Future of Business Survey 2019, Spring (June) and Winter (December)
Aruba, Angola, Anguilla...and 170 more, 2019
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Reference ID
WLD_2019_FBS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Facebook, The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Bank
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Data file: fob_1219_data_weighted_oeclean
Overview
Valid:
216207
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
757
End:
806
Width:
50
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Why did you start or join this business? Please select the main reason..
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexible working hours or location | 4973 |
2.3%
|
|
| Had a new idea or saw an opportunity in the market | 6497 |
3%
|
|
| Household needed money | 5132 |
2.4%
|
|
| NA | 174348 |
80.6%
|
|
| No other employment opportunities were available | 5114 |
2.4%
|
|
| To pursue a passion, love, or dream of mine | 12172 |
5.6%
|
|
| Wanted to be my own boss | 7971 |
3.7%
|
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.