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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Sep 15, 2020
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- HH_METADATA
- HH_MOD_A_FILT
- HH_MOD_B
- HH_MOD_C
- HH_MOD_D
- HH_MOD_E
- HH_MOD_F
- HH_MOD_G1
- HH_MOD_G2
- HH_MOD_G3
- HH_MOD_H
- HH_MOD_I1
- HH_MOD_I2
- HH_MOD_J
- HH_MOD_K1
- HH_MOD_K2
- HH_MOD_L
- HH_MOD_M
- HH_MOD_N1
- HH_MOD_N2
- HH_MOD_O
- HH_MOD_P
- HH_MOD_Q
- HH_MOD_R
- HH_MOD_S1
- HH_MOD_S2
- HH_MOD_T
- HH_MOD_U
- HH_MOD_V
- HH_MOD_W
- HH_MOD_X
- AG_METADATA
- AG_MOD_A
- AG_MOD_B1
- AG_MOD_B2
- AG_MOD_C
- AG_MOD_D
- AG_MOD_E1
- AG_MOD_E2
- AG_MOD_E3
- AG_MOD_E4
- AG_MOD_F
- AG_MOD_G
- AG_MOD_H
- AG_MOD_I
- AG_MOD_I1
- AG_MOD_I2
- AG_MOD_J
- AG_MOD_K
- AG_MOD_L
- AG_MOD_M
- AG_MOD_N
- AG_MOD_NR
- AG_MOD_O
- AG_MOD_O1
- AG_MOD_O2
- AG_MOD_P
- AG_MOD_Q
- AG_MOD_R1
- AG_MOD_R2
- AG_MOD_S
- AG_MOD_T1
- AG_MOD_T2
- AG_MOD_U
- AG_MOD_V
- PlotGeovariablesIHS4
- FS_METADATA
- FS_MOD_A
- FS_MOD_B
- FS_MOD_C
- FS_MOD_D1
- FS_MOD_D2
- FS_MOD_D3
- FS_MOD_E1
- FS_MOD_E2
- FS_MOD_F1
- FS_MOD_F2
- FS_MOD_G
- FS_MOD_H1
- FS_MOD_H2
- FS_MOD_H3
- FS_MOD_I1
- FS_MOD_I2
- FS_MOD_J1
- FS_MOD_J2
- COM_CA
- COM_CB
- COM_CC
- COM_CD
- COM_CE
- COM_CF1
- COM_CF2
- COM_CG
- COM_CI
- COM_CJ
- COM_META
- HouseholdGeovariablesIHS4
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IHS4
Consumption
Aggregate - com_ch
Interventions to try to regain your former welfare level (2)? (hh_u04b)
Data file: HH_MOD_U
Overview
Valid:
7105
Invalid:
279176
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
58
End:
59
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 20
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RELIED ON OWN-SAVINGS | 776 |
10.9%
|
| 2 | RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM RELATIVES / FRIENDS | 2156 |
30.3%
|
| 3 | RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM GOVERNMENT | 914 |
12.9%
|
| 4 | RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM NGO / RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | 613 |
8.6%
|
| 5 | CHANGED EATING PATTERNS (RELIED ON LESS PREFERRED FOOD OPTIONS, REDUCED THE PROPORTION OR NUMBER OF MEALS PER DAY, OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS SKIPPED DAYS OF EATING, ETC) | 1074 |
15.1%
|
| 6 | EMPLOYED HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS TOOK ON MORE EMPLOYMENT | 251 |
3.5%
|
| 7 | ADULT HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY NOT WORKING HAD TO FIND WORK | 311 |
4.4%
|
| 8 | HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS MIGRATED | 9 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | REDUCED EXPENDITURES ON HEALTH AND/OR EDUCATION | 14 |
0.2%
|
| 10 | OBTAINED CREDIT | 220 |
3.1%
|
| 11 | SOLD AGRICULTURAL ASSETS | 20 |
0.3%
|
| 12 | SOLD DURABLE ASSETS | 57 |
0.8%
|
| 13 | SOLD LAND/BUILDING | 4 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | SOLD CROP STOCK | 41 |
0.6%
|
| 15 | SOLD LIVESTOCK | 136 |
1.9%
|
| 16 | INTENSIFY FISHING | 8 |
0.1%
|
| 17 | SENT CHILDREN TO LIVE ELSEWHERE | 25 |
0.4%
|
| 18 | ENGAGED IN SPIRITUAL EFFORTS -PRAYER, SACRIFICES, DIVINER CONSULTATIONS | 65 |
0.9%
|
| 19 | DID NOT DO ANYTHING | 155 |
2.2%
|
| 20 | OTHER (SPECIFY) | 256 |
3.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 279176 |
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.