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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Main purpose for seeking a loan from a friend or family
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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: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-6 | Valid cases: 670 Invalid: 2647 |
Questions and instructions
You said that you currently have money borrowed from a friend or family member. What was the main purpose for which you took out this loan? If more than one loan, refer to the most recent.
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Purchase goods for household, travel, vehicle, celebrations | 196 | 29.3% |
2 | Purchase, build or renovate a house | 12 | 1.8% |
3 | Purchase goods for business | 123 | 18.4% |
4 | To pay unforseen costs | 144 | 21.5% |
5 | Agriculture or livestock | 83 | 12.4% |
6 | Other | 112 | 16.7% |
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.