Namibia Financial Inclusion Survey
2017
Namibia, 2017
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2017 NFIS MAIN
DATASET
Q64.1_1 Means of covering costs of major expenses: Birth of a child (Q64_1_O1)
Data file: 2017 NFIS MAIN DATASET
Overview
Valid:
1857
Invalid:
6
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
12
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Q64 The following are big events in most people's lives. How would you cover the cost for these if you need to pay for it?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I will use my savings | 707 |
38.1%
|
| 2 | I will get the money from family and friends | 375 |
20.2%
|
| 3 | I will get the money from someone in the community | 12 |
0.6%
|
| 4 | I will sell something to cover the costs | 32 |
1.7%
|
| 5 | I have a policy that will cover it | 8 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | I will borrow the money from the bank | 6 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | I will borrow the money from another registered financial institution | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | I will borrow the money from a cash loan lender in the community | 8 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | I will borrow the money from a savings group | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | I will get financial assistance from the government | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | Other | 88 |
4.7%
|
| 12 | Contribution in kind | 166 |
8.9%
|
| 13 | Nothing | 451 |
24.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 6 |
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.
Interviewer instructions
[DO NOT READ OUT THE OPTIONS FOR HOW A RESPONDENT WILL COVER THE COSTS. ONLY ASK HOW RESPONDENT WILL COVER THE COST FOR EACH EVENT. SPONTANEOUS MENTION. MULTIPLE MENTION POSSIBLE.]