Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2017

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 133 more, 2017

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WLD_2017_FINDEX_v02_M

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Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

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Mar 29, 2019

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Borrowed in past 12 months: for medical purposes (fin20)

Data file: micro_world

Overview

Valid: 154923

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 135

End: 135

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

(READ:) This next section is about borrowing money for different purposes and from different sources such as family and friends, and banks, [local terminology for formal financial lenders], or other formal financial institutions.

Literal question

BORROWING SECTION

In the PAST 12 MONTHS, have you, by yourself or together with someone else, borrowed money for health or medical purposes?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	15624	10.1%
2	no	138079	89.1%
3	(dk)	811	0.5%
4	(ref)	409	0.3%

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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