Table A3

Correlation matrix

Use non-bank debtUse bank debtAge: 2 years or lessAge: 3–5 yearsAge: 10 years +MicroSmallBank rejectedBank- discour-agedSelf- discour-agedCons- tructionSelected servicesProf., scient. and tech.Info. and comm.Debt burdenNo internal fundingDublinExport
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11.00                 
2−0.21***1.00                
30.15***−0.011.00               
4−0.070.00−0.14***1.00              
50.010.04*−0.35***−0.49***1.00             
6−0.04−0.16***0.10***0.00−0.12***1.00            
70.000.12***−0.05**−0.010.08**−0.71***1.00           
80.020.13***0.00−0.010.00−0.020.04*1.00          
90.11**−0.12***0.00−0.02−0.030.06**−0.03−0.05**1.00         
100.11**−0.13***−0.020.02−0.030.08***−0.04−0.06**−0.06***1.00        
110.04−0.010.06**0.000.020.07***−0.04*−0.01−0.020.021.00       
120.060.040.000.00−0.01−0.030.000.05**0.010.02−0.29***1.00      
13−0.10**−0.02−0.03−0.010.000.06***−0.040.00−0.040.06**−0.15***−0.44***1.00     
14−0.01−0.06**0.06**0.05**−0.09***−0.05*0.00−0.05**0.03−0.02−0.11***−0.31***−0.16***1.00    
150.06−0.10***−0.05*−0.08**0.11***−0.030.020.22***0.14***0.11***0.030.06***−0.04*−0.09***1.00   
16−0.01*−0.07***0.010.11***−0.09***−0.08***0.05**−0.010.02−0.02−0.08***0.02−0.020.04*−0.041.00  
170.02−0.09***0.030.00−0.01−0.05**−0.01−0.07***0.04*0.01−0.03−0.05**0.10***0.13***−0.04*0.05**1.00 
180.010.11***−0.05*0.000.03−0.14***0.09***0.010.02−0.03−0.10***−0.22***0.040.14***−0.02−0.07***0.001.00

Note(s): Significant pairwise correlations noted, ***, **, * indicates significance at the 99%, 95% and 90% level

aResults are based on analysis of strictly controlled Research Microdata Files provided by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO does not take any responsibility for the views expressed or the outputs generated from this research

Source(s): Authors’ own analysis using data from the CSO Access to Finance Survey 2014a

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