Psychometric Credit Scoring as an Alternative to Collateral for Women Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia - Baseline and Endline Surveys 2021
Randomized Controlled Trial Impact Evaluation
Ethiopia, 2018 - 2021
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Primary reason for starting business (startedBusiness)
Data file: ethiopia_psychometrics_baseline
Overview
Valid:
339
Invalid:
30
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
17
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
46
Range:
1 - 17
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the primary reason that you started or joined this business?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Household needed additional money | 175 |
47.4%
|
| 2 | Wanted to make more money | 61 |
16.5%
|
| 3 | Did not have a better wage alternative | 8 |
2.2%
|
| 4 | Lost previous job | 3 |
0.8%
|
| 5 | Wanted to continue family business | 13 |
3.5%
|
| 6 | Previous experience as a worker in sector | 36 |
9.8%
|
| 7 | Previous experience as an apprentice in sector | 13 |
3.5%
|
| 8 | I took a related training course | 7 |
1.9%
|
| 9 | Received subsidy to set up business | 1 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | Low capital requirements | 3 |
0.8%
|
| 11 | Allows me to balance family and work life | 3 |
0.8%
|
| 12 | Saw a market opportunity | 7 |
1.9%
|
| 13 | Wanted to be my own boss/have own business | 4 |
1.1%
|
| 15 | Wanted to benefit from my hobby | 4 |
1.1%
|
| 17 | Other | 1 |
0.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 30 |
8.1%
|
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.