Table 3.

Descriptive measures: enterprise income and household consumption

Lower-income entrepreneurHigher-income entrepreneur
Variable2004201120042011
Sample size3171,312
Income (annual) from enterprise (Rs.)9,03533,148111,298105,289
Household monthly consumption (Rs.)3,5255,1238,54610,043
Educationa    
Decision-maker/entrepreneur5.706.4510.0410.13
Average household education4.605.537.478.12
No. of family members1.261.311.591.48
Genderb    
Male2332751,1651,228
Female44427181
Type of enterprisec    
Retail159160620607
Manufacturing4164157218

Note(s):a – no. of years of education;

b – no. of households in which the enterprise is run by the specific gender (primary decision-maker);

c – no. of enterprises of the specific type (retail or manufacturing)

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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