Metadata T0.1 Table 0.1: Sample Composition (# of Households) T0.2 Table 0.2: Contact Rate Figure 1 Number of Attempts T0.3 Table 0.3: Result of Interview T0.4 Table 0.4: Language of interivew Figure 2 Duration of Interview T0.5 Table 0.5: Sample Compostition Basic Information T1.1 Table 1.1: Respondent Characteristics (Age and Sex) T1.2 Table 1.2: Respondent relationship to head T1.3 Table 1.3: Respondent education* T1.4 Table 1.4: Characteristics of Household T1.5 Table 1.5: Older Adults and Dependency Knowledge, behavior, and concerns T2.5 Table 2.5. Prevalence of safe practices, since last week T2.7 Table 2.7. Degree of worry about self/immediate family becoming seriously ill from Coronavirus T2.8 Table 2.8. Degree of perception of threat to household's finance caused by coronavirus Access T3.1b Table 3.1b. Access to Services Since Date of Outbreak T3.2c Table 3.2c. Reasons Households Could Not Access Services were not available (% of HHs that could not access) T3.3 Table 3.3. Food Security Problems T3.4a Table 3.4a. Access to Water T3.4b Table 3.4b. Reasons Households Could Not Access Access to Water to Wash their Hands (% of HHs that could not T3.4c Table 3.4c. Reasons Households Could Not Access Access to Water to Drink (% of HHs that could not access) T3.6a Table 3.6. Coronavirus restrictions - effects on education* T3.6b Table 3.6b.Reasons Children Will not return to School when they Reopen (% of Respondents that said their childr T3.10 Table 3.10. Access to Credit T3.11 Table 3.11. Sources of Credit Since the Outbreak(% of HHs that got credit) T3.12 Table 3.12. Main Purpose for borrowing/attempting to borrow Money Since the Outbreak(% of HHs that needed c T3.13 Table 3.13. Expected Repayment Period T3.14 Table 3.14 Degree of worry about not Paying back loan within Loan Repayment Period Employment T4.1 Table 4.1 Respondents working status last week (any work for pay or any income generating activities) T4.1c Table 4.1c Change in respondent working status (% of respondents) T4.3 Table 4.3. Work stoppages, main reason T4.6 Table 4.6. Main industry of those respondents working T4.6b Table 4.6b. Main industry of those respondents working that just returned to Working T4.17 Table 4.17 Job Stability T4.18 Table 4.18. Work stoppages, by industry of main job T4.19 Table 4.19. Work stoppages, main reason T4.20 Table 4.20 Job Search, Respondents T4.21 Table 4.21. Type of work of those respondents working T4.22 Table 4.22. Main industry of those respondents working (% of respondents working) T4.23 Table 4.23 Changes in working condition in wage work T4.24 Table 4.24 Status of Wage Workers T4.25 Table 4.25 Family businesses, status & fluctuation* # Official Use T4.25a Table 4.25a Number of household nonfarm businesses (% of HH) T4.26 Table 4.26 Family businesses, main reason for closure in Round 3 T4.27 Table 4.27. Family business by sector T4.28 Table 4.28. Family business - Revenues by enterprise T4.30 Table 4.30. None/Less revenues in family business T4.31 Table 4.31 NFE: coronavirus-related challenges Safety Nets T5.1 Table 5.1 SAFETY NETS since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) T5.2 Table 5.2 Source of Food Assistance since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) T5.3 Table 5.3. Number of shocks per HH, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) T5.4 Table 5.4. Types of shocks, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) T5.5 Table 5.5. Coping mechanisms for shocks, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) # Official Use Respondents that said their children would not return or those who were not sure) # Official Use Table 0.1: Sample Composition (# of Households) Sector Design Strata Total Urban Urban Urban Rural Rural Urban Rural North Center South North Center Sample size, IHPS 2019 2,337 779 1,558 123 390 266 202 658 Household Phone 1,993 736 1,257 117 370 249 158 534 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 344 43 301 6 20 17 44 124 HHs called for Round 1 (sample size) 2,337 779 1,558 123 390 266 202 658 HHs fully interviewed 1,729 617 1,112 107 292 218 149 443 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 4 3 1 1 1 1 - - HHs refused 10 7 3 1 3 3 - 2 HHs unable to reach 594 152 442 14 94 44 53 213 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,729 637 1,092 108 304 225 148 431 Household Phone 1,542 615 927 102 298 215 123 374 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 187 22 165 6 6 10 25 57 HHs called for Round 2 (sample size) 1,729 637 1,092 108 304 225 148 431 HHs fully interviewed 1,646 613 1,033 103 293 217 141 403 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 2 1 1 - - 1 - 1 HHs refused 7 4 3 1 3 - - - HHs unable to reach 74 19 55 4 8 7 7 27 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,722 633 1,089 107 301 225 148 431 Household Phone 1,536 611 925 101 295 215 123 374 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 186 22 164 6 6 10 25 57 HHs called for Round 3 (sample size) 1,722 633 1,089 107 301 225 148 431 HHs fully interviewed 1,624 596 1,028 103 279 214 142 403 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 1 1 - 1 - - - - HHs refused 11 8 3 2 3 3 - 2 HHs unable to reach 86 28 58 1 19 8 6 26 # Official Use Rural South 698 Attrition 565 0.739837 26.01626 133 698 Round 1 520 1 1 176 513 430 Attrition 83 0.951995 4.800463 513 Round 2 489 - 3 21 510 428 Attrition 82 0.943089 5.691057 510 Round 3 483 - 1 26 # Official Use Table 0.2: Contact Rate Average # per HH % of Total HHs Calls made - all HHs 3.85 Calls made, HHs interviewed 3.13 76.89 Calls made, HHs refused 4.20 0.44 Round 1 Calls made, no contact 6.46 20.36 Calls made, other non-response 4.63 2.31 Calls made - all HHs 3.18 95.32 Calls made, HHs interviewed 2.79 0.40 Calls made, HHs refused 2.86 4.16 Round 2 Calls made, no contact 12.13 0.12 Calls made, other non-response Calls made - all HHs 3.14 94.48 Calls made, HHs interviewed 2.75 0.64 Calls made, HHs refused 4.64 4.59 Round 3 Calls made, no contact 10.82 0.29 Calls made, other non-response # Official Use Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 1 649 166 0.192 0.148 2 323 134 0.095 0.119 3 225 62 0.067 0.055 0.25 4 169 92 0.050 0.082 5 117 94 0.035 0.084 0.20 6 78 76 0.023 0.068 7 45 42 0.013 0.037 0.15 8 35 56 0.010 0.050 9 27 32 0.008 0.028 0.10 10 25 86 0.007 0.077 Round 1 11 19 38 0.006 0.034 12 6 28 0.002 0.025 0.05 13 8 28 0.002 0.025 14 2 22 0.001 0.020 0.00 15 1 6 0.000 0.005 16 6 14 0.002 0.012 17 1 6 0.000 0.005 18 1 14 0.000 0.012 19 0 2 0.000 0.002 20 6 24 0.002 0.021 Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 1 688 4 0.203 0.004 2 370 0 0.109 0.000 3 197 0 0.058 0.000 0.25 4 128 12 0.038 0.011 5 81 0 0.024 0.000 0.20 6 63 10 0.019 0.009 7 28 8 0.008 0.007 0.15 8 25 4 0.007 0.004 9 18 14 0.005 0.012 0.10 10 16 10 0.005 0.009 Round 2 11 8 10 0.002 0.009 0.05 12 14 10 0.004 0.009 13 1 10 0.000 0.009 0.00 14 3 10 0.001 0.009 15 2 10 0.001 0.009 16 3 0 0.001 0.000 17 2 6 0.001 0.005 19 2 12 0.001 0.011 20 6 18 0.002 0.016 Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 1 674 2 0.199 0.002 2 371 8 0.110 0.007 3 235 14 0.069 0.012 4 108 0 0.032 0.000 5 68 16 0.020 0.014 0.250 # Official Use 0.250 6 44 10 0.013 0.009 7 47 18 0.014 0.016 8 14 2 0.004 0.002 0.200 9 16 14 0.005 0.012 10 16 10 0.005 0.009 0.150 Round 3 11 7 6 0.002 0.005 12 5 6 0.001 0.005 13 8 12 0.002 0.011 0.100 14 5 2 0.001 0.002 15 6 8 0.002 0.007 0.050 16 3 8 0.001 0.007 17 4 4 0.001 0.004 0.000 18 2 0 0.001 0.000 19 0 10 0.000 0.009 20 3 18 0.001 0.016 # Official Use Number of Attempts 0.25 0.20 0.15 0.10 0.05 0.00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Reached Not Reached Number of Attempts 0.25 0.20 0.15 0.10 0.05 0.00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Reached Not Reached Number of Attempts 0.250 # Official Use 0.250 0.200 0.150 0.100 0.050 0.000 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Reached Not Reached # Official Use Table 0.3: Result of Interview Residence OVERALL Urban # of % of overall # of households sample households Reached Complete 1729.0 74.0 617.0 Partially Complete 4.0 0.2 3.0 Refused 10.0 0.4 7.0 Language barrier Not Reached Nobody answering 21.0 0.9 9.0 Number does not exist 54.0 2.3 9.0 Phone turned off 467.0 20.0 119.0 Wrong number (don't know the household) 29.0 1.2 6.0 Reference person can't connect to household 23.0 1.0 9.0 Reached Complete 1646.0 95.2 613.0 Partially Complete 2.0 0.1 1.0 Refused 7.0 0.4 4.0 Language barrier Not Reached Nobody answering 6.0 0.3 5.0 Number does not exist 1.0 0.1 0.0 Phone turned off 65.0 3.8 14.0 Wrong number (don't know the household) Reference person can't connect to household 2.0 0.1 0.0 Reached Complete 1624.0 94.4 596.0 Partially Complete 1.0 0.1 1.0 Refused 11.0 0.6 8.0 Language barrier Not Reached Nobody answering 9.0 0.5 7.0 Number does not exist Phone turned off 70.0 4.1 18.0 Wrong number (don't know the household) Reference person can't connect to household 5.0 0.3 2.0 # Official Use view Residence Urban Rural % of urban # of % of rural sample households sample 79.2 1112.0 71.4 0.4 1.0 0.1 0.9 3.0 0.2 Round 1 1.2 12.0 0.8 1.2 45.0 2.9 15.3 348.0 22.3 0.8 23.0 1.5 1.2 14.0 0.9 96.2 1033.0 94.6 0.2 1.0 0.1 0.6 3.0 0.3 Round 2 0.8 1.0 0.1 0.0 1.0 0.1 2.2 51.0 4.7 0.0 2.0 0.2 94.3 1028.0 94.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.3 3.0 0.3 Round 3 1.1 2.0 0.2 2.8 52.0 4.8 0.3 3.0 0.3 # Official Use Table 0.4: Language of interivew Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 % of Interviews % of Interviews % of Interviews Chewa 88.4 88.3 88.5 Nyanja 0.3 0.9 0.0 Yao 3.6 3.6 4.1 Tumbuka 5.3 4.3 5.0 Lhomwe 0.1 0.0 Nkhonde 0.1 Ngoni 0.1 0.0 Sena 0.1 0.0 Nyakyusa 0.0 Tonga 2.2 2.6 2.3 Lambya 0.1 0.0 Senga 0.0 Sukwa/Ndali 0.0 English 0.1 0.2 0.1 Other # Official Use Duration Mean 15.2 Median 14.9 Min 1.5 Max 60.4 # Official Use Note: time getting the attempts also included here Add: actual interviewing time after getting consent # Official Use Total time spent in all sections for complete inter All sections Safety Shocks Concerns FIES Income_Loss Other Income Mean 15.2 0.4 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.1 0.5 Median 14.9 0.4 1.2 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.4 Min 1.5 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 Max 60.4 1.3 3.0 2.0 1.7 2.3 0.9 # Official Use n all sections for complete interviews (minutes) Non-Farm Ent Employment_New Employment_Old Access Behaviour Household Roster 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.0 2.2 1.1 0.8 1.2 1.1 0.9 2.1 1.0 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.1 0.3 3.0 2.5 2.7 1.8 3.8 3.5 # Official Use Table 0.5: Sample Composition Round 1 IHPS Phone sample Characteristic Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Sample size (successful interviews) 1724 1640 Average household size 4.79 5.07 4.82 5.00 Household head characteristics Female head (%) 21.9 25.3 21.6 29.4 Age 41.8 45.5 42.0 45.9 Literate (%) 88.5 84.1 88.8 77.6 Asset ownership Mobile phone 88.6 86.7 89.2 80.6 Television 27.5 24.7 28.1 17.5 Refrigerator 14.8 13.3 15.1 8.8 Car 5.6 4.5 5.8 3.1 Generator 2.0 1.8 2.1 1.2 IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Q1 7.8 6.7 7.2 13.5 Q2 13.7 13.3 13.2 17.6 Q3 20.8 23.2 20.6 25.6 Q4 26.7 28.6 27.1 23.4 Q5 31.0 28.2 31.9 20.0 * Based on information from the IHPS only. # Official Use Table 0.5: Sample Composition* Round 2 Round 3 IHPS Phone sample IHPS Phone sample Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted 1720 1616 1720 1624 4.78 5.08 4.79 4.98 4.78 5.08 4.79 22.2 25.1 22.0 29.4 22.2 25.1 22.0 41.8 45.2 41.9 45.6 41.8 45.2 42.0 88.4 83.7 88.9 76.7 88.4 83.7 88.9 88.5 86.7 89.0 80.3 88.5 86.7 88.9 27.3 24.0 27.9 16.9 27.3 24.0 27.8 14.5 12.9 14.5 8.2 14.5 12.9 14.5 5.5 4.1 5.4 2.6 5.5 4.1 5.4 2.0 1.4 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.4 2.0 7.9 7.7 7.7 14.7 7.9 7.7 7.7 13.7 14.7 12.8 17.7 13.7 14.7 12.8 20.8 22.4 20.7 25.5 20.8 22.4 20.8 26.8 27.9 27.4 23.4 26.8 27.9 27.4 30.8 27.3 31.4 18.7 30.8 27.3 31.3 # Official Use 3 Phone sample Weighted 4.98 29.9 45.6 76.8 79.7 16.5 8.0 2.5 1.0 15.3 18.1 24.9 23.4 18.3 # Official Use Table 1.1. Respondent Characteristics - AGE & SEX By Sex Number of % of Male Female respondents respondents respondents respondents Median age of respondents 37 38 36 15-24 years 192 11.1 9.2 14.2 25-39 years 789 45.6 44.5 47.6 40-49 years 351 20.3 22.0 17.5 Round 1 50-64 years 281 16.3 17.2 14.7 65 years and above 116 6.7 7.1 6.0 Total 1082 647 Percent 60.1 39.9 Median age of respondents 37 38 37 15-24 years 173 8.1 7.9 8.5 25-39 years 753 40.2 36.6 45.3 40-49 years 345 24.2 26.4 21.0 Round 2 50-64 years 276 19.1 20.6 17.0 65 years and above 99 8.4 8.5 8.3 Total 1013 633 Percent 58.8 41.2 # Official Use Table 1.2: Respondent relationship to head Number of respondents Distribution of respondents Relationship to HH Head: Total Male Female Total Male Female Head 1353 1039 314 78.3 96.0 48.5 Spouse 290 8 282 16.8 0.7 43.6 Child (own/step/adopted) 60 23 37 3.5 2.1 5.7 Round 1 Other relative 25 11 14 1.4 1.0 2.2 Not related 1 1 0.1 0.1 Head 1273 975 298 78.4 94.0 56.3 Spouse 296 6 290 15.7 0.7 37.1 Child (own/step/adopted) 48 17 31 3.5 2.8 4.6 Round 2 Other relative 28 14 14 2.2 2.4 1.9 Not related 1 1 0.1 0.1 Head 1207 907 300 76.5 93.7 53.9 Spouse 335 7 328 17.2 0.6 38.8 Child (own/step/adopted) 59 21 38 4.5 3.8 5.5 Round 3 Other relative 22 10 12 1.8 1.7 1.8 Not related 1 1 0.1 0.1 0 0 # Official Use Table 1.3: Respondent education* Number of respondents Distribution of respondents Education Total Male Female Total Male Female Literate (in any language) 1516 987 529 87.7 91.2 81.8 Level No school 94 38 56 5.5 3.6 8.9 Primary - partial 841 492 349 49.6 46.1 55.4 Primary - completed 607 417 190 35.8 39.1 30.2 Secondary - partial 155 120 35 9.1 11.2 5.6 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed Religious Literate (in any language) 1583 995 588 92.1 97.3 84.8 Level No school 62 17 45 7.8 2.7 15.2 Primary - partial 526 308 218 44.4 42.8 46.6 Primary - completed 290 169 121 15.1 15.3 14.8 Secondary - partial 606 400 206 28.5 33.4 21.4 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 161 118 43 4.2 5.8 2.0 Religious Literate (in any language) 1461 895 566 83.4 92.5 71.6 Level No school 73 20 53 9.9 5.0 16.3 Primary - partial 520 289 231 43.0 40.7 45.9 Primary - completed 288 161 127 15.4 15.4 15.4 Secondary - partial 590 370 220 27.8 33.2 20.7 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 152 106 46 4.0 5.7 1.7 Religious # Official Use Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 # Official Use Table 1.4: Characteristics of Household IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Household size (average # individuals) 4.96 4.63 5.03 5.04 Household head, female (%) 21.2 24.4 22.6 26.0 Education level of HH Head: No school 5.9 10.0 9.6 7.5 Primary - partial 48.7 73.3 70.8 61.7 Primary - completed 35.5 16.7 19.6 29.6 Secondary - partial 9.9 1.2 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.23 4.60 5.37 5.35 Household head, female (%) 27.2 30.0 32.0 34.0 Education level of HH Head: No school 7.8 12.4 11.5 10.4 Primary - partial 44.4 64.3 61.2 46.6 Primary - completed 15.0 12.6 11.1 13.4 Secondary - partial 28.5 10.8 16.0 28.5 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 4.2 0.2 1.1 Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.27 4.73 5.50 5.32 Household head, female (%) 27.3 32.3 32.1 32.8 Education level of HH Head: No school 9.9 17.5 13.4 13.4 Primary - partial 43.0 62.0 59.8 42.4 Primary - completed 15.4 11.6 11.3 13.6 Secondary - partial 27.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 4.0 8.9 15.5 29.5 Religious # Official Use ex Based Wealth Quintiles Q4 Q5 4.80 5.10 22.7 15.1 5.4 2.2 48.0 22.8 Round 1 41.7 47.0 4.9 28.0 5.14 5.55 24.2 14.3 4.9 0.7 38.3 15.8 Round 2 21.9 14.9 32.4 50.4 2.4 18.2 5.16 5.58 24.7 14.3 5.5 0.8 39.2 16.0 Round 3 23.0 15.5 0.0 0.0 30.2 50.4 # Official Use Table 1.5: Older Adults and Dependency IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 5.8 3.1 5.8 6.0 5.6 65 years old and older (%) 2.8 4.5 2.4 3.3 3.2 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 23.5 12.9 22.0 25.7 22.4 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 12.0 18.5 9.8 13.9 13.0 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 30.5 29.0 27.5 33.5 30.4 Average share of members 50 - 64 5.8 3.3 5.8 5.9 5.4 Average share of members 65+ 3.4 5.7 2.8 4.0 3.9 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.8 85.5 89.9 85.2 81.3 Dependency ratio 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.8 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.6 7.2 4.8 6.5 7.4 65 years old and older (%) 3.8 7.1 2.6 4.2 3.9 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 27.8 26.5 20.0 27.6 30.8 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 17.1 25.5 12.3 20.9 16.7 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 38.6 45.6 28.7 39.0 41.8 Average share of members 50 - 64 8.0 9.2 5.4 7.3 9.6 Average share of members 65+ 5.5 10.3 3.2 5.5 5.8 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.4 77.5 88.1 88.7 77.4 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.1 0.9 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.6 7.1 4.8 6.4 7.4 65 years old and older (%) 3.9 7.0 2.5 4.1 4.2 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 28.0 27.2 19.8 28.4 30.6 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 17.2 25.8 10.9 20.1 17.3 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 38.6 46.8 26.8 38.6 42.4 Average share of members 50 - 64 7.7 8.7 4.8 7.1 9.5 Average share of members 65+ 5.8 11.0 3.1 5.3 6.6 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.5 77.5 89.3 87.7 78.2 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.9 # Official Use ex Based Wealth Quintiles Q5 Urban Rural 6.6 2.0 26.5 9.4 Round 1 30.8 6.7 2.4 81.4 0.7 0.7 1.0 7.3 2.0 33.6 10.6 Round 2 38.8 8.5 3.5 83.3 0.7 0.8 1.1 7.3 2.3 33.2 12.1 Round 3 38.6 8.4 3.8 83.9 0.8 0.8 1.1 # Official Use Table 2.5. Prevalence of safe practices, since last week % of respondents % of respondents by residence Urban More frequent handwashing with soap 87.2 91.0 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 68.24 68.4 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 17.31 22.0 Cancel Travel Plans 58.49 55.2 Stock up more food than normal, due to restricted movement 26.98 28.5 Reduce Trips to Grocery Store 62.91 60.5 More frequent handwashing with soap 79.4 77.7 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 71.39 65.2 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 22.46 24.2 Cancel Travel Plans 33.31 33.9 Stock up more food than normal, due to restricted movement 15.45 15.9 Reduce Trips to Grocery Store 47.38 49.0 More frequent handwashing with soap 73.6 77.1 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 75.38 74.1 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 45.00 46.7 # Official Use ek f respondents by residence Rural 86.2 68.2 16.1 Round 1 59.3 26.6 63.5 79.8 72.9 22.0 Round 2 33.2 15.3 47.0 st 72.8 75.7 Round 3 44.6 # Official Use Table 2.7. Degree of worry about self/immediate family becoming seriously ill from Coronavirus % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Very worried 88.8 94.0 93.4 87.1 85.5 86.4 Somewhat worried 5.1 0.2 4.8 6.5 5.6 6.7 Not too worried 2.3 2.5 0.3 1.7 4.1 2.5 Not worried at all 3.8 3.3 1.4 4.7 4.8 4.3 Very worried 89.5 92.1 91.4 90.7 85.9 88.5 Somewhat worried 3.3 3.0 3.1 3.8 2.3 4.1 Not too worried 2.6 1.4 2.6 1.5 3.7 3.7 Not worried at all 4.6 3.6 2.9 4.0 8.0 3.7 Very worried 88.1 81.1 95.3 91.2 86.3 84.7 Somewhat worried 4.6 10.3 1.2 3.2 4.3 5.7 Not too worried 2.5 0.1 1.3 1.3 5.4 4.0 Not worried at all 4.7 8.4 2.3 4.3 4.0 5.6 # Official Use g seriously ill from Coronavirus % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 84.9 89.8 6.3 4.8 Round 1 3.8 1.9 5.1 3.5 90.3 89.4 3.2 3.3 Round 2 1.4 2.9 5.0 4.5 83.2 89.2 7.8 3.9 Round 3 3.3 2.4 5.7 4.5 # Official Use Table 2.8. Degree of perception of threat to household's finance caused by coronavirus % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 A substantial threat 90.4 93.2 92.7 90.9 88.2 87.8 A moderate threat 4.6 1.6 5.3 5.2 4.5 5.8 Not much of a threat 2.1 2.5 0.1 1.7 4.0 2.0 Not a threat at all 2.9 2.7 1.9 2.2 3.3 4.4 A substantial threat 89.5 90.9 92.4 88.3 90.3 86.1 A moderate threat 6.1 5.2 4.3 6.9 5.0 8.6 Not much of a threat 2.3 3.1 1.7 2.1 1.7 3.3 Not a threat at all 2.1 0.8 1.6 2.7 2.9 2.1 A substantial threat 89.1 92.5 96.1 87.7 87.6 83.1 A moderate threat 6.6 0.5 2.8 7.8 8.4 11.8 Not much of a threat 1.8 4.3 0.4 1.9 1.3 1.6 Not a threat at all 2.5 2.7 0.8 2.6 2.7 3.5 # Official Use e caused by coronavirus % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 89.9 90.5 5.9 4.3 Round 1 0.5 2.5 3.7 2.7 83.2 91.0 9.8 5.2 Round 2 3.8 2.0 3.1 1.9 85.0 90.0 11.4 5.5 Round3 0.1 2.2 3.5 2.3 # Official Use Table 2.9: Experience of COVID Symptoms (% of Respondents) Urban Rural Overall Cough 25.3 30.29 29.31 Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 2.7 2.6 2.61 Fever 10.2 16.0 14.91 Chills 3.0 6.0 5.41 Round 2 Muscle Pain 10.2 12.6 12.11 Headache 18.4 24.7 23.51 Sore Throat 2.6 5.8 5.14 Loss of Smell / Taste 2.6 2.0 2.15 Cough 17.9 21.24 20.61 Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 3.6 3.3 3.34 Fever 5.2 11.0 9.93 Chills 2.9 3.4 3.28 Round 3 Muscle Pain 7.1 8.4 8.16 Headache 12.5 17.0 16.15 Sore Throat 0.9 2.6 2.30 Loss of Smell / Taste 2.2 2.1 2.08 # Official Use Incidence of people that experienced COVID-19 Symptoms Urban Rural Overall No Symptom at all 58.5 54.04 54.90 One Symptom 22.1 18.5 19.17 Two Symptoms 10.7 12.2 11.91 More than 2 Symptoms 8.7 15.29 14.02 *Round 2 Incidence of people that experienced COVID-19 Symptoms Urban Rural Overall No Symptom at all 73.0 66.43 67.67 One Symptom 13.8 16.2 15.77 Two Symptoms 6.4 6.6 6.54 More than 2 Symptoms 6.8 10.76 10.03 *Round 3 # Official Use Table 2.9b:Frequency of use of Toll Free Lines After Experiencing Symptoms COVID Symptoms (% of Respondents who experienced Symptoms) Urban Rural Overall Yes, Used the Toll Free Line 2.1 2.35 2.31 No, Did not use the Toll Free Line 97.9 97.7 97.69 # Official Use Table 2.11a. Prevalence of Safe Practises(Wearing a Mask when in Public), Last 7 days % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 All of the time 19.4 11.4 21.7 19.1 14.9 Most of the time 6.5 2.6 4.8 4.2 10.2 About half of the time 1.4 0.6 3.4 0.6 0.8 Some of the time 7.2 12.1 4.5 3.2 6.8 None of the time 60.9 66.2 61.8 68.9 63.6 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 4.6 7.1 3.8 4.0 3.8 All of the time 55.7 35.9 51.0 58.3 57.7 Most of the time 15.9 15.9 15.8 15.3 19.1 About half of the time 3.3 3.1 2.3 4.1 4.1 Some of the time 7.6 6.5 8.1 7.1 7.7 None of the time 14.9 32.2 22.6 12.1 9.8 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 2.6 6.4 0.3 3.2 1.7 # Official Use in Public), Last 7 days Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence Q5 Urban Rural 29.3 26.5 17.7 9.8 6.6 6.4 1.8 1.8 1.3 Round 2 12.0 11.8 6.1 41.7 47.8 64.0 5.5 5.6 4.4 71.1 68.0 52.9 12.9 11.9 16.9 2.3 4.1 3.1 Round 3 8.4 8.3 7.4 3.2 6.0 17.0 2.1 1.7 2.8 # Official Use Table 2.12 Intention to Comply with Government Directives Social Distancing Washing Hands Wear a Face Mask of atleast One Frequently with Meter Water/Sanitizer % of respondents % of respondents % of respondents Fully Comply 72.7 75.8 65.7 Partially Comply 19.1 19.7 24.5 Not Comply At all 8.0 4.5 9.8 Refused to Answer 0.2 # Official Use Table 3.1b. Access to Services Since Date of Outbreak Could not access (% HH that needed to Access) Needed to access (% IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles of HHs) Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pre-natal or Post-natal care 36.4 6.5 7.7 11.6 4.1 0.8 Check-up or Preventative care visit 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.2 1.5 2.4 # Official Use ak that needed to Access) % of respondents by ealth Quintiles residence Q5 Urban Rural 7.1 7.8 6.2 0.5 1.3 1.3 # Official Use Table 3.2c. Reasons Households Could Not Access Services were not available (% of HHs that could not access) Pre-natal or Post-natal care Check-up or Preventative care visit Frequency of reasons given across all times Overall Urban Rural Overall Urban Rural Lack of Funds 3.22 12.72 1.09 17.44 10.79 18.89 Unavailable Medical Personnel 39.63 11.52 45.95 36.90 8.30 43.16 Turned away because facility was full 24.20 57.72 16.67 6.60 36.72 0.00 Restriction to go outside 15.65 2.45 18.62 7.33 0.00 8.94 Fear of Contracting the Corona Virus 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.93 30.51 1.76 Suspicion of Being positive for the Corona Virus 5.03 27.44 0.00 2.46 13.67 0.00 Refused Treatment by the Facility 14.38 0.00 17.61 5.02 0.00 6.12 Distance to Facility 0.00 0.00 0.00 17.33 0.00 21.12 Other Specify 2.40 0.00 2.94 0.00 0.00 0.00 # Official Use Table 3.3. Food Security Problems % of HHs Due to lack of money or other resources: Wave 3 (August 2020) Adult(s) in HH skipped meal 67.5 Skipped a meal Q1 80.7 100.0 Q2 81.2 90.0 Consumption 80.0 Q3 73.9 Quintile 70.0 Q4 58.6 60.0 Q5 45.4 50.0 HH ran out of food 50.1 40.0 Q1 64.2 30.0 Q2 62.6 20.0 Consumption Q3 52.1 10.0 Quintile Q4 44.9 0.0 Q5 29.7 Overall Q1 Q2 Adult(s) in HH did not eat for a whole day 21.3 August Q1 32.6 Q2 25.4 Consumption Q3 24.2 Quintile Did not eat for a whole Q4 15.7 Q5 11.3 100.0 90.0 80.0 70.0 60.0 50.0 40.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 0.0 Overall Q1 Q2 June/July 2020 # Official Use August Skipped a meal Overall 67.5 Q1 80.7 100.0 Q2 81.2 90.0 Q3 73.9 80.0 Q4 58.6 70.0 Q5 45.4 60.0 50.0 August 40.0 Overall 50.1 30.0 Q1 64.2 20.0 Q2 62.6 10.0 Q3 52.1 0.0 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q4 44.9 Overall August Q5 29.7 June/July 2020 Overall 21.3 Q1 32.6 not eat for a whole day Q2 25.4 Q3 24.2 Q4 15.7 Q5 11.3 Q3 Q4 Q5 June/July 2020 # Official Use Ran out of Food Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 August # Official Use Urban/Rural Region Year Malawi Urban Rural North Moderate or Severe 72 58 75 64 Round 1 Severe 31 23 33 31 Moderate or Severe 68 53 72 58 Round 2 Severe 29 20 31 23 Moderate or Severe 59 50 65 57 Round 3 Severe 24 18 27 25 # Official Use Region IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Central Southern Q1_Poorest Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5_Richest 71 75 86 81 80 67 52 29 34 42 36 35 30 18 65 74 82 81 73 67 45 26 33 33 40 33 27 14 55 65 80 73 71 61 43 21 26 40 34 32 24 13 # Official Use Table 3.4a. Access to Water Did Not Have IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Access (% of HHs) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Water For Washing Hands 3.0 1.3 3.0 2.2 4.1 4.0 Sufficient drinking water 2.0 0.0 3.6 1.9 1.9 2.4 ` # Official Use % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 4.3 2.7 4.2 1.5 # Official Use Table 3.4b. Reasons Households Could Not Access Access to Water to Wash their Hands (% of HHs that could not access) Frequency of reasons given across all times Overall Urban Rural Water Source Too Far 30.90 6.70 39.76 Too Many People at the Water Source 24.89 0.91 33.67 Large Household Size 0.00 Restriction to go outside 0.00 No Money 22.15 66.27 6.00 Other Specify 22.07 26.12 20.58 ` # Official Use Table 3.4c. Reasons Households Could Not Access Access to Water to Drink (% of HHs that could not access) Frequency of reasons given across all times Overall Urban Rural Water Supply No Longer Available 5.71 0.70 8.96 Water Supply Reduced 32.16 26.66 35.73 Unable to access communal sources 29.39 22.86 33.63 Unable to afford Water 2.58 4.03 1.64 Afraid of going out and contracting the Virus 0.00 Other Specify 30.15 45.75 20.04 ` # Official Use Table 3.6. Coronavirus restrictions - effects on education* IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles % all HHs National level Q1 Q2 Q3 HHs with children ages 6 - 18 80.5 66.4 84.1 82.4 HHs with children attending school, pre-closures 95.8 92.3 94.1 97.2 Return to School in September Yes children will return to School 84.6 86.5 88.5 85.1 No, children will not return to School 9.3 12.8 3.4 6.7 Not Sure if Children will return to School 6.1 0.7 8.2 8.2 # Official Use s on education* ex Based Wealth Quintiles Percent HHs, by residence Q4 Q5 Urban Rural 82.7 83.2 0.9 0.8 95.8 97.6 96.6 95.6 er 85.7 77.5 79.3 85.8 10.2 15.3 14.9 8.0 4.1 7.2 5.7 6.1 # Official Use Table 3.6b.Reasons Children Will not return to School when they Reopen (% of Respondents that said their children would % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Financial challenges due to low revenue from business 0.6 0.0 2.8 0.0 Financial challenges due to loss of job 1.8 8.4 0.9 0.0 Financial challenges due to unavailability of jobs 3.5 25.2 0.0 0.7 Not yet safe from corona virus 86.2 28.4 96.2 91.3 Other, specify 7.9 38.0 0.0 8.0 # Official Use hat said their children would not return or those who were not sure) nts by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence Q4 Q5 Urban Rural 0.0 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.0 2.8 3.6 1.2 1.2 0.9 2.0 4.0 94.7 92.7 88.8 85.3 4.1 3.0 4.9 9.0 # Official Use Table 3.10. Access to Credit Could not access (% HH that needed to access credit Needed to access (% IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles of HHs) Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Access to Credit Since the Outbreak 39.9 45.5 35.1 53.6 50.2 36.9 # Official Use at needed to access credit) % of respondents by ealth Quintiles residence Q5 Urban Rural 51.2 44.9 45.6 # Official Use Table 3.11. Sources of Credit Since the Outbreak(% of HHs that got credit) IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Frequency of reasons given across all times Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Cooperative Society 1.56 0.00 0.06 2.87 1.69 1.87 Savings Association 14.67 5.41 12.55 17.66 19.47 12.34 Micro Finance 32.40 20.21 39.45 30.68 29.78 40.64 Bank 2.37 0.00 0.00 1.69 3.22 5.38 Friends & Relatives 27.69 41.28 31.06 27.31 24.87 20.54 Money Lenders 7.05 15.66 6.39 5.65 4.27 7.24 Hire Purchase 0.03 0.00 0.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 Women Group/Association 13.55 17.44 10.06 13.55 16.12 10.29 Other Specify 0.87 0.00 0.22 0.69 1.06 1.88 # Official Use dit) % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 0.64 1.78 15.17 14.55 31.74 32.55 3.79 2.03 32.85 26.44 6.34 7.22 0.00 0.04 9.29 14.58 0.68 0.91 # Official Use Table 3.12. Main Purpose for borrowing/attempting to borrow Money Since the Outbreak(% of HHs that needed credit) IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Frequency of reasons given across all times Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Buy Land 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.1 Buy Livestock 0.3 1.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 Buy Farm tools/Implements 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.8 1.7 Buy Farm Inputs (Seed/Fertitlizer) 5.3 4.0 4.6 5.1 7.6 4.2 Working Capital for Non Farm Enterprises 52.5 36.9 57.1 59.1 53.7 49.2 House Construction/Purpose 1.4 0.0 0.0 1.9 1.4 3.2 Buy FoodStuff 19.1 22.9 15.1 21.4 19.8 15.5 Pay Education Expenses 1.8 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.5 6.9 Pay for Health Expenses 1.8 0.0 5.8 2.1 0.7 0.8 Pay for Ceremonies 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.3 0.0 Buy Other Non-Food Consumption goods/services 4.0 17.0 1.1 0.7 1.1 5.2 Repay Other Debts 2.1 0.0 4.1 1.3 2.8 2.4 Other Specify 10.0 17.6 11.7 5.7 8.5 10.8 # Official Use f HHs that needed credit) % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.9 0.1 6.5 46.4 53.9 2.1 1.3 25.4 17.7 0.1 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.8 0.2 1.8 4.5 1.8 2.2 16.0 8.6 # Official Use Table 3.12. Expected Repayment Period Overall Frequency of reasons given across all times Loan Already Due 11.50 Within One Month 34.03 Within the Next 2 - 3 Months 27.37 Within the Next 4 - 6 Months 5.74 Within the Next 7 - 12 Months 2.22 More than 12 Months 1.15 Loan Already Paid 17.99 # Official Use Table 3.14 Degree of worry about not Paying back loan within Loan Repayment Period % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Very worried 46.0 41.1 54.6 45.6 44.1 46.4 Somewhat worried 19.9 13.0 12.8 22.9 24.7 19.2 Not too worried 6.3 14.0 0.0 5.8 5.4 7.6 Not worried at all 27.8 31.9 32.6 25.7 25.8 26.8 # Official Use Repayment Period % of respondents by residence Urban Rural 28.0 51.2 28.3 17.5 7.4 6.0 36.3 25.3 # Official Use Table 4.1 Respondents working status last week Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Status of work (Apr/May) (June) (July) Respondent WORKING (%) 69.4 68.4 72.8 Also was working in previous round 81.3 79.6 Returned to work since previous round 18.7 20.4 Respondent NOT WORKING (%) 30.6 31.6 27.2 Also not working in previous round* 68.4 55.7 55.7 Stopped working since previous round* 31.6 44.3 44.3 +This table includes only 1310 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds and that they did not change respondents along the way # Official Use not change respondents along the way # Official Use Table 4.1c Change in respondent working status (% of respondents) % of respondents by IHPS We % All Q1 Q2 Working Continuously since May/June (Round 1) 47.3 44.0 41.7 Working since July (Round 2) 9.7 7.4 10.3 Returned to work in August (Round 3) 6.4 15.1 5.4 Working-Not working-Working 9.4 9.9 13.9 Working-Working-Not working 7.9 4.0 7.4 Working-Not working-Not working 4.4 1.4 1.6 Not working-Working-Not working 3.5 7.6 1.3 Not returned to work* 3.1 3.4 4.2 Not working even before outbreak* 8.1 7.2 14.4 +This table includes only 1310 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds and that they did not change respondents along the way * Respondents not working at R1 were asked if the worked pre-outbreak) # Official Use us (% of respondents) % of respondents by of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile residence Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural 47.9 47.2 54.2 50.4 46.5 9.5 11.0 9.6 5.6 10.8 3.2 3.7 8.7 8.4 5.9 10.2 9.6 3.6 5.9 10.3 10.6 9.7 5.5 7.0 8.2 5.2 4.8 7.9 7.1 3.8 3.9 2.5 3.3 5.9 2.9 1.2 3.2 4.5 4.5 2.8 8.2 8.2 2.6 5.2 8.9 nge respondents along the way # Official Use Table 4.6. Main industry of those respondents working Round 1 Round 2 % of respondents by % of respondents by Overall residence Overall residence % of respondents % of respondents working Urban Rural working Urban Rural Agriculture 49.8 13.1 58.7 43.9 8.7 53.1 Mining 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.6 Manufucturing 2.0 5.5 1.2 2.2 4.5 1.6 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 3.2 6.3 2.5 3.6 5.9 3.0 Utilities 0.8 2.2 0.4 0.8 2.1 0.5 Construction 5.1 10.5 3.9 4.9 11.4 3.2 Transportation 2.6 5.5 1.9 2.9 6.1 2.0 Buying and Selling 17.7 30.0 14.7 21.8 32.0 19.2 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.7 2.6 0.3 1.0 3.4 0.4 Personal Services 6.5 10.7 5.5 5.7 11.3 4.3 Education 0.8 0.5 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.9 Health 2.1 5.0 1.5 2.8 6.9 1.8 Public Administration 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 Tourism 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 Food Processing 4.1 2.2 4.5 4.7 2.7 5.3 Others 3.4 4.8 3.0 4.1 4.4 4.0 # Official Use Round 3 % of respondents by Overall residence % of respondents working Urban Rural 46.3 10.1 55.2 0.4 0.0 0.6 2.3 5.0 1.6 2.9 6.7 1.9 0.8 1.7 0.5 5.8 11.7 4.3 3.1 4.8 2.6 19.5 30.3 16.8 1.2 4.4 0.4 6.3 11.0 5.1 0.5 0.7 0.5 2.9 6.1 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.7 3.2 5.1 3.4 4.1 3.2 # Official Use Table 4.6b. Main industry of those respondents working that just returned to Working Round 3 % of respondents by Overall residence % of respondents working Urban Rural Agriculture Mining Manufucturing Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities Utilities Construction Transportation Buying and Selling Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services Personal Services Education Health Public Administration Tourism Food Processing Others # Official Use Table 4.17 Job Stability % of respondents working Round 2 (July) Round 3 (August) Changes in job Same job as before 83.9 77.3 Changed jobs 16.1 22.7 # Official Use Table 4.18. Work stoppages, by industry of main job Percentage of respondents that STOPPED working Between Mid-March Between April/May and April/May and July All 9.1 14.1 Agriculture 45.6 62.9 Mining 0.4 1.0 Manufucturing 3.0 1.5 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 2.9 1.2 Utilities 0.6 Construction 5.5 7.2 Transportation 1.5 1.9 Buying and Selling 11.7 8.0 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.3 0.2 Personal Services 6.8 7.6 Education 2.1 1.2 Health 4.0 0.4 Public Administration 1.0 0.4 Tourism Food Processing 11.4 4.0 Others 3.8 1.9 # Official Use job ts that STOPPED working Between July and August(R3) 12.0 50.9 2.6 0.2 2.5 0.8 4.8 0.2 13.7 6.8 3.3 1.2 7.2 5.8 # Official Use Table 4.19. Work stoppages, main reason Percentage of respondents that stopped working Round 1 Round 2 (July) (May/June) Business/office closed - coronavirus legal restrictions 44.32 9.67 Ill/quarantined 7.01 2.10 Need to care for ill relative 0.03 0.00 Not able to go to farm - movement restrictions 1.09 0.00 Laid off while business continues 2.76 0.62 Furlough (temporarily laid off) 0.99 0.00 Not able to farm due to lack of inputs 0.20 0.00 Business/office closed for another reason 6.77 6.27 Not farming season 6.11 36.13 Seasonal worker/or farming season 18.57 10.29 Retired 2.78 0.00 Vacation 0.00 0.00 Rotation of Personnel 0.00 1.79 Other 9.37 33.12 # Official Use 9. Work stoppages, main reason ents that stopped working Percentage of respondents that stopped working Level Round 3 (August) Round 1 Round 2 Round 2 7.08 Relation to coronavirus outbreak & related 1.38 0.00 Potentially 0.00 56.40 12.39 11.75 related 0.00 counter measures 3.29 0.00 12.60 67.70 2.98 Potentially 0.00 43.60 87.61 88.25 unrelated 0.00 0.00 4.97 # Official Use # Official Use Table 4.20 Job Search, Respondents Round 2 % of respondents not working Not working (last week) (% of respondents) 32.1 1. Temporarily absent 59.8 1.1. Expect to return within 3 months 68.6 1.2. They don't know when they will come back 31.4 2. Searched for work (last 4 weeks**) 7.0 3. Not searched for work 33.2 +For Round 3: The table includes only 1310 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds and that they did not change respondents alo # Official Use Round 3 f respondents not working 27.2 56.6 68.3 31.7 2.2 41.2 ounds and that they did not change respondents along the way # Official Use Table 4.21. Type of work of those respondents working Round 1 Round 2 (July) (May/June) % of respondents in % of all % of all type of work that respondents respondents are classified as new working working workers in Round 2 Own business 30.0 32.8 15.3 Business of HH or family member 1.5 1.4 11.5 Family farming (or livestock or fishing) 40.6 37.5 23.4 As an employee for someone else 27.0 28.1 20.2 As an apprentice, trainee, intern 0.8 0.2 0.0 Percentage of respondents working 68.9 67.9 19.6 +For Round 2: The table includes only 1483 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds and that they did not change respondents alo +For Round 3: The table includes only 1310 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds and that they did not change respondents alo # Official Use working Round 3 (August) % of respondents in % of all type of work that respondents are classified as new working workers in Round 3 29.7 15.7 2.1 10.6 39.4 30.6 28.9 12.2 0.0 0.0 72.8 20.4 and that they did not change respondents along the way and that they did not change respondents along the way # Official Use Table 4.6. Main industry of those respondents working (% of respondents working) Round 1 (May/June) Round 2 (July) Round 3 (August) Agriculture 49.8 43.5 46.3 Mining 0.5 0.5 0.4 Manufucturing 2.0 2.0 2.3 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 3.2 3.7 2.9 Utilities 0.8 0.9 0.8 Construction 5.1 4.7 5.8 Transportation 2.6 2.8 3.1 Buying and Selling 17.7 21.8 19.5 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.7 1.0 1.2 Personal Services 6.5 6.0 6.3 Education 0.8 0.8 0.5 Health 2.1 2.9 2.9 Public Administration 0.5 0.1 0.2 Tourism 0.0 0.0 0.0 Food Processing 4.1 4.9 4.7 Others 3.4 4.2 3.4 # Official Use Changes in working condition in wage work R2 (July) - Percent Respondent working less* (% of respondents with wage-work) 7.08 Other adults working less* (% of HHs) 9.80 Average number of HH members working less, HH w respondent wage worker* 0.17 Average number of HH members working less, all HHs* 0.08 * NOT ABLE to work as usual in their WAGE JOB (at place of work or from home) last week. # Official Use R3 (August) - Percent 7.4 3.6 0.11 0.06 # Official Use Table 4.7. WAGE WORKERS, respondents only Percentage, wage working respondents Round 1 Able to work as usual last week* Round 2 (July) Round 3 (August) (May/June) No 18.65 20.11 20.49 Yes 81.35 79.89 79.51 * either at place of employment or remotely from home # Official Use Table 4.7b. WAGE WORKERS THAT WORKED LAST WEEK, RESPONDENTS ONLY - UNDEREMPLOYMENT Round 2 (July) Round 3 (August) # of hours worked last week # of hours worked last week (Average) (Average) All 30.43 31.71 Agriculture 26.95 29.74 Mining 28.54 15.00 Manufucturing 43.62 54.86 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 37.79 35.82 Utilities 20.03 24.77 Construction 34.44 31.35 Transportation 32.32 45.85 Buying and Selling 25.99 28.30 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 30.65 35.44 Personal Services 31.24 23.87 Education 3.84 20.15 Health 35.54 34.39 Public Administration 24.07 36.65 Tourism 51.36 64.20 Food Processing 51.17 58.99 Others 24.88 21.57 Change in hours worked last Change in hours worked last week week Worked: % of wage workers % of wage workers Worked more hours 11.21 5.47 Same amount 52.46 56.72 Less hours 36.33 37.81 # Official Use Table 4.25 Family businesses, status & fluctuation* % HHs by status All R3 (August) HHs with a non-farm business in August 2020 (R3) 38.1 100.0 NFE started after Round 2 10.2 26.7 NFE still open since July/R2 or earlier 27.9 73.3 NFE closed as of August (R3) 11.7 100.0 … opened in R2 but closed in R3 (temp/perm) 7.3 62.2 … temporarily closed since R2 4.2 35.7 … permanently closed since R2 0.2 2.1 No NFE anytime in 2020 50.2 +This table includes only 1581 observations that represent HHs with information for all rounds # Official Use Table 4.25a Number of household nonfarm businesses (% of HH) Non-farm business/enterprise (NFE) IHPS* Round 3 (July) As reported at Round 3 (August 2020) (2019) No NFE 56.3 60.0 Number of NFEs per HH** HHs with 1 NFE 34.7 36.3 HHs with 2 NFEs 7.6 3.2 HHs with 3+ NFEs 1.4 0.5 *R3 households only # Official Use Table 4.26 Family businesses, main reason for closure in Round 3 Round 2 Round 3 Percentage of HHs with NFEs closed* Percentage of HHs with temporarily closed permanently closed temporarily closed Usual place of business closed due to 13.8 8.5 17.4 coronavirus legal restrictions No customers/ fewer customers 0.0 0.0 0.5 62.47 62.36 Can't get inputs 0.0 0.0 1.5 Can't travel/ transport goods for trade 32.1 26.3 31.9 Ill/ quarantined due to coronavirus 16.5 27.5 16.7 Usual place of business closed, other reasons 6.7 3.8 3.5 Ill, other reason/disease 10.5 5.0 16.5 Need to take care of a family member 0.8 5.1 5.0 37.53 37.64 Seasonal closure 3.7 9.9 2.5 Vacation 1.0 0.0 0.0 Other 14.9 13.9 4.5 * includes all HHs that reported having a NFE during 2020 # Official Use r closure in Round 3 Round 3 Percentage of HHs with NFEs closed* temporarily closed permanently closed Level Relation to coronavirus outbreak & 12.5 related counter measures 0.0 Potentially 68.06 63.20 0.0 related 38.0 12.7 0.5 12.0 4.3 Potentially 31.94 36.80 4.4 unrelated 1.7 13.9 # Official Use Table 4.27. Family business by sector Sector of NFE Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 (May/June) (July) (August) Agriculture 5.1 3.0 2.4 Mining 0.1 0.7 0.1 Manufucturing 2.8 2.4 4.4 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 3.0 4.0 3.2 Utilities 0.1 1.3 0.3 Construction 5.7 5.3 4.4 Transportation 2.8 2.9 4.4 Buying and Selling 60.0 62.9 53.4 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.2 0.2 0.6 Personal Services 5.1 4.9 9.9 Education 0.3 0.3 0.0 Health 0.0 0.0 0.0 Public Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 Tourism 0.0 0.0 0.0 Food Processing 13.6 10.7 16.6 Others 1.4 1.4 0.3 # Official Use Table 4.28. Family business - Revenues by enterprise % of HHs with family Current sales revenue (late July), compared to August 2020* (R3) business None Less Same Higher Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Agriculture 2.4 0.0 0.0 99.1 0.0 0.9 100.0 0 0.0 Mining 0.1 0.0 100.0 0.0 0 Manufucturing 4.4 0.0 3.0 37.0 77.9 38.7 19.1 24.3 0.0 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 3.2 0.0 0.0 92.4 89.2 7.6 9.6 0.0 1.2 Utilities 0.3 0.0 17.3 82.7 0.0 Construction 4.4 0.0 0.0 83.2 11.7 13.1 68.0 3.7 20.3 Transportation 4.4 0.0 0.0 47.9 74.3 31.8 16.6 20.3 9.2 Buying and Selling 53.4 0.3 0.0 76.1 64.1 17.3 20.8 6.3 15.1 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 31.9 100.0 5.3 0.0 62.8 Personal Services 9.9 0.0 13.6 86.1 58.3 3.1 17.5 10.8 10.6 Education 0.0 Health 0.0 Public Administration 0.0 Tourism 0.0 Food Processing 16.6 0.0 0.0 79.6 61.3 15.2 30.2 5.2 8.5 Others 0.3 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 % of HHs with a family business 0.3 3.9 74.7 60.7 17.6 23.9 7.4 11.6 % of all HHs 0.1 1.4 37.1 22.4 8.7 8.8 3.7 4.3 * First confirmed coronavirus cases & counter measures in ealry/ mid March 2020. # Official Use Table 4.30. None/Less revenues in family business Round 1 Round 2 Percentage of Percentage of Percentage HHs with a HHs with a of HHs with a family family family business business business Usual place of business closed - coronavirus legal restrictions 12.7 7.9 Ill/quarantined due to coronavirus 1.6 0.1 Need to take care of a family member 0 75.9 92.62 No customers/ less customers 69.3 4.7 Cant' get input 4.9 2.8 Can't travel/ transport goods for sale 4.1 0.0 Usual place of business closed for another reason 1.9 2.1 Ill with another disease 0 0.4 Seasonal Closure 0.9 7.38 0.3 Vacation 0.0 0.0 Other 4.5 5.8 # Official Use n family business Round 2 Round 3 Percentage of Percentage Percentage of HHs with a of HHs with a HHs with a Level family family family business business business 10.3 Relation to coronavirus outbreak & related counter measures 0.0 0.0 Potentially 91.41 92.77 74.5 related 5.5 2.4 2.0 0.5 Potentially 8.59 0.7 7.23 unrelated 0.0 4.0 # Official Use Table 4.31 NFE: coronavirus-related challenges Percent of respondents with NFE, Round 3 Challenges NFE has faced due to coronavirus All Have changed or plan to change how business is conducted 29.9 Difficulty buying and receiving supplies and inputs to run my business 40.8 Difficulty raising money for the business 63.5 Difficulty repaying loans or other debt obligations 26.5 Difficulty paying rent for business location 10.5 Difficulty paying workers 7.2 Difficulty selling goods or services to customers 53.3 Percent of respondents that reported doing/pla Types of changes doing/planned (multiselect possible) how business is conducted All Require customers to wear masks 57.4 Maintain distance between customers 47.0 Reduce number of customers at a time 19.8 Market products/services by phone/social media 3.4 Switched to delivery only 2.4 Switched product/service offering 5.9 Other 22.5 # Official Use hallenges cent of respondents with NFE, Round 3 (August) Urban Rural 36.8 27.8 47.2 38.8 63.3 63.6 27.1 26.4 11.6 10.2 8.9 6.7 54.9 52.8 of respondents that reported doing/plan to change how business is conducted Urban Rural 55.7 58.2 51.3 45.2 13.9 22.1 6.2 2.2 6.9 0.6 15.3 2.0 12.7 26.5 # Official Use Table 5.1 SAFETY NETS since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) Percent HHs, by (IHPS) wealth quintiles Types of assistance, any institution % of HHs Q1 Q2 Q3 Food 2.17 0.42 3.39 2.34 Direct cash transfers 1.43 3.81 2.72 0.34 Average amount of cash transfer (in Kwacha) 17,861 8489.36 27313.04 9826.36 Other in-kind (not food) transfers 6.45 7.95 7.17 7.00 Food 1.41 0.94 0.78 1.13 Social Cash Transfer, SCT (Mtukula Pakhoma) 0.37 0.00 0.13 0.04 Average amount of SCT (in Kwacha) 8,695 16052.05 24000.00 COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention, CUCI (Mzati Pa Covid) 1.24 0.25 1.67 0.75 Average amount of Mzati Pa Covid (in Kwacha) Other cash transfers 0.94 0.00 1.38 0.38 Other in-kind transfers (excluding food) 3.92 7.31 3.35 4.89 Food 0.86 0.49 0.13 1.10 Social Cash Transfer, SCT (Mtukula Pakhoma) 1.35 0.83 2.91 0.95 Average amount of SCT (in Kwacha) 19,172 14000.00 24807.51 15755.02 COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention, CUCI (Mzati Pa Covid) 0.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 Average amount of Mzati Pa Covid (in Kwacha) 31682.64 Other cash transfers 0.59 0.71 1.07 0.00 Other in-kind transfers (excluding food) 1.71 0.88 2.66 1.58 # Official Use atch(R1) last call (R2) by (IHPS) wealth quintiles % of respondents by residence Q4 Q5 Urban Rural 1.81 2.57 1.2 2.4 1.25 0.00 0.5 1.7 Round 1 22518.76 11887.4 18308.7 5.33 5.22 5.1 6.8 2.94 0.90 2.7 1.1 1.05 0.50 0.0 0.4 9013.77 4052.09 500.0 8870.2 2.40 0.83 1.0 1.3 Round 2 2.02 0.71 0.3 1.1 2.03 2.83 1.4 4.5 0.64 1.83 1.8 0.6 1.26 0.92 0.4 1.6 13625.16 19915.95 35090.6 18259.0 0.17 0.63 0.8 0.0 Round 3 36000.00 30214.48 31682.6 0.95 0.33 0.2 0.7 1.87 1.41 1.4 1.8 # Official Use Table 5.2 Source of Food Assistance since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) Main source of food assistance % of HH that received food assistance % of respondents by residence Urban Rural Government 22.9 7.6 25.3 Community Organization 7.8 5.0 8.2 NGO 29.1 67.5 23.0 International Organization 8.0 2.7 8.9 Religious bodies 25.7 11.0 28.1 Cooperative Companies 5.1 6.3 4.9 Other 1.3 0.0 1.5 Government 27.0 16.5 28.9 Community Organization 9.8 0.0 11.6 NGO 46.0 55.8 44.3 International Organization 2.3 0.0 2.7 Religious bodies 7.1 17.6 5.3 Cooperative Companies 7.7 10.1 7.3 Other Government 54.4 48.8 55.7 Community Organization 14.0 0.7 17.0 NGO 18.6 39.1 13.9 International Organization 6.6 8.2 6.2 Religious bodies 5.1 1.9 5.9 Cooperative Companies 0.4 0.0 0.5 Other 0.9 1.2 0.9 # Official Use R2) Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 # Official Use Table 5.3. Number of shocks per HH, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) Percent HHs, by (IHPS) wealth quintiles Since mid-March, HH experienced: % of all HHs Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 No shocks 16.8 15.5 12.9 13.3 18.0 1 shock 35.0 38.4 45.6 31.5 32.3 2 - 3 shocks 36.0 30.4 31.3 45.0 35.4 4 - 5 shocks 11.5 14.7 10.0 10.1 12.8 6 - 9 shocks 0.6 1.0 0.2 0.1 1.4 No shocks 24.2 17.8 20.2 26.5 27.4 1 shock 37.2 45.7 40.9 35.1 30.8 2 - 3 shocks 33.5 32.3 32.0 33.3 35.7 4 - 5 shocks 4.8 4.1 5.7 5.1 6.0 6 - 9 shocks 0.3 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.1 # Official Use ll (R2) h quintiles Q5 25.1 29.7 33.6 Round 2 11.0 0.6 26.5 37.8 33.4 Round 3 2.3 0.0 # Official Use Table 5.4. Types of shocks, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) Percent HHs, by (IHPS) wealth HHs were asked about the following shocks: % of all HHs Q1 Q2 Illness, injury, or death of income earning HH member 3.5 1.4 0.7 Job loss 13.7 7.4 17.0 Nonfarm business closure 6.6 7.1 2.5 Theft/looting of cash and other property 16.0 15.3 16.6 Disruption of farming, livestock, fishing activities 29.1 26.3 26.6 Increase in price of farming/business inputs 30.1 34.9 27.2 Fall in the price of farming/business output 65.8 72.2 66.6 Increase in price of major food items consumed 10.1 14.1 7.4 Other (specify) 0.1 0.0 0.1 Illness, injury, or death of income earning HH member 1.8 0.4 2.9 Job loss 10.3 6.0 14.0 Nonfarm business closure 5.7 6.9 2.4 Theft/looting of cash and other property 11.7 8.5 10.3 Disruption of farming, livestock, fishing activities 22.2 27.1 27.7 Increase in price of farming/business inputs 17.6 15.7 22.6 Fall in the price of farming/business output 56.3 60.0 59.6 Increase in price of major food items consumed 10.0 9.2 10.0 Other (specify) 0.5 2.3 0.0 # Official Use (R1) last call (R2) ercent HHs, by (IHPS) wealth quintiles Q3 Q4 Q5 3.8 4.4 6.6 14.1 10.4 19.0 8.8 7.9 6.2 15.4 18.3 14.1 32.4 30.4 27.5 Round 2 35.5 30.8 21.0 67.9 64.8 58.0 7.5 13.6 8.7 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.1 2.0 2.4 11.3 6.8 13.1 5.3 4.2 10.3 11.4 17.0 9.1 20.3 20.4 17.8 Round 3 14.9 23.3 10.6 57.5 53.3 52.3 12.4 11.0 6.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 # Official Use Table 5.5. Coping mechanisms for shocks, since mid-match(R1) last call (R2) % of HHs % of all HHs with shock Sale of (agriculture/non-agric) assets 3.9 4.7 Engaged in additional income-generating activity 4.6 5.6 Received assistance from friends & family 4.4 5.3 Borrowed from friends & family 3.5 4.2 Took a loan from a finaincial institution 0.6 0.8 Credited purchases 0.4 0.5 Delayed payment obligations 0.0 0.0 Sold harvest in advance 1.0 1.2 Reduced food consumption 8.4 10.2 Round 2 reduced non-food consumption 2.4 2.9 Relied on savings 16.6 20.0 Received assistance from NGOs 0.0 0.0 Took advanced payment from employer 0.1 0.1 Received assistance from government 1.7 2.1 Was covered by insurance policy 0.0 0.0 Did Nothing 64.6 77.6 Other Specify 4.3 5.2 Sale of (agriculture/non-agric) assets 2.0 2.7 Engaged in additional income-generating activity 5.6 7.3 Received assistance from friends & family 3.6 4.8 Borrowed from friends & family 4.0 5.3 Took a loan from a finaincial institution 0.3 0.4 Credited purchases 0.0 0.0 Delayed payment obligations 0.0 0.0 Sold harvest in advance 0.0 0.0 Reduced food consumption 3.6 4.8 Round 3 reduced non-food consumption 1.8 2.4 Relied on savings 14.0 18.4 Received assistance from NGOs 0.0 0.0 Took advanced payment from employer 0.2 0.3 Received assistance from government 1.3 1.7 Was covered by insurance policy 0.0 0.0 Did Nothing 55.8 73.7 Other Specify 5.2 6.9 # Official Use