FinScope 2024, Financial Inclusion in Rwanda
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RWA-NISR-FINSCOPE-2024-v01
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E7a. What did you mainly do to pay for things when this happened? (e7a)
Data file: Microdata
Overview
Valid:
11171
Invalid:
2823
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Used savings from a bank or other formal financial institution | 303 |
2.7%
|
| 2 | An informal institution such as savings group, village association etc | 268 |
2.4%
|
| 3 | Sold asset(s) | 420 |
3.8%
|
| 4 | Got an advance on your salary | 82 |
0.7%
|
| 5 | Borrowed money from a bank or other formal financial institution | 157 |
1.4%
|
| 6 | Borrowed money from a group they belong to (savings group, cooperative, community/village/trade association) | 2219 |
19.9%
|
| 7 | Borrowed from a moneylender in the community | 115 |
1%
|
| 8 | Borrowed from savings/thrift collector/merchant | 62 |
0.6%
|
| 9 | Borrowed from family/friends | 671 |
6%
|
| 10 | Cut down on other expenses | 1508 |
13.5%
|
| 11 | Bought goods on credit | 545 |
4.9%
|
| 12 | Received gifts/donations/contributions from friends/family | 229 |
2%
|
| 13 | Did nothing specific (waited, prayed) | 3475 |
31.1%
|
| 98 | Other, specify | 1117 |
10%
|
| Sysmiss | 2823 |
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.