Integrated Household Panel Survey 2010-2013-2016 (Long-Term Panel, 102 EAs)

Malawi, 2010 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2010-2016_IHPS_v03_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/r5t3-j215

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National Statistical Office

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Dec 05, 2017

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Interventions to try to regain your former welfare level? (1) (hh_u04a)

Data file: hh_mod_u_16

Overview

Valid: 5457

Invalid: 52227

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 23

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 20

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	RELIED ON OWN-SAVINGS	2298	42.1%
2	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM RELATIVES / FRIENDS	394	7.2%
3	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM GOVERNMENT	63	1.2%
4	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM NGO / RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION	66	1.2%
5	CHANGED EATING PATTERNS (RELIED ON LESS PREFERRED FOOD OPTIONS, REDUCED THE PROPORTION OR NUMBER OF MEALS PER DAY, OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS SKIPPED DAYS OF EATING, ETC)	469	8.6%
6	EMPLOYED HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS TOOK ON MORE EMPLOYMENT	69	1.3%
7	ADULT HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY NOT WORKING HAD TO FIND WORK	146	2.7%
8	HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS MIGRATED	8	0.1%
9	REDUCED EXPENDITURES ON HEALTH AND/OR EDUCATION	1	0%
10	OBTAINED CREDIT	180	3.3%
11	SOLD AGRICULTURAL ASSETS	23	0.4%
12	SOLD DURABLE ASSETS	25	0.5%
13	SOLD LAND/BUILDING	2	0%
14	SOLD CROP STOCK	34	0.6%
15	SOLD LIVESTOCK	62	1.1%
16	INTENSIFY FISHING	0	0%
17	SENT CHILDREN TO LIVE ELSEWHERE	3	0.1%
18	ENGAGED IN SPIRITUAL EFFORTS -PRAYER, SACRIFICES, DIVINER CONSULTATIONS	86	1.6%
19	DID NOT DO ANYTHING	1252	22.9%
20	OTHER (SPECIFY)	276	5.1%
Sysmiss		52227

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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