Statements

N

Mean

STD Dev

Variance

Rank

· Government is yet to help teen mothers with funds to sustain their businesses

200

4.11

0.994

0.988

1

· Banks in the area are not interested in starting small business holders

200

4.09

0.975

0.951

2

· Funds from microfinance institutions to start and continue business are so expensive and therefore repayment becomes a challenge

200

4.05

0.989

0.978

3

· GUTA is not well grounded in Kasoa and therefore its influence is eligible

200

4.04

0.962

0.925

4

· No official arrangement has been made towards protecting our children in terms of crèche or kindergarten while we trading

200

3.95

0.931

0.867

5

· No noticeable NGO operations are felt in the Kasoa enclave towards helping single mothers

200

3.66

1.112

1.969

6