Frequency distribution (%)
Everyday expenses16
Pay for medical care14
Purchase durable goods13
Buy food12
Pay for special events (wedding, funeral)10
Purchase / build / renovate a house9
Business expenses / investments5
Repay previously taken loans / credits4
Pay for education4
Other8
DK6

LOANUSE: Primary use of the largest loan

Question text: For the largest loan you have taken in the last 12 months, what was the money primarily used for?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who had taken at least one loan more than 100 USD in the last 12 months
The question was recoded. Options Pay for utilities, Informal payments, bribes and Travel / Vacation were grouped with Other

Values:
  • Everyday expenses
  • Pay for medical care
  • Purchase durable goods
  • Buy food
  • Pay for special events (wedding, funeral)
  • Purchase / build / renovate a house
  • Business expenses / investments
  • Repay previously taken loans / credits
  • Pay for education
  • Other
  • DK
  • RA

LOANUSE in other datasets:

Single datasets

Caucasus Barometer 2008 Azerbaijan

Caucasus Barometer is the annual household survey about social economic issues and political attitudes conducted by CRRC.
Country: Azerbaijan
Fieldwork Dates: November 14 2008 to February 5 2009

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  • Note: In some cases the percentages do not add up to 100 due to decimal points and rounding.
  • Please use the following citation when citing data from ODA:

    The Caucasus Research Resource Centers. (dataset year) "[dataset name - e.g. Caucasus Barometer]". Retrieved through ODA - http://caucasusbarometer.org on {date of accessing the database here}.