Table 3.
Descriptive statistics of key variables
| Variable | Total | Female-owned | Male-owned | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obs | Mean | Std. dev | Obs | Mean | Std. dev | Obs | Mean | Std. dev | |
| Female | 4310 | 0.430 | 0.495 | 1855 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 2455 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Age | 4105 | 13.621 | 9.644 | 1760 | 13.335 | 8.859 | 2345 | 13.836 | 10.190 |
| Size | 4207 | 0.766 | 0.603 | 1824 | 0.737 | 0.575 | 2383 | 0.788 | 0.622 |
| Exporter | 3548 | 0.035 | 0.184 | 1549 | 0.019 | 0.138 | 1999 | 0.048 | 0.213 |
| Foreign | 4310 | 0.017 | 0.131 | 1855 | 0.008 | 0.090 | 2455 | 0.024 | 0.154 |
| tfp_ac | 3891 | 7.570 | 1.254 | 1674 | 7.414 | 1.101 | 2217 | 7.688 | 1.346 |
| tfp_lp | 3891 | 8.139 | 1.294 | 1674 | 7.904 | 1.165 | 2217 | 8.317 | 1.357 |
| tfp_wr | 3891 | 8.071 | 1.468 | 1674 | 7.825 | 1.352 | 2217 | 8.257 | 1.523 |
| Finance Constraint (FC) | 4233 | 7.250 | 1.877 | 1820 | 7.219 | 1.887 | 2413 | 7.273 | 1.869 |
| FC categories | 4233 | 1.701 | 0.581 | 1820 | 1.700 | 0.581 | 2413 | 1.701 | 0.581 |
| FS bank loan | 4206 | 3.011 | 12.726 | 1822 | 2.142 | 10.226 | 2384 | 3.675 | 14.313 |
| FS own resources | 4206 | 80.713 | 33.212 | 1822 | 81.049 | 33.205 | 2384 | 80.456 | 33.222 |
| FS friends and relatives | 4206 | 3.369 | 15.133 | 1822 | 2.953 | 13.792 | 2384 | 3.688 | 16.079 |
| FS suppliers credit | 4206 | 5.345 | 16.202 | 1822 | 5.113 | 16.090 | 2384 | 5.523 | 16.288 |
| FS equity and bond | 4206 | 2.357 | 12.686 | 1822 | 1.965 | 11.631 | 2384 | 2.657 | 13.431 |
| FS other | 4206 | 5.204 | 19.745 | 1822 | 6.778 | 22.460 | 2384 | 4.002 | 17.294 |
Note: The sample excludes observations of enterprises that are either owned by the state or do not report the gender of the owner