Demographic profile of respondents
| Characteristics | Full sample (N = 160) | Malaysian retail SMEs (N = 80) | Bangladeshi retail SMEs (N = 80) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 109 | 68.12 | 34 | 42.5 | 75 | 93.75 |
| Female | 51 | 31.87 | 46 | 57.5 | 5 | 6.25 |
| Age | ||||||
| 31–40 | 32 | 20.00 | 22 | 27.5 | 10 | 12.50 |
| 41–50 | 83 | 51.87 | 38 | 47.5 | 45 | 56.25 |
| 51–60 | 45 | 56.25 | 20 | 25.0 | 25 | 31.25 |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Single | 34 | 21.25 | 17 | 21.3 | 17 | 21.25 |
| Married | 88 | 55.00 | 43 | 53.8 | 45 | 56.25 |
| Divorced | 35 | 21.87 | 17 | 21.3 | 18 | 22.50 |
| Widowed | 3 | 1.87 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest education | ||||||
| Diploma | 33 | 20.62 | 23 | 28.8 | 10 | 12.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 77 | 48.12 | 37 | 46.3 | 40 | 50.0 |
| Master's Degree | 45 | 28.12 | 15 | 18.8 | 30 | 37.5 |
| PhD | 5 | 3.125 | 5 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Firm age | ||||||
| 3–5 years old | 14 | 8.75 | 9 | 11.3 | 5 | 6.30 |
| 6–10 years old | 73 | 45.62 | 43 | 53.8 | 30 | 37.50 |
| 11–20 years old | 73 | 45.62 | 28 | 35.0 | 45 | 56.25 |
| Characteristics | Full sample ( | Malaysian retail SMEs ( | Bangladeshi retail SMEs ( | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 109 | 68.12 | 34 | 42.5 | 75 | 93.75 |
| Female | 51 | 31.87 | 46 | 57.5 | 5 | 6.25 |
| 31–40 | 32 | 20.00 | 22 | 27.5 | 10 | 12.50 |
| 41–50 | 83 | 51.87 | 38 | 47.5 | 45 | 56.25 |
| 51–60 | 45 | 56.25 | 20 | 25.0 | 25 | 31.25 |
| Single | 34 | 21.25 | 17 | 21.3 | 17 | 21.25 |
| Married | 88 | 55.00 | 43 | 53.8 | 45 | 56.25 |
| Divorced | 35 | 21.87 | 17 | 21.3 | 18 | 22.50 |
| Widowed | 3 | 1.87 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Diploma | 33 | 20.62 | 23 | 28.8 | 10 | 12.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 77 | 48.12 | 37 | 46.3 | 40 | 50.0 |
| Master's Degree | 45 | 28.12 | 15 | 18.8 | 30 | 37.5 |
| PhD | 5 | 3.125 | 5 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3–5 years old | 14 | 8.75 | 9 | 11.3 | 5 | 6.30 |
| 6–10 years old | 73 | 45.62 | 43 | 53.8 | 30 | 37.50 |
| 11–20 years old | 73 | 45.62 | 28 | 35.0 | 45 | 56.25 |
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