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Fourth Integrated Household Survey 2016-2017

Malawi, 2016 - 2017
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Reference ID
MWI_2016-2017_IHS-W4_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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National Statistical Office (NSO)
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Agricultural Surveys
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Sep 15, 2020
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  • HH_METADATA
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H06_oth. Specify what was the cause of this situation. (hh_h06_oth)

Data file: HH_MOD_H

Overview

Valid: 733
Type: Discrete
Start: 83
End: 242
Width: 160
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
2015/2016 HE WAS AT KASUNGU FOR TENANT WORK 1
0.1%
ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AFFECTING AGRIC 24
3.3%
ALL THE FOOD WAS BURNT INTO ASHES AS THE HOUSE WAS ALSO BURNT 1
0.1%
BECAUSE FOOD THEY HAVERSTED COME TO AN END 1
0.1%
BUSINESS FAILURE 13
1.8%
CROP DAMAGE BY CROP DISEASES 1
0.1%
DID NOT DO ANY FARMING ACTIVITY 1
0.1%
DID NOT EARN ENOUGH TO BUY FOOD WITH 1
0.1%
DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH FOOD BECAUSE SHE HAD TO FEED BUILDERS WHO WERE CONSTRUCTING HER HOUSE FOR SOME MONTHS 1
0.1%
DID NOT RECEIVE SALARY IN TIME 1
0.1%
DO NOT HAVE GARDEN TO CULTIVATE 1
0.1%
DOMESTIC FAMILY PROBLEMS 5
0.7%
DROUGHT 1
0.1%
DUE TO LEFT OVER SEEDS SHE USED 1
0.1%
DUE TO WITCH WEED 1
0.1%
DURING THE REFERENCE SEASON OF 2015/2016 THEY ARE CULTIVATED ANY GARDEN BUT REFERENCE SEASON OF 2016 /2017 THEY ARE CULTIVATE 1
0.1%
EMPLOYER DID NOT PROVIDE 1
0.1%
FAMILY BREAKUP 1
0.1%
FIRE DAMAGE MAIZE HARVEST IN THE HOUSE 1
0.1%
FIRE OUTBREAK OF THE HOUSE 1
0.1%
FISHING OUT OF SEASON 1
0.1%
FLOODS 1
0.1%
FOOD THEY HAD COME TO AN END 1
0.1%
FOOD WAS STOLEN 2
0.3%
HAD LITTLE 1
0.1%
HE CAN'T FARM HE HAVE A DISABILITY WITH HIS LEG 1
0.1%
HEAVY 1
0.1%
HEAVY DEPENDENCE BY OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS 1
0.1%
HER HUSBAND MARY ANOTHER WIFE 1
0.1%
ILLNESS SO INCAPICITATED 51
7%
INADEQUATE FOOD STOCKS 9
1.2%
INSECTS 1
0.1%
INSUFFICIENT LABOUR 19
2.6%
INSUFFICIENT MONEY 314
42.8%
IT IS NOT FISHING TIME 1
0.1%
KAFIBWEFUBWE 1
0.1%
LACK OF ASSISTANCE 1
0.1%
LACK OF EMPLOYMENT 1
0.1%
LACK OF ENOUGH PLACE TO CULTIVATE 1
0.1%
LACK OF FOOD 2
0.3%
LACK OF TO BUYING FOOD 1
0.1%
LACKING AN INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE THE FOOD 1
0.1%
LARGE FAMILY SIZE 5
0.7%
LATE SALARIES 1
0.1%
LITLE ASSISTANCE FROM RELATIVES 1
0.1%
LITTLE HAVERST 1
0.1%
LOW FISHING OUTCOME 1
0.1%
LOW YEILD CROPPING 1
0.1%
LOW YEILD CRPPING LOCAL 1
0.1%
MISUSE OF HARVEST ED YIELDS 1
0.1%
MORE USED ON FUNARAL 1
0.1%
MOST OF FOOD WAS USED ON WEDDING CEREMONY 1
0.1%
NGARDEN DEPENDING ON RENT 1
0.1%
NO / INADEQUATE FERTILIZER 36
4.9%
NO AGRICULTURAL LAND 97
13.2%
NO CASUAL JOBS 1
0.1%
NO ENOUGH LAND FOR FARMING 1
0.1%
NO FISH CATCH IN THE LAKE 1
0.1%
NO FOR RENTING AS THEY DO NOT HAVE OWN GARDEN 1
0.1%
NO GADERN 1
0.1%
NO MAIZE AT ADMARC 1
0.1%
NO PIECE OF WORK TO DO 1
0.1%
NOT WORKING 1
0.1%
NOT WORKING BECAUSE OF OLD AGE 56
7.6%
PEOPLE WHO HELPED THE FAMILY BROUGHT LATE 1
0.1%
POOR INPUT 1
0.1%
POOR SOILS 5
0.7%
POOR, LACK OF HELP FROM OTHERS 1
0.1%
RECEIVE LITTLE SARARY 1
0.1%
RECEIVED LESS FOOD FROM THE BOSS 1
0.1%
RECEIVED MAIZE LATE 1
0.1%
REDUCTION OF REMITTANCES FROM CHILDREN 1
0.1%
RELIANCE ON CULTIVATION OF FOOD CROPS ONLY 1
0.1%
SHARING WITH RELATIVES 1
0.1%
SPENT ALOT OF TIME DOING CASUAL JOBS 13
1.8%
THE BREAD WINNER WAS NOT RECEIVING SALARY IN THOSE LISTED MONTHS 1
0.1%
THE FAMILY USED TO SELL THERE CROPS AFTER HARVEST THAT IS WHY THOSE MONTHS THE LACK FOOD 1
0.1%
THE FOOD THEY HARVESTED LAST YEAR WAS FINISHED 1
0.1%
THE FOOD THEY HAVERSTED COME TO AN END 1
0.1%
THE GARDEN WAS TAKEN AWAY 1
0.1%
THE MAIZE HARVESTED NO SHARED AT THE TIME OF BREAK UP OF MARRIAGE 1
0.1%
THE RESPONDENT DOEST HAVE A GARDEN 1
0.1%
THE SALARY WAS DELAYED FOR SOME DAYS 1
0.1%
THEIR FATHER DOES NOT SEND THEM 1
0.1%
THERE WERE A LOT OF MEMBERS FOR THAT TIME 1
0.1%
THERE WERE LOW SELLS DURING THESE MONTHS 1
0.1%
THEY DEPEND ON SAFETY SOCIAL NETS OF MAIZE 1
0.1%
THEY HAD CASSAVA ONLY IN THEIR GARDEN SO WHEN THEY HARVESTED IT TOOK LONGER TO DRY UP TO MAKE KONDOWOLE BECAUSE IN THIS MONTHS THERE WAS A PROBLEM OF SUN DYING. 1
0.1%
THEY HAD NO FOOD TO BUY FOOD AT THE MARKET 1
0.1%
THEY WERE NOT WORKING 1
0.1%
TIMING OF AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES WAS POOR 1
0.1%
WAS ARRESTED 2
0.3%
WAS NOT ABLE TO BUY ENOUGH SINCE HE DIDN'T RECEIVE ENOUGH WAGES 1
0.1%
WE DO NOT HAVE SOMETHING TO DO 1
0.1%
WHICHWEED 2
0.3%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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