Hungry Cities Partnership Survey
Cape Town 2013-2017
South Africa, 2013 - 2017
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We would like to know more about your business. Are there any difficulties that (q686_problems_further)
Data file: cpt-2017-vendor-v1
Overview
Valid:
98
Type:
Discrete
Width:
173
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 5 |
5.1%
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| Closing during strike | 1 |
1%
|
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| D | 1 |
1%
|
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| Do not know | 7 |
7.1%
|
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| Government des not support South Africans | 1 |
1%
|
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| Homeless people begging for food all the time | 1 |
1%
|
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| I am a cross border. My food products are from Zimbabwe. It is dificult to bring them here. | 1 |
1%
|
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| I am happy and I like what I am doing | 1 |
1%
|
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| I am oky | 1 |
1%
|
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| I applied for official papers so I can get to improve my business area and get electricity but things are slow. I keep puucts home everytime and bring here in small quatity. | 1 |
1%
|
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| I cse when its wind and raining | 1 |
1%
|
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| I need a good facility so my business can be viable even in winter time | 1 |
1%
|
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| I tend to close my business when there's xenophobic attacks | 1 |
1%
|
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| I think we have covered everything . | 1 |
1%
|
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| I wish to move into formal ecomomy and be gret employer . | 1 |
1%
|
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| Iam chased by police because I dont hv a licence to sell | 1 |
1%
|
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| Iam chased everyday by police due to not having a licence. | 1 |
1%
|
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| Just some compitions with others doing similar things | 1 |
1%
|
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| Lack of customers at times | 1 |
1%
|
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| Missing | 6 |
6.1%
|
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| Money is little, income is limitted and not ble to expand. | 1 |
1%
|
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| NO | 1 |
1%
|
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| No | 14 |
14.3%
|
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| No I have understand everything. | 1 |
1%
|
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| No but the business does not go well all the time so I need have hope | 1 |
1%
|
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| No difficulties at all | 1 |
1%
|
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| No thanks | 1 |
1%
|
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| No, we have covered evrrything . | 1 |
1%
|
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| None | 3 |
3.1%
|
|
| None at the moment | 1 |
1%
|
|
| Not at all | 1 |
1%
|
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| Notning at all | 1 |
1%
|
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| Only the crime | 1 |
1%
|
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| Police and CCID security move us everytime | 1 |
1%
|
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| Price increase | 1 |
1%
|
|
| Refused | 5 |
5.1%
|
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| Selling on the road is dangerous. Mostly cars can miss and finish in the stall. It will be a loss. | 1 |
1%
|
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| Shortage of capital, sometimes am force to clse coz am a foreigner | 1 |
1%
|
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| Sometimes there are fewer customers | 1 |
1%
|
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| South Africans fail to take business opportunities especially the youth | 1 |
1%
|
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| The place is temporary and the shelter is not good. So we have a big problem to do business in winter. | 1 |
1%
|
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| The problem is when I have to travell with my stock to store it, it is very risky because of the place | 1 |
1%
|
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| The problem when you starting your own business is when you don't have a strong market base, you struggle to fibd customers. | 1 |
1%
|
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| The strikes are affecting me a lot, I tend to close | 1 |
1%
|
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| The trading space is highly comptitive and I am affected by the weather in this open space. | 1 |
1%
|
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| The wether is problem here, especially winter. | 1 |
1%
|
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| Theft and strike | 1 |
1%
|
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| Things getting tough | 1 |
1%
|
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| Too many competitors selling the same produce around here, somethimes there are fewer customers meaning no profit is made | 1 |
1%
|
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| Waking up early morning to make a living for my kids, throught rain and storm. Sometimes not getting enough prfit to feed y family. | 1 |
1%
|
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| We | 1 |
1%
|
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| We are experiencing roblem when its raining | 1 |
1%
|
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| We are losing money during strike | 1 |
1%
|
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| We have problems when its raining coz we dont have proper shelters | 1 |
1%
|
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| We recently got mugged by gangsters, we are still recovering our shop is practically empty. | 1 |
1%
|
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| We use gas stoves to fry vetkoek, there is no electricity we have to close early everyday. | 1 |
1%
|
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| Weather | 2 |
2%
|
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| When strikes occur looting happens in outr shops | 1 |
1%
|
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| When the taxi's strike I lose a lot because I have to close my business | 1 |
1%
|
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| Winter time weather issues and proper equipments to allow big production. | 1 |
1%
|
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| Winter, rain and wind because I operate from outside | 1 |
1%
|
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| Yes only the electricity problem | 1 |
1%
|
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| Yes robbery is making my business to go slowly | 1 |
1%
|
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.