Ghana - Financial Service Survey 2006
Reference ID | GHA-GSS-FSS-2006-v1.0 |
Year | 2006 |
Country | Ghana |
Producer(s) | Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President |
Sponsor(s) | World Bank - WB - Funding and technical support |
Metadata | Documentation in PDF |
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First reason for having a bank account
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File: Section 4 - Actions and attitudes towards use of financial services and products
File: Section 4 - Actions and attitudes towards use of financial services and products
Overview
Type:
Continuous Format: numeric Width: 2 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-14 | Valid cases: 524 Invalid: 2793 |
Questions and instructions
In order of importance, what is(are) the reason(s) you have a bank account?
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Access a home loan | 16 | 3.1% |
2 | Access a personal laon | 71 | 13.5% |
3 | Save | 177 | 33.8% |
4 | Keep money safe | 121 | 23.1% |
5 | Managing money better | 49 | 9.4% |
6 | Access a business loan | 16 | 3.1% |
7 | Deposit money from employer | 8 | 1.5% |
8 | Deposit money from own business | 4 | 0.8% |
9 | Pay insurance | 3 | 0.6% |
10 | Pay debt | 2 | 0.4% |
11 | Withdraw money when need | 40 | 7.6% |
12 | Transfer money safely/cheaply | 3 | 0.6% |
13 | Don't want a bank account | 0 | 0.0% |
14 | Other | 14 | 2.7% |
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.