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High-Frequency Phone Survey 2020-2022

Malawi, 2020 - 2022
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Reference ID
MWI_2020_HFPS_v13_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/q6pt-dk67
Producer(s)
Malawi National Statistical Office (NSO)
Collection(s)
High-Frequency Phone Surveys Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Aug 18, 2020
Last modified
Jan 10, 2023
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Questionnaires
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55664
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55665
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55666
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55667
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55668
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55669
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55670
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55671
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55672
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 10 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 10 Questionnaire
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55674
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55675
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 1 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 1 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55676
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 2 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 2 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55702
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 3 Questionnaire
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Phase 2, Round 3 Questionnaire
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/59905
Reports
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Report
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Date 2020-07
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Report
Table of contents 1.0 BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................. 8

2.0 METADATA ...................................................................................................................... 10
Sample Composition ...............................................................................................................10
Sample Composition ...............................................................................................................11
Respondents characteristics ...................................................................................................11
Respondent relationship to head of household .......................................................................12
Respondent education ............................................................................................................13
Respondents over time ...........................................................................................................14
Dependency Ratio ..................................................................................................................15

3.0 KNOWLEDGE OF COVID-19 TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 16
3.1 Knowledge about COVID-19 Transmission .....................................................................16
3.2 Government’s action to curb further spread of COVID-19 ...............................................17
3.3 Satisfaction with Government action ...............................................................................17
3.4 Prevalence of safe practices ...........................................................................................18
3.5 Degree of worry about self or immediate family member becoming ill of COVID-19 ......19
3.6 Perceived threat to household’s finances ........................................................................20
3.7 Reported symptoms of COVID-19....................................................................................21
3.8 Use of Government-provided Toll-Free Numbers ............................................................23
3.9 Safe Practices – Use of Face Masks ...............................................................................23

4.0 ACCESS TO SERVICES ................................................................................................ 26
4.1 Basic needs .....................................................................................................................26
4.2 Access to services since date of outbreak .......................................................................27
4.4 Reasons households could not access pre-natal or post-natal services .........................28
4.5 Reasons households could not access check-up or Preventative care visit ...................29
4.5 Access to water.................................................................................................................30
4.6 COVID-19 guidelines - effects on education ....................................................................33
4.7 Access to Credit ...............................................................................................................36

5.0 EMPLOYMENT................................................................................................................ 39
5.1 Employment status last week ..........................................................................................39
5.2 Main industry of those respondents working ...................................................................39
5.3 Job Stability .....................................................................................................................40
5.4 Family businesses ...........................................................................................................44

6.0 Agricultural Activities ...................................................................................................... 47

7.0 Shocks and Safety Nets ................................................................................................. 50
7.1 Shocks .............................................................................................................................50
7.2 Coping mechanisms ........................................................................................................52
7.3 Safety Nets ......................................................................................................................52
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Report
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Date 2020-09
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Report
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Report
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Date 2020-10
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Report
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2020-11
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Report
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-01
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Report
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55685
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 - Survey Report for The Period May to September 2020
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Author(s) Malawi National Statistical Office
The World Bank
Date 2021-01
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 - Survey Report for The Period May to September 2020
Table of contents 1.0 BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................. 8

2.0 METADATA ...................................................................................................................... 10
Sample Composition ...............................................................................................................10
Sample Composition ...............................................................................................................11
Respondents characteristics ...................................................................................................11
Respondent relationship to head of household .......................................................................12
Respondent education ............................................................................................................13
Respondents over time ...........................................................................................................14
Dependency Ratio ..................................................................................................................15

3.0 KNOWLEDGE OF COVID-19 TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 16
3.1 Knowledge about COVID-19 Transmission .....................................................................16
3.2 Government’s action to curb further spread of COVID-19 ...............................................17
3.3 Satisfaction with Government action ...............................................................................17
3.4 Prevalence of safe practices ...........................................................................................18
3.5 Degree of worry about self or immediate family member becoming ill of COVID-19 ......19
3.6 Perceived threat to household’s finances ........................................................................20
3.7 Reported symptoms of COVID-19....................................................................................21
3.8 Use of Government-provided Toll-Free Numbers ............................................................23
3.9 Safe Practices – Use of Face Masks ...............................................................................23

4.0 ACCESS TO SERVICES ................................................................................................ 26
4.1 Basic needs .....................................................................................................................26
4.2 Access to services since date of outbreak .......................................................................27
4.4 Reasons households could not access pre-natal or post-natal services .........................28
4.5 Reasons households could not access check-up or Preventative care visit ...................29
4.5 Access to water.................................................................................................................30
4.6 COVID-19 guidelines - effects on education ....................................................................33
4.7 Access to Credit ...............................................................................................................36

5.0 EMPLOYMENT................................................................................................................ 39
5.1 Employment status last week ..........................................................................................39
5.2 Main industry of those respondents working ...................................................................39
5.3 Job Stability .....................................................................................................................40
5.4 Family businesses ...........................................................................................................44

6.0 Agricultural Activities ...................................................................................................... 47

7.0 Shocks and Safety Nets ................................................................................................. 50
7.1 Shocks .............................................................................................................................50
7.2 Coping mechanisms ........................................................................................................52
7.3 Safety Nets ......................................................................................................................52
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-03
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Report
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55689
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-03
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Report
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55691
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-04
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Report
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-06
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Report
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-07
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Report
Download https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/3766/download/55696
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Report
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2021-09
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Report
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Technical documents
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Basic Information Document, Version 13
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Basic Information Document, Version 13
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Other Materials
Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 1 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Date 2020-09
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 2 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 3 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 4 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 5 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 6 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 7 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 8 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 9 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 10 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 10 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 11 Tabulations
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Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Tabulations
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Author(s) The World Bank
Country Malawi
Language English
Description Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 – Round 12 Tabulations
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