Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2017

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

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Reference ID

WLD_2017_FINDEX_v02_M

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

Metadata

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Mar 29, 2019

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Jun 14, 2022

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Received government transfers in past 12 months (fin37)

Data file: micro_world

Overview

Valid: 154923

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 164

End: 164

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In the PAST 12 MONTHS, have you, personally, RECEIVED any financial support from the government? This money could include payments for educational or medical expenses, unemployment benefits, subsidy payments, or any kind of SOCIAL BENEFITS. Please do NOT include wages or any payments related to work.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	22815	14.7%
2	no	130631	84.3%
3	(dk)	1054	0.7%
4	(ref)	423	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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