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? (2) (hh_u04b)

Data file: hh_mod_u_16

Overview

Valid: 1172

Invalid: 56512

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 24

End: 25

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 20

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	RELIED ON OWN-SAVINGS	160	13.7%
2	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM RELATIVES / FRIENDS	290	24.7%
3	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM GOVERNMENT	42	3.6%
4	RECEIVED UNCONDITIONAL HELP FROM NGO / RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION	54	4.6%
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)	211	18%
6	EMPLOYED HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS TOOK ON MORE EMPLOYMENT	62	5.3%
7	ADULT HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY NOT WORKING HAD TO FIND WORK	57	4.9%
8	HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS MIGRATED	8	0.7%
9	REDUCED EXPENDITURES ON HEALTH AND/OR EDUCATION	3	0.3%
10	OBTAINED CREDIT	60	5.1%
11	SOLD AGRICULTURAL ASSETS	5	0.4%
12	SOLD DURABLE ASSETS	16	1.4%
13	SOLD LAND/BUILDING	3	0.3%
14	SOLD CROP STOCK	20	1.7%
15	SOLD LIVESTOCK	46	3.9%
16	INTENSIFY FISHING	1	0.1%
17	SENT CHILDREN TO LIVE ELSEWHERE	3	0.3%
18	ENGAGED IN SPIRITUAL EFFORTS -PRAYER, SACRIFICES, DIVINER CONSULTATIONS	31	2.6%
19	DID NOT DO ANYTHING	64	5.5%
20	OTHER (SPECIFY)	36	3.1%
Sysmiss		56512

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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