A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 1 Results of statistical descriptive analyses of enterprises studied
No | Detail | Category | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Type of ownership | Sole proprietorship | 318 | 94.4 |
Limited liability company | 19 | 5.6 | ||
2 | Age of enterprise | Old (above 1Â year old) | 307 | 91.1 |
New (up to 1Â year old) | 30 | 8.9 | ||
3 | Motivation for establishment | Necessity motivated | 273 | 81 |
Opportunity motivated | 64 | 19 | ||
4 | Objective of enterprise | Profit making | 325 | 96.4 |
Non-profit making | 12 | 3.6 | ||
5 | Size of enterprise | Micro | 157 | 46.6 |
Self-employed | 98 | 29.1 | ||
Small | 71 | 21.1 | ||
Medium | 9 | 2.7 | ||
Large | 2 | 0.6 | ||
6 | Formality of enterprise | Formal (registered) | 181 | 53.7 |
Informal (unregistered) | 156 | 46.3 |