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Schooling, Income, and Health Risk Impact Evaluation Household Survey 2008-2009, Round 2 (Midline)

Malawi, 2008 - 2009
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Reference ID
MWI_2008_SIHRIE-R2_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/p47c-7345
Producer(s)
Berk Ozler, Sarah Baird, Craig McIntosh, Ephraim Chirwa
Collection(s)
Impact Evaluation Surveys The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF)
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Sep 16, 2015
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Sep 16, 2015
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Most important response to shock (s7q04)

Data file: SIHR2_PI_S7_public

Overview

Valid: 10414
Invalid: 44938
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 82
End: 83
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 2546
24.4%
2 Sent children to live with relatives 6
0.1%
3 Sold assets, farmland, animals, more crops 234
2.2%
4 Rented out farmland 25
0.2%
5 Worked more, other HH member worked more 990
9.5%
6 Started new business 357
3.4%
7 Removed children from school to work 4
0%
8 Went elsewhere to find work for more than 1 month 22
0.2%
9 Borrowed money 290
2.8%
10 Received help from relatives/another household 416
4%
11 Received help from NGO/Gov/Church 155
1.5%
12 Reduced consumption/expenditures 967
9.3%
13 Prayer - spiritual effort, prayer, sacrifices, consulted diviner 101
1%
14 Went to hospital 1185
11.4%
15 Bought medicine 154
1.5%
16 Went to vet / vaccinated animal 232
2.2%
17 Reported to police/headman/village chief 236
2.3%
18 Did not do anything 2263
21.7%
19 Other, specify 226
2.2%
88 Don't know 0
0%
99 Missing 5
0%
Sysmiss 44938
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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