Schooling, Income, and Health Risk Impact Evaluation Household Survey 2007-2008, Round I (Baseline)
Malawi, 2007 - 2008
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Reference ID
MWI_2007_SIHR_v01_M_v01_A_PUF
Producer(s)
Sarah Baird, Craig McIntosh, Berk Özler
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Metadata
Created on
May 03, 2012
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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- Data files
- SIHR1_identifers
- SIHR1_PI_S1_public
- SIHR1_PI_S2_public
- SIHR1_PI_S3_public
- SIHR1_PI_S4_public
- SIHR1_PI_S5_public
- SIHR1_PI_S6_public
- SIHR1_PI_S7_public
- SIHR1_PII_S8_public
- SIHR1_PII_S9_public
- SIHR1_PII_S10_public
- SIHR1_PII_S11_public
- SIHR1_PII_S12_public
- SIHR1_PII_S12a_public
- SIHR1_PII_S13_public
- SIHR1_PII_S14_public
- SIHR1_PII_S15_public
- SIHR1_PII_S16_public
Most important response to this shock (s7q04)
Data file: SIHR1_PI_S7_public
Overview
Valid:
12771
Invalid:
46879
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
63
End:
64
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What was the MOST IMPORTANT thing you did in response to this shock to try to regain your former welfare level?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spent cash savings | 2205 |
17.3%
|
| 2 | Sent children to live with relatives | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 3 | Sold assets (tools, furniture, etc.) | 31 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | Sold farmland | 43 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Rented out farmland | 48 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Sold animals | 110 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | Sold more crops | 136 |
1.1%
|
| 8 | Worked longer hours, worked more | 771 |
6%
|
| 9 | Other HH members who weren't working went to work | 80 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Started a new business | 456 |
3.6%
|
| 11 | Removed children from school to work | 7 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Went elsewhere to find work for more than a month | 25 |
0.2%
|
| 13 | Borrowed money from relatives | 212 |
1.7%
|
| 14 | Borrowed money from money lender (katapila) | 44 |
0.3%
|
| 15 | Borrowed money from institution (bank, MRFC, etc.) | 38 |
0.3%
|
| 16 | Received help from religious institutions | 122 |
1%
|
| 17 | Received help from local NGO | 23 |
0.2%
|
| 18 | Received help from international NGO | 23 |
0.2%
|
| 19 | Received help from government | 622 |
4.9%
|
| 20 | Reduced food consumption | 427 |
3.3%
|
| 21 | Consumed lower cost, but less preferred foods | 397 |
3.1%
|
| 22 | Reduced non-food expenditures | 149 |
1.2%
|
| 23 | Spiritual effort - prayer, sacrifices, consulted diviner | 726 |
5.7%
|
| 24 | Did not do anything | 4496 |
35.2%
|
| 25 | Other, specify | 726 |
5.7%
|
| 26 | Received help from relatives | 811 |
6.4%
|
| 99 | Missing | 26 |
0.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 46879 |
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.