High-Frequency Phone Survey 2020-2024

Malawi, 2020 - 2024

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Reference ID

MWI_2020-2024_HFPS_v20_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/s2n6-9f47

Producer(s)

Malawi National Statistical Office (NSO)

Collection(s)

High-Frequency Phone Surveys Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

Metadata

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Aug 18, 2020

Last modified

Jul 11, 2024

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Why did [NAME] not work last week? (s6q1c)

Data file: sect6_employment_r20.dta

Overview

Valid: 63

Invalid: 618

Minimum: 2

Maximum: 96

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 46

End: 47

Width: 2

Range: 2 - 96

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	BUSINESS / OFFICE CLOSED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS RECOMMENDATIONS	0	0%
2	BUSINESS / OFFICE CLOSED FOR ANOTHER REASON	9	14.3%
3	LAID OFF WHILE BUSINESS CONTINUES	2	3.2%
4	LAID OFF BY EMPLOYER TEMPORARILY/LEAVE OF ABSENCE (FURLOUGHED)	2	3.2%
5	VACATION	2	3.2%
6	ILL / QUARANTINED	6	9.5%
7	NEED TO CARE FOR ILL RELATIVE	3	4.8%
8	SEASONAL WORKER	13	20.6%
9	RETIRED	0	0%
10	NOT ABLE TO GO TO FARM DUE TO MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS	0	0%
11	NOT ABLE TO FARM DUE TO LACK OF INPUTS	2	3.2%
12	NOT FARMING SEASON/WAITING FOR HARVEST	11	17.5%
13	ROTATION OF PERSONEL DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (MY TURN IS NEXT WEEK)	0	0%
14	CONFLICT/INSURGENCY	0	0%
17	NOT ABLE TO OPERATE BUSINESS DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS INPUTS	3	4.8%
18	MATERNITY LEAVE	0	0%
96	OTHER (SPECIFY)	10	15.9%
Sysmiss		618

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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