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Enterprise Survey 2019

Zambia, 2019 - 2020
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ZMB_2019_ES_v01_M
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The World Bank (WB)
Metadata
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Jan 19, 2021
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Unit of Informal Payments (Percent of total annual sales or LCU) (j7u)

Data file: zambia_2019_full_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 601
Invalid: -
Minimum: -9
Maximum: 2
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2131
End: 2132
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
It is said that establishments are sometimes required to make gifts or informal payments to public officials to “get things done” with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc. On average, what percentage of total annual sales, or estimated total annual value, do establishments like this one pay in informal payments or gifts to public officials for this purpose?
- Informal payments or gifts (Unit)
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 Don't know (spontaneous) 14
2.3%
-8 Refusal (spontaneous) 14
2.3%
0 No payments or gifts are paid 486
80.9%
1 79
13.1%
2 8
1.3%
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.
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