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BREMITREAS
Main reason for going to a place other than a bank to send money to others outside the US
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Description
BREMITREAS indicates for unbanked households the main reason for going to a place other than a bank to send money to relatives or friends living outside of the US.
This variable is part of the Unbanked/Underbanked Supplement.
Universe
- Households with anyone who had ever gone to a place other than a bank to give or send money to relatives or friends living outside the US.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - |
