3 Months: Attempted To Negotiate For Lower Price With Supplier?
r3
How Frequently Does Establishment Run Out of Inventories or Raw Materials?
r6
Establishment has Written Budget For Monthly Cost For Rent, Electricity, Etc.?
r7
Does Establishment Have A Target For Sales Over The Next Year?
r8
How Frequently Does Establishment Compare Actual Sales with Target Sales?
r9
Has Establishment Made a Budget of Likely Costs For Next Year?
r10
Does Establishment Prepare A Profit And Loss Statement At Least Once A Year?
e2b
Number of Competitors For The Main Product/Service In The Main Market
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 New/Significantly Improved Product or Service Is Different
h5
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
e6
Do You Use Technology Licensed From A Foreign-Owned Company?
f1
Capacity Utilization (%) of This Establishment?
f2
Number of Hours Per Week Operated By The Establishment In Reference Period
g6a
Percentage of The Building Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g1a
Percentage of The Land Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g2
Applied to Obtain A Construction-Related Permit 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 Reference Period, Did This Establishment Pay For Security?
i2a
Percentage of Total Annual Sales Paid For Security In Reference Period
i2b
The Total Annual Cost of Security (in LCU)?
i3
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson Experienced?
i4a
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson as % of totall Sales
i4b
Value of Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism or Arson In Reference Period
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 Money Lenders, Friends, Relatives, Etc
k4
Did This Establishment Purchase Any Fixed Assets In Reference Period?
n5a
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases of Equipment In Reference Period
n5b
Total Annual Expenditure to Purchases Land And Buildings
k5a
Reference Period, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k5a1
Fixed Assets - Value Internal Funds or Retained Earnings
k5bc
Reference Period, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Bank Borrowing
k5bc1
Fixed Assets - Value Borrowed From Banks
k5i
Reference Period, % Fixed Assets By: Owner Contributions or Issued New Equity
k5i1
Fixed Assets - Value Owners' Contribution or Issued New Equity Shares
k5e
Reference Period, % Fixed Assets By: Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k5e1
Fixed Assets - Value Borrowed From Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k5f
% Fixed Assets financed by Credit From Suppliers/Advances From Customers
k5f1
Fixed Assets - Value Purchases On Credit From Suppliers, Advances From Customers
k5hdj
% Fixed Assets financed 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 two years ago
n5d
Total Annual Expenditure On Land And Buildings In Year Prior To Reference Period
k6
Does This Establishment Have A Checking And\or Saving Account?
k7
At This Time, Does This Establishment Have An Overdraft Facility?
MZk1
Does Establishment Use Mobile Money To Pay Suppliers?
MZk2
Does Establishment Use Mobile Money For Savings?
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 Reference Period, 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?
k30
How Much of An Obstacle: Access To Finance
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 Contract Value Establishment Pays In Informal Gifts To Secure Contract?
j7a
Percent of Total Annual Sales Paid In Informal Payments
j7b
Total Annual Informal Payment
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?
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
l1
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End of Reference Period
l2
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End of 3 Reference Periods Ago
l4a1
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Workers In Highly Skilled Jobs, Reference Period
l4a2
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Workers in Semi Skilled Jobs, Reference Period
l4b
Num. of Permanent, Full-Time Workers In Unskilled Jobs, Reference Period
l5
Num.Female Full-Time Employees At End of Reference Period
l6
Num. Full-Time Temporary Employees At End of Reference Period
l6a
Female Temporary, Full-Time Workers Employed Throughout Reference Period
l8
Avg. Length of Employment of All Full-Time Temporary Employees
l9b
% of Full Time Workers Completed High School
MZs3a
Yrs. of Experience of Permanent F/T Employee: Managers
MZs3b
Yrs. of Experience of Permanent F/T Employee: Non-Managers
MZs4
Have Foreign Permanent Full-time Employees?
MZs5a
Rate Skills of Managers: Numeracy and maths skill
MZs5b
Rate Skills of Managers: Problem solving/critical thinking
MZs5c
Rate Skills of Managers: Foreign Languages
MZs5d
Rate Skills of Managers: Managerial and Leadership
MZs5e
Rate Skills of Managers: Interpersonal and Communication
MZs5f
Rate Skills of Managers: Job Specific Technical
MZs6a
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Numeracy and maths skill
MZs6b
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Problem solving/critical thinking
MZs6c
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Foreign Languages
MZs6d
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Managerial and Leadership
MZs6e
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Interpersonal and Communication
MZs6f
Rate Skills of Non-Managers: Job Specific Technical
l10
Formal Training Programs For Permanent, Full-Time Employees
MZs13
Formal Training Programs In-house, External or Both?
MZl7a
Number of Workers Including Manager: Can Read
MZl7b
Number of Workers Including Manager: Can Write
MZl7c
Number of Workers Including Manager: Can Use A Computer
MZl7d
Number of Workers Including Manager: Can Speak A Langauge Other Than Native
lm1
Number of Paid and Unpaid Workers Last Month
lm2
The Number of People Working In The Establishment Last Month represented?
lm3
How Many Paid And Unpaid Workers In A Regular Month?
lm4
How Many Paid And Unpaid Workers In Month With Highest Number of Workers?
lm5
How Many Paid And Unpaid Workers In Month With Lowest Number of Workers?
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 Reference Period
n2e
Cost of Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods Used In Prod. In Reference Period
n2b
Total Annual Costs of Electricity In Reference Period
n2i
Total Annual Cost of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell
n2a1
Total Cost of Labor (Incl. Wages, Salaries, Bonuses, Etc) Last Completed Month
n2a2
In Last Completed Month Total Cost of Labor Represented?
n2a3
Total Cost of Labor In A Regular Month
n2e2
Total Cost of Raw Materials and Intermediate Goods Last Completed Month
n2e3
Total Cost of Raw Materials and Intermediate Goods (last month) Represented?
n2a4
Total Cost of Raw Materials and Intermediate Goods in a Regular Month
n2b1
Total Cost of Electricity In Last Completed Month
n2b2
In Last Completed Month Total Cost of Electricity Represented?
n2b3
Total Cost of Electricity In A Regular Month
n2i1
Total Cost of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell In Last Completed Month
n2i2
Total Cost of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell (last month) Represented
n2i3
Total Cost of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell In A Regular Month
MZn7a
Market value of: Tools And Utensils
MZn7b
Market value of: Machinery And Equipment
MZn7c
Market value of: Furniture
MZn7d
Market value of: Vehicles, Cycles, Other Devices
MZn7e
Market value of: Buildings
MZn7f
Market value of: Other Physical Assets (Excluding Inventories)
MZn8
Market Value of Inventories
MZn1
Net Profit or Losses of Establishment In Last Completed Month
MZn1a
Did Establishment Make Profit, Loss or Zero Profit In Last Completed Month?
MZn2
The Net Profits or Losses In Last Completed Month Represented?
MZn3
Net Profit or Losses of Establishment in A Regular Month
MZn3a
Did Establishment Make Profit, Loss or Zero Profit In A Regular Month?
cg4a
Try To Be My Own Boss
cg3a
Entrpreneurship An Important Part of Who I Am
cg3b
Generally Think About Entrepreneurship
cg2a
New Ideas/Projects Distract From Previous Ones
cg2b
Setbacks Don't Discourage Me
cg2c
Obsessed With Idea/Project For A Short Time Then Lose Interest Later
cg2d
Am A Hard Worker
cg2e
Often Set Goal But Later Pursue A Different One
cg2f
Difficulty Maintaining Focus On Projects That Take More Than A Few Months
cg2g
I Finish Whatever I Begin
cg2h
Am Diligent
cg1a
I Strong Enough To Overcome Life's Struggles
cg1b
Am A Weak Person
cg1c
Can Handle Situations That Life Brings
cg1d
Usually An Unsuccessful Person
cg1e
Often Feel There Is Nothing I Can Do Well
cg1f
Feel Competent To Deal Effectively With The Real World
cg1g
Often Think That Am A Failure
cg1h
Usually Feel I Can Handle Typical Life Problems
cg4b
Go Own Way At Work Regardless of Others' Opinions
cg4c
Disregard Rules and Regulations That Hamper Personal Freedom
cg4d
Consider Myself A Team Player At Work
cg4e
Try My Best To Work Alone On A Job
a15d
Day
a15m
Month
a15y
Year
a15h
Hour
a15min
Minutes
a15a1a
Option That Best Describes The Main Respondents Position
a15a1ax
Main Respondent Position In The Establishment
a15a2a
Main Respondent Years Working In The Establishment:
a15a3
Main Respondent's Gender
a15a1bx
Second Respondent Position In The Establishment
a15a2b
Second Respondent Years Working In The Establishment:
Total: 322
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