Questionnaire for Exploratory Study on Small & Micro Enterprises in Bangladesh

Category: Vegetable Vendors

SL NO.
V1000
V1001
V1002
V1003
V1004
V1005
V1006
V1007
V1008
V1010

INFORMATION ON.
Basic Information
Name of business organization
Year of establishment
Owners Name
Respondents Name
Respondents Mobile No.
Present address of business &
owner's telephone no
Name of owner's home district
Number of years living in Dhaka
(Owner only)
No. of years in business in the
sector (Owner only)

CODE

Year

In years
In years

V1011

Owners profile before business

V1012

Type of business organization

V1013

Corporate Structure

V1014

Percentage of ownership of the

main owner
Education / Training:
Professional training related to
1=yes; 2=no
footwear sector
The number years of professional
Years
training
Membership
Are you member of any
1=yes; 2=no
association in your trade?
If yes, state the name of
association
Household roster (please give information on household members)

V2000
V2001
V2002
V3003
V3001
V3002
V3003

1=owner of a different business;

2=employee in the same sector;
3=employee in a different sector;
4=unemployed
1=manufacturer & Wholesaler; 2=
manufacturer & retailer; 2= manufacturer,
wholesaler & retailer; 4=others (specify..)
1=proprietorship; 2=partnership; 3=others
(specify)
%

ANSWER

ID
VHHRS
1

Name
VHHRN
OWNERs NAME:

Age

Literacy

VHHRA

VHHRL

Education
VHHRE

Marital
status
VHHRM

Occu
pation
VHHR)

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
AGE: Specify in full years;
LITERACY (code): code: 1=read only, 2=write only, 3=read & write, 4=illiterate, 5=not applicable;
EDUCATION: Specify in years completed in school;
MARITAL STATUS (code): 1=married, 2=single, 3=divorced, 4=widow, 5=not applicable;
OCCUPATION (code): code: 1=self-employed; 2=employed; 3=unemployed; 4=housewife; 5=working in family business;
6=not applicable
V4000
Personnel Employed
V4001
Number of male employees
V4002
Number of female employees
V4003
Total salary paid to all employees
In Taka
in a month
V5000
Factory Details
V5001
Do you have own factory premise? 1=yes; 2=no
V5002
If no, is it rented?
1=yes; 2=no
V5003
If rented, amount of monthly
In Taka
factory rent
V5004
Location of factory
Name of the area
V6000
Product Details
V6001
Product Category
V6002
Specify products
V7000
Production Dynamics
V7007
Types of customers
%
Cash %
Credit %
Adj.
Commission
Time
V7007A
V7007B
V7007C
V7007D
V7007E
Wholesaler
Retailer
Individual Customer
V7008
Percentage of bad debt against
%
credit sales
V7009
Average monthly profit
In Taka
V8000
Financial Information
V8001
Do you have any bank account? /
1=yes; 2=no

V8002
V8003
V8004
V8005

V8006
V8007
Sl. No.

Does your company have any bank

account?
Annual need of working capital
In taka
Current total amount of capital
In taka
invested
Total current market value of the
In taka
enterprise
If you were given freedom, are you 1=yes; 2=no
interested about taking additional
loans on top of current loans?
Amount of additional loans
In taka
Information on current loans
SOURCE
AMOUNT
(Code)
(In Taka)

DURATION
(In years)

INTEREST
RATE (%)

Source Code: 1=commercial bank; 2=micro financial institutions; 3=specialized banks; 4=local samity; 5=family & friends;
6=own savings; 7=others (specify)
V8008
Apart from this business, do you
1=yes; 2=no
have any other sources of income?
V9000
House related information of the
main owner
V9001
Total area of the ownership of
In decimals
agricultural land at home
V9002
Does your family live with you in
1=yes; 2=no
Dhaka
V9003
If yes, how much do you pay as
In Taka
house rent?
V9004
If no, give information about
housing condition at home.
V9005
Number of houses
V9006
Quality of side walls of the main
1. Polyethylene, 2. Bamboo, 3. Straw, 4.
house
Wood, 5. Earthen wall,
6. tin, 7. Brick, 8. Mixed material, 9. Tiles,
10. Others (specify)
V9007
Quality of the roof of the main
1. Polyethine, 2. Straw, 3. Gol Pata, 4. Tin,
house
5. Tiles, 6. Rod & Cement, 9. Others
(specify)
V9008
Do you think that your current
1=yes; 2=no
level of income is adequate for
maintaining a modest living
standard for your family?
V9009
Which of the following items do
1=first aid box; 2=fire extinguisher;
you have or use?
3=mask; 4=hand gloves; 5=dust collector;
6=others (specify)

V9010

Problems faced