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Demographic and Health Survey 2024

Malawi, 2024
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Reference ID
MWI_2024_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office (NSO)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Mar 20, 2026
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Mar 23, 2026
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District (shdistrict)

Data file: RECH3

Overview

Type: Discrete
Width: 13
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Chitipa
2 Karonga
3 Nkhata Bay
4 Rumphi
5 Mzimba
6 Likoma
7 Mzuzu City
8 Kasungu
9 Nkhotakota
10 Ntchisi
11 Dowa
12 Dowa (Camps)
13 Salima
14 Lilongwe
15 Mchinji
16 Dedza
17 Ntcheu
18 Lilongwe City
19 Mangochi
20 Machinga
21 Zomba
22 Chiradzulu
23 Blantyre
24 Mwanza
25 Thyolo
26 Mulanje
27 Phalombe
28 Chikwawa
29 Nsanje
30 Balaka
31 Neno
32 Zomba City
33 Blantyre City
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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