Table 2 Publications about SME finance...

Table 2

Publications about SME finance in Rwanda before and after Covid-19

Category	Pre COVID count	Pre COVID proportion	Post COVID count	Post COVID proportion	Change rate	Change p-value
Aggregate News Sources	0	0.00%	1	0.24%	100.00%	0.3652
Blogs	13	3.74%	9	2.12%	−30.77%	0.1783
Business Opportunities	11	3.16%	17	4.00%	54.55%	0.5345
Industry Analyst Reports	0	0.00%	4	0.94%	400.00%	0.0696
Industry Trade Press	74	21.26%	79	18.59%	6.76%	0.3529
Magazines and Journals	22	6.32%	23	5.41%	4.55%	0.5908
News Transcripts	5	1.44%	5	1.18%	0.00%	0.7500
Newsletters	12	3.45%	58	13.65%	383.33%	0.0000
Newspapers	51	14.66%	70	16.47%	37.25%	0.4895
Newswires and Press Re-leases	105	30.17%	86	20.24%	−18.10%	0.0014
Undefined (Satellite Today – News on Satellite Industry)	1	0.29%	0	0.00%	−100.00%	0.2688
Video^a	5	1.44%	0	0.00%	−100.00%	0.0132
Web-based Publications	49	14.08%	73	17.18%	48.98%	0.2401

Category	Pre COVID count	Pre COVID proportion	Post COVID count	Post COVID proportion	Change rate	Change p-value
Aggregate News Sources	0	0.00%	1	0.24%	100.00%	0.3652
Blogs	13	3.74%	9	2.12%	−30.77%	0.1783
Business Opportunities	11	3.16%	17	4.00%	54.55%	0.5345
Industry Analyst Reports	0	0.00%	4	0.94%	400.00%	0.0696
Industry Trade Press	74	21.26%	79	18.59%	6.76%	0.3529
Magazines and Journals	22	6.32%	23	5.41%	4.55%	0.5908
News Transcripts	5	1.44%	5	1.18%	0.00%	0.7500
Newsletters	12	3.45%	58	13.65%	383.33%	0.0000
Newspapers	51	14.66%	70	16.47%	37.25%	0.4895
Newswires and Press Re-leases	105	30.17%	86	20.24%	−18.10%	0.0014
Undefined (Satellite Today – News on Satellite Industry)	1	0.29%	0	0.00%	−100.00%	0.2688
Video^a	5	1.44%	0	0.00%	−100.00%	0.0132
Web-based Publications	49	14.08%	73	17.18%	48.98%	0.2401

Note(s): ^aThe “Video” category represents a subset of news sources and includes the full, searchable transcripts of news broadcasts from major television and radio networks

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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