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Sixth Integrated Household Survey 2024-2025

Malawi, 2024 - 2025
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Reference ID
MWI_2024-2025_IHS-VI_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office (NSO)
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jul 14, 2026
Last modified
Jul 21, 2026
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What was the main reason for obtaining loan. (hh_s06)

Data file: hh_mod_s1

Overview

Valid: 7223
Invalid: 7000
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 10
Type: Discrete
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 PURCHASE LAND 31
0.2%
2 PURCHASE AGRI-CULTURAL INPUTS FOR FOOD CROP 534
3.8%
3 PURCHASE INPUTS FOR TOBACCO 59
0.4%
4 PURCHASE INPUTS FOR OTHER CASH CROPS 142
1%
5 BUSINESS START-UP 409
2.9%
6 PURCHASE NON-FARM INPUTS 107
0.8%
7 CONSUMPTION 4082
28.7%
8 OTHER (SPECIFY) 42
0.3%
9 HOUSEHOLD NON-FARM EXPENDITURE 1000
7%
10 BOOST CAPITAL 817
5.7%
Sysmiss 7000
49.2%
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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