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Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey 2010-2011

Malawi, 2010 - 2011
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MWI_2010-2011_IHLCS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Data file: MWI_2010_household

Household level data

Cases: 12271
Variables: 347

Variables

hid
Household ID in source dataset
wta_hh
Household weighting coefficient
wta_pop
Population weighting coefficient
der_hhsize
Household size
poor
Poverty status
hld_dwelloccu
Do you own or are you purchasing this house, is it provided to you by an employe
hld_dwelltype
What general type of construction materials are used for the dwelling?
hld_walls
The outer walls of the main dwelling of the household are predominantly made of
hld_roof
The roof of the main dwelling is predominantly made of what material?
hld_floor
The floor of the main dwelling is predominantly made of what material?
hld_rooms
How many separate rooms do the members of your household occupy?
hld_lighting
What is your main source of lighting fuel?
hld_cooking
What is your main source of cooking fuel?
hld_electricity
Do you have electricity working in your dwelling?
hld_whynoelec
What is the main reason for your household not to have access to electricity?
hld_mtltel
Is there a MTL telephone in working condition in the dwelling unit?
hld_nbcellpho
How many working cell phones in total does your household own?
hld_dwater
What was your main source of drinking water?
hld_dwateros
What is your main source of drinking water in the other season?
hld_toilet
What kind of toilet facility does your household use?
hld_toiletshr
Is this toilet facility for the use of :
hld_rubbish
What kind of rubbish disposal facilities does your household use
hld_bednet
Do any members of your household sleep under a bed net to protect against mosqui
geo_urbrur
Area of residence (urban/rural)
geo_district
District
hld_nbguests
Past 7 days, any people not listed as HH memebr eat any meal in your HH
cons_0101
Maize ufa mgaiwa (normal flour)
cons_0102
Maize ufa refined (fine flour)
cons_0103
Maize ufa madeya (bran flour)
cons_0104
Maize grain (not as ufa)
cons_0105
Green maize
cons_0106
Rice
cons_0107
Finger millet (mawere)
cons_0108
Sorghum (mapira)
cons_0109
Pearl millet (mchewere)
cons_0110
Wheat flour
cons_0111
Bread
cons_0112
Buns, scones
cons_0113
Biscuits
cons_0114
Spaghetti, macaroni, pasta
cons_0115
Breakfast cereal
cons_0116
Infant feeding cereals
cons_0117
Other (specify)
cons_0201
Cassava tubers
cons_0202
Cassava flour
cons_0203
White sweet potato
cons_0204
Orange sweet potato
cons_0205
Irish potato
cons_0206
Potato crisps
cons_0207
Plantain, cooking banana
cons_0208
Cocoyam (masimbi)
cons_0209
Other (specify)
cons_0301
Bean, white
cons_0302
Bean, brown
cons_0303
Pigeonpea (nandolo)
cons_0304
Groundnut
cons_0305
Groundnut flour
cons_0306
Soyabean flour
cons_0307
Ground bean (nzama)
cons_0308
Cowpea (khobwe)
cons_0309
Macademia nuts
cons_0310
Other (specify)
cons_0401
Onion
cons_0402
Cabbage
cons_0403
Tanaposi/Rape
cons_0404
Nkhwani
cons_0405
Chinese cabbage
cons_0406
Other cultivated green leafy vegetables
cons_0407
Gathered wild green leaves
cons_0408
Tomato
cons_0409
Cucumber
cons_0410
Pumpkin
cons_0411
Okra / Therere
cons_0412
Tinned vegetables (Specify)
cons_0413
Mushroom
cons_0414
Other vegetables (Specify)
cons_0501
Eggs
cons_0502
Dried fish
cons_0503
Fresh fish
cons_0504
Beef
cons_0505
Goat
cons_0506
Pork
cons_0507
Mutton
cons_0508
Chicken
cons_0509
Other poultry - guinea fowl, doves, etc.
cons_0510
Small animal - rabbit, mice, etc.
cons_0511
Termites, other insects (eg Ngumbi, caterpillar)
cons_0512
Tinned meat or fish
cons_0513
Smoked fish
cons_0514
Fish Soup/Sauce
cons_0515
Other (specify)
cons_0601
Mango
cons_0602
Banana
cons_0603
Citrus - naartje, orange, etc.
cons_0604
Pineapple
cons_0605
Papaya
cons_0606
Guava
cons_0607
Avocado
cons_0608
Wild fruit (masau, malambe, etc.)
cons_0609
Apple
cons_0610
Other fruits (specify)
cons_0701
Fresh milk
cons_0702
Powdered milk
cons_0703
Margarine - Blue band
cons_0704
Butter
cons_0705
Chambiko - soured milk
cons_0706
Yoghurt
cons_0707
Cheese
cons_0708
Infant feeding formula (for bottle)
cons_0709
Other (specify)
cons_0801
Sugar
cons_0802
Sugar Cane
cons_0803
Cooking oil
cons_0804
Other (specify)
cons_0810
Salt
cons_0811
Spices
cons_0812
Yeast, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda
cons_0813
Tomato sauce (bottle)
cons_0814
Hot sauce (Nali, etc.)
cons_0815
Jam, jelly
cons_0816
Sweets, candy, chocolates
cons_0817
Honey
cons_0818
Other (specify)
cons_0820
Maize - boiled or roasted (vendor)
cons_0821
Chips (vendor)
cons_0822
Cassava - boiled (vendor)
cons_0823
Eggs - boiled (vendor)
cons_0824
Chicken (vendor)
cons_0825
Meat (vendor)
cons_0826
Fish (vendor)
cons_0827
Mandazi, doughnut (vendor)
cons_0828
Samosa (vendor)
cons_0829
Meal eaten at restaurant
cons_0830
Other (specify)
cons_0901
Tea
cons_0902
Coffee
cons_0903
Cocoa, millo
cons_0904
Squash (Sobo drink concentrate)
cons_0905
Fruit juice
cons_0906
Freezes (flavoured ice)
cons_0907
Soft drinks (Coca-cola, Fanta, Sprite, etc.)
cons_0908
Chibuku (commercial traditional-style beer)
cons_0909
Bottled water
cons_0910
Maheu
cons_0911
Bottled / canned beer (Carlsberg, etc.)
cons_0912
Thobwa
cons_0913
Traditional beer (masese)
cons_0914
Wine or commercial liquor
cons_0915
Locally brewed liquor (kachasu)
cons_0916
Other (specify)
cons_1101
Charcoal
cons_1102
Paraffin or kerosene
cons_1103
Cigarettes or other tobacco
cons_1104
Candles
cons_1105
Matches
cons_1106
Newspapers or magazines
cons_1107
Public transport - Bicycle Taxi
cons_1108
Public transport - Bus/Minibus
cons_1109
Public transport - Other (Truck, Oxcart, Etc..)
cons_1201
Milling fees, grain
cons_1202
Bar soap (body soap or clothes soap)
cons_1203
Clothes soap (powder)
cons_1204
Toothpaste, toothbrush
cons_1205
Toilet paper
cons_1206
Glycerine, Vaseline, skin creams
cons_1207
Other personal products (shampoo, razor blades, cosmetics, hair products, etc.)
cons_1209
Light bulbs
cons_1210
Postage stamps or other postal fees
cons_1211
Donation - to church, charity, beggar, etc.
cons_1212
Petrol or diesel
cons_1213
Motor vehicle service, repair, or parts
cons_1214
Bicycle service, repair, or parts
cons_1215
Wages paid to servants
cons_1216
Mortgage - regular payment to purchase house
cons_1217
Repairs & maintenance to dwelling
cons_1218
Repairs to household and personal items (radios, watches, etc., excluding batter
cons_1219
Expenditures on pets
cons_1220
Batteries
cons_1221
Recharging batteries, cell phones
cons_1301
Infant clothing
cons_1302
Baby nappies/diapers
cons_1303
Boy's trousers
cons_1304
Boy's shirts
cons_1305
Boy's jackets
cons_1306
Boy's undergarments
cons_1307
Boy's other clothing
cons_1308
Men's trousers
cons_1309
Men's shirts
cons_1310
Men's jackets
cons_1311
Men's undergarments
cons_1312
Men's other clothing
cons_1313
Girl's blouse/shirt
cons_1314
Girl's dress/skirt
cons_1315
Girl's undergarments
cons_1316
Girl's other clothing
cons_1317
Lady's blouse/shirt
cons_1318
Chitenje cloth
cons_1319
Lady's dress/skirt
cons_1320
Lady's undergarments
cons_1321
Lady's other clothing
cons_1322
Boy's shoes
cons_1323
Men's shoes
cons_1324
Girl's shoes
cons_1325
Lady's shoes
cons_1326
Cloth, thread, other sewing material
cons_1327
Laundry, dry cleaning, tailoring fees
cons_1328
Bowls, glassware, plates, silverware, etc.
cons_1329
Cooking utensils (cookpots, stirring spoons and wisks, etc.)
cons_1330
Cleaning utensils (brooms, brushes, etc.)
cons_1331
Torch / flashlight
cons_1332
Umbrella
cons_1333
Paraffin lamp (hurricane or pressure)
cons_1334
Stationery items (not for school)
cons_1335
Books (not for school)
cons_1336
Music or video cassette or CD/DVD
cons_1337
Tickets for sports / entertainment events
cons_1338
House decorations
cons_1339
Night's lodging in rest house or hotel
cons_1401
Carpet, rugs, drapes, curtains
cons_1402
Linen - towels, sheets, blankets
cons_1403
Mat - sleeping or for drying maize flour
cons_1404
Mosquito net
cons_1405
Mattress
cons_1406
Sports & hobby equipment, musical instruments, toys
cons_1407
Film, film processing, camera
cons_1408
Cement
cons_1409
Bricks
cons_1410
Construction timber
cons_1411
Council rates
cons_1412
Insurance - health (MASM, etc.), auto, home, life
cons_1413
Losses to theft (value of items or cash lost)
cons_1414
Fines or legal fees
cons_1415
Lobola (bridewealth) costs
cons_1416
Marriage ceremony costs
cons_1417
Funeral costs, household members
cons_1418
Funeral costs, nonhousehold members (relatives, neighbors/friends)
cons_1419
Woodpoles, bamboo
cons_1420
Grass for thatching roof or other use
own_501
Mortar/pestle (mtondo)
own_502
Bed
own_503
Table
own_504
Chair
own_505
Fan
own_506
Air conditioner
own_507
Radio ('wireless')
own_508
Tape or CD/DVD player; HiFi
own_509
Television
own_510
VCR
own_511
Sewing machine
own_512
Kerosene/paraffin stove
own_513
Electric or gas stove; hot plate
own_514
Refrigerator
own_515
Washing machine
own_516
Bicycle
own_517
Motorcycle/scooter
own_518
Car
own_519
Mini-bus
own_520
Lorry
own_521
Beer-brewing drum
own_522
Upholstered chair, sofa set
own_523
Coffee table (for sitting room)
own_524
Cupboard, drawers, bureau
own_525
Lantern (paraffin)
own_526
Desk
own_527
Clock
own_528
Iron (for pressing clothes)
own_529
Computer equipment & accessories
own_530
Sattelite dish
own_531
Solar panel
own_532
Generator
hld_foodsecurity
In the past 7 days, did you worry that your household would not have enough food
farm_601
Hand hoe
farm_602
Slasher
farm_603
Axe
farm_604
Sprayer
farm_605
Panga knife
farm_606
Sickle
farm_607
Treadle pump
farm_608
Watering can
farm_609
Ox cart
farm_610
Ox plough
farm_611
Tractor
farm_612
Tractor plough
farm_613
Ridger
farm_614
Cultivator
farm_615
Generator
farm_616
Motorized pump
farm_617
Grain mill
farm_618
Other (specify)
farm_619
Chicken house
farm_620
Livestock kraal
farm_621
Poultry kraal
farm_622
Storage house
farm_623
Granary
farm_624
Barn
farm_625
Pig sty
hld_busin1
Over the past 12 months, has anyone in your household operated any non-agricultu
hld_busin2
Owned a non-agricultural business or provided a non-agricultural service from ho
hld_busin3
Processed and sold any agricultural by-products, including flour, starch, juice,
hld_busin4
Owned a trading business on a street or in a market?
Total: 347
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