Metadata Table 0.1: Sample Composition (# of Households) Table 0.2: Contact Rate ` Number of Attempts Table 0.3: Result of Interview Table 0.4: Language of interivew Duration of Interview Table 0.5: Sample Compostition Basic Information Table 1.1: Respondent Characteristics (Age and Sex) Table 1.2: Respondent relationship to head Table 1.3: Respondent education* Table 1.4: Characteristics of Household Table 1.5: Older Adults and Dependency Behavior, and concerns Table 2.5. Prevalence of safe practices Table 2.7. Degree of worry about self/immediate family becoming seriously ill from Coronavirus Table 2.8. Degree of perception of threat to household's finance caused by coronavirus Table 2.8b. Degree of perception of threat to risk to unplanned pregnancy/STIs Table 2.9: Experience of COVID Symptoms (% of Respondents) Table 2.9b:Frequency of use of Toll Free Lines After Experiencing Symptoms COVID Symptoms (% of Respondents who experienced Symptoms) Table 2.11a. Prevalence of Safe Practises(Wearing a Mask when in Public), Last 7 days Table 2.15a. Willingness to get Tested for Free for COVID-19 Table 2.15b. Willingness to get Vaccinated for Free against COVID-19 Table 2.15c.Main Reason For Non Willingness to be Vaccinated Access Table 3.1. Access to basic needs, past 7 days Table 3.2a. Reasons basic needs were not available (% of HHs that could not buy) Table 3.3. Food Security Problems Table 3.3. Food Security Problems Table 3.4. Medical treatment in the past 4 weeks Table 3.5. Reasons unable to access medical treatment (% of HHs where one of the members needed medical treatment) Table 3.6. Coronavirus restrictions - effects on education* Table 3.6b.Reasons Children Are not attending School (% of Respondents whose Children are not attending School) Table 3.6c.Preventive measures in place at School (% of Respondents whose Children are attending School or waiting admission or closed for holidays) Non Farm Enterprises Table 4.25a Number of household nonfarm businesses Table 4.9b Family businesses, main reason for closure Table 4.9. Family business by sector Table 4.9. Family business - Revenues by enterprise Table 4.30. Reasons for None/Less revenues in family business Table 4.10a NFE: coronavirus-related challenges Employment Table 4.1. Overall Work Status Table 4.2. Working situation (% individuals, 15-64) Table 4.3 Type of work by sex (% Working individuals 15-64) Safety Nets Table 5.6 Other Income sources Table 5.1 SAFETY NETS Table 5.2 Source of Food Assistance Agriculture Table 6.10b. Share of Households that needed to Sell Livestock but Could Not. (% of households that kept livestock) Table 6.10b_1. Share of Households that needed to Sell Crops but Could Not. (% of households that kept livestock) Table 6.10c. Reasons Households Could NOT sell Livestock (% of HHs that needed to sale) Table 6.2b. Reasons for Crop Sales Table 6.2c. Status of Sales Table 6.2a Crops Sold during the Dry Season 2020 Agricultural Season Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 0.1: Sample Composition (# of Households) Sector Design Strata Total Urban Urban Urban Rural Rural Urban Rural ` North Center South North South Sample size, IHPS 2019 2,337 779 1,558 123 390 266 202 658 698 Household Phone 1,993 736 1,257 117 370 249 158 534 565 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 344 43 301 6 20 17 44 124 133 HHs called for Round 1 (sample size) 2,337 779 1,558 123 390 266 202 658 698 Round 1 HHs fully interviewed 1,729 617 1,112 107 292 218 149 443 520 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 4 3 1 1 1 1 - - 1 HHs refused 10 7 3 1 3 3 - 2 1 HHs unable to reach 594 152 442 14 94 44 53 213 176 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,729 637 1,092 108 304 225 148 431 513 Household Phone 1,542 615 927 102 298 215 123 374 430 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 187 22 165 6 6 10 25 57 83 HHs called for Round 2 (sample size) 1,729 637 1,092 108 304 225 148 431 513 Round 2 HHs fully interviewed 1,646 613 1,033 103 293 217 141 403 489 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 2 1 1 - - 1 - 1 - HHs refused 7 4 3 1 3 - - - 3 HHs unable to reach 74 19 55 4 8 7 7 27 21 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,722 633 1,089 107 301 225 148 431 510 Household Phone 1,536 611 925 101 295 215 123 374 428 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 186 22 164 6 6 10 25 57 82 HHs called for Round 3 (sample size) 1,722 633 1,089 107 301 225 148 431 510 Round 3 HHs fully interviewed 1,624 596 1,028 103 279 214 142 403 483 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 1 1 - 1 - - - - - HHs refused 11 8 3 2 3 3 - 2 1 HHs unable to reach 86 28 58 1 19 8 6 26 26 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,709 624 1,085 105 297 222 148 428 509 Household Phone 1,523 602 921 99 291 212 123 371 427 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 186 22 164 6 6 10 25 57 82 HHs called for Round 4 (sample size) 1,709 624 1,085 105 297 222 148 428 509 Round 4 HHs fully interviewed 1,617 597 1,020 102 284 211 141 400 479 HHs reached but not fully interviewed 1 - 1 - - - - 1 - HHs refused 3 3 - 1 1 1 - - - HHs unable to reach 88 24 64 2 12 10 7 27 30 Sample size, IHPS 2019 1,706 621 1,085 104 296 221 148 428 509 Household Phone 1,520 599 921 98 290 211 123 371 427 Phone Number Availability Only Reference Contact 186 22 164 6 6 10 25 57 82 HHs called for Round 5 (sample size) 1,704 619 1,085 103 296 220 148 428 509 Round 5 HHs fully interviewed 1,589 584 1,005 97 280 207 137 395 473 HHs reached but not fully interviewed HHs refused 1 1 - 1 - - - - - HHs unable to reach 114 34 80 5 16 13 11 33 36 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 Calls made - all HHs 2.76 94.68 Calls made, HHs interviewed 2.42 0.18 Calls made, HHs refused 8.67 4.92 Round 4 Calls made, no contact 9.04 0.23 Calls made, other non-response Calls made - all HHs 3.08 93.25 Calls made, HHs interviewed 2.62 0.06 Calls made, HHs refused 11.00 6.22 Round 5 Calls made, no contact 9.53 0.47 Calls made, other non-response Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 1 649 166 0.372 0.162 2 323 134 0.095 0.119 3 225 62 0.067 0.055 4 169 92 0.050 0.082 5 117 94 0.035 0.084 6 78 76 0.023 0.068 7 45 42 0.013 0.037 8 35 56 0.010 0.050 9 27 32 0.008 0.028 10 25 86 0.007 0.077 Round 1 11 19 38 0.006 0.034 12 6 28 0.002 0.025 13 8 28 0.002 0.025 14 2 22 0.001 0.020 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 0.416 0.027 2 370 0 0.109 0.000 3 197 0 0.058 0.000 4 128 12 0.038 0.011 5 81 0 0.024 0.000 6 63 10 0.019 0.009 7 28 8 0.008 0.007 8 25 4 0.007 0.004 9 18 14 0.005 0.012 10 16 10 0.005 0.009 Round 2 11 8 10 0.002 0.009 12 14 10 0.004 0.009 13 1 10 0.000 0.009 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 0.412 0.012 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 6 44 10 0.013 0.009 7 47 18 0.014 0.016 8 14 2 0.004 0.002 9 16 14 0.005 0.012 10 16 10 0.005 0.009 Round 3 11 7 6 0.002 0.005 12 5 6 0.001 0.005 13 8 12 0.002 0.011 14 5 2 0.001 0.002 15 6 8 0.002 0.007 16 3 8 0.001 0.007 17 4 4 0.001 0.004 18 2 0 0.001 0.000 19 0 10 0.000 0.009 20 3 18 0.001 0.016 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 0 0 1 0.000 0.011 1 778 3 0.480 0.034 2 363 2 0.224 0.023 3 190 4 0.117 0.045 4 107 9 0.066 0.102 5 58 4 0.036 0.045 6 25 8 0.015 0.091 7 29 10 0.018 0.114 8 11 7 0.007 0.080 9 16 6 0.010 0.068 10 8 6 0.005 0.068 Round 4 11 8 5 0.005 0.057 12 5 4 0.003 0.045 13 7 2 0.004 0.023 14 6 4 0.004 0.045 15 4 3 0.002 0.034 16 2 4 0.001 0.045 17 1 3 0.001 0.034 18 2 0 0.001 0.000 19 0 1 0.000 0.011 20 1 2 0.001 0.023 Number of Attempts Reached Not reached Reached Not Reached 0 0 3 0.000 0.034 1 702 6 0.433 0.068 2 378 3 0.233 0.034 3 171 4 0.105 0.045 4 110 5 0.068 0.057 5 69 8 0.043 0.091 6 42 14 0.026 0.159 7 35 9 0.022 0.102 8 13 5 0.008 0.057 9 17 5 0.010 0.057 10 17 9 0.010 0.102 Round 5 11 10 5 0.006 0.057 12 7 7 0.004 0.080 13 5 4 0.003 0.045 14 2 5 0.001 0.057 15 2 3 0.001 0.034 16 2 2 0.001 0.023 17 2 4 0.001 0.045 18 1 2 0.001 0.023 19 1 4 0.001 0.045 20 4 7 0.002 0.080 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 0.3: Result of Interview Residence OVERALL Urban Rural # of % of overall # of % of urban # of % of rural households sample households sample households sample Reached Complete 1729.0 74.0 617.0 79.2 1112.0 71.4 Partially Complete 4.0 0.2 3.0 0.4 1.0 0.1 Refused 10.0 0.4 7.0 0.9 3.0 0.2 Language barrier Not Reached Round 1 Nobody answering 21.0 0.9 9.0 1.2 12.0 0.8 Number does not exist 54.0 2.3 9.0 1.2 45.0 2.9 Phone turned off 467.0 20.0 119.0 15.3 348.0 22.3 Wrong number (don't know the household) 29.0 1.2 6.0 0.8 23.0 1.5 Reference person can't connect to household 23.0 1.0 9.0 1.2 14.0 0.9 Reached Complete 1646.0 95.2 613.0 96.2 1033.0 94.6 Partially Complete 2.0 0.1 1.0 0.2 1.0 0.1 Refused 7.0 0.4 4.0 0.6 3.0 0.3 Language barrier Not Reached Round 2 Nobody answering 6.0 0.3 5.0 0.8 1.0 0.1 Number does not exist 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.1 Phone turned off 65.0 3.8 14.0 2.2 51.0 4.7 Wrong number (don't know the household) Reference person can't connect to household 2.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.2 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Reached Complete 1624.0 94.4 596.0 94.3 1028.0 94.5 Partially Complete 1.0 0.1 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 Refused 11.0 0.6 8.0 1.3 3.0 0.3 Language barrier Not Reached Round 3 Nobody answering 9.0 0.5 7.0 1.1 2.0 0.2 Number does not exist Phone turned off 70.0 4.1 18.0 2.8 52.0 4.8 Wrong number (don't know the household) Reference person can't connect to household 5.0 0.3 2.0 0.3 3.0 0.3 Reached Complete 1617.0 94.6 597.0 95.7 1020.0 94.0 Partially Complete 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.1 Refused 3.0 0.2 3.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 Language barrier Not Reached Round 4 Nobody answering 4.0 0.2 4.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 Number does not exist Phone turned off 80.0 4.7 20.0 3.2 60.0 5.5 Wrong number (don't know the household) Reference person can't connect to household 4.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.4 Reached Complete 1589.0 93.3 584.0 94.3 1005.0 92.6 Partially Complete Refused Language barrier 1.0 0.1 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 Not Reached Round 5 Nobody answering 11.0 0.6 7.0 1.1 4.0 0.4 Number does not exist 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.1 Phone turned off Wrong number (don't know the household) 94.0 5.5 24.0 3.9 70.0 6.5 Reference person can't connect to household 8.0 0.5 3.0 0.5 5.0 0.5 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 0.4: Language of interivew Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 % of Interviews % of Interviews % of Interviews % of Interviews % of Interviews ` Chewa 88.4 88.3 88.5 89.1 89.6 Nyanja 0.3 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.1 Yao 3.6 3.6 4.1 4.0 4.5 Tumbuka 5.3 4.3 5.0 4.3 3.7 Lhomwe 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 Nkhonde 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 Ngoni 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 Sena 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Nyakyusa 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 Tonga 2.2 2.6 2.3 2.4 2.2 Lambya 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Senga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Sukwa/Ndali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 English 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 0.5: Sample Compositio 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. Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 0.5: Sample Composition* Round 2 Round 3 IHPS Phone sample ` Phone sample Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted 1720 1616 1720 1624 4.78 5.08 4.79 4.98 4.78 5.08 4.79 4.98 22.2 25.1 22.0 29.4 22.2 25.1 22.0 29.9 41.8 45.2 41.9 45.6 41.8 45.2 42.0 45.6 88.4 83.7 88.9 76.7 88.4 83.7 88.9 76.8 88.5 86.7 89.0 80.3 88.5 86.7 88.9 79.7 27.3 24.0 27.9 16.9 27.3 24.0 27.8 16.5 14.5 12.9 14.5 8.2 14.5 12.9 14.5 8.0 5.5 4.1 5.4 2.6 5.5 4.1 5.4 2.5 2.0 1.4 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.4 2.0 1.0 7.9 7.7 7.7 14.7 7.9 7.7 7.7 15.3 13.7 14.7 12.8 17.7 13.7 14.7 12.8 18.1 20.8 22.4 20.7 25.5 20.8 22.4 20.8 24.9 26.8 27.9 27.4 23.4 26.8 27.9 27.4 23.4 30.8 27.3 31.4 18.7 30.8 27.3 31.3 18.3 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Round 4 Round 5 IHPS Phone sample IHPS Phone sample Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted Unweighted Weighted 1709 1617 1704 1589 4.78 5.08 4.81 5.01 4.78 5.08 4.80 5.13 22.1 25.2 21.7 29.5 22.2 25.3 21.6 24.4 41.8 45.2 41.9 45.4 41.8 45.3 41.9 44.4 88.4 83.6 88.8 76.0 88.4 83.6 88.9 84.0 88.4 86.6 88.9 80.4 88.4 86.5 89.1 87.9 27.2 23.9 27.8 16.5 27.1 23.8 28.0 23.1 14.3 12.4 14.8 8.2 14.3 12.4 14.8 10.7 5.3 3.6 5.4 2.5 5.2 3.6 5.3 3.1 1.9 1.3 2.0 1.0 1.9 1.2 2.0 1.6 7.8 7.6 7.7 15.0 7.9 7.6 7.4 8.9 13.8 14.8 13.2 18.8 13.8 14.9 12.7 14.0 20.9 22.6 20.7 25.2 21.0 22.6 21.0 24.6 26.9 28.1 26.8 22.5 26.9 28.2 27.2 28.2 30.5 26.9 31.6 18.5 30.4 26.8 31.7 24.4 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 Median age of respondents 37 38 36.5 15-24 years 181 8.6 8.2 9.2 25-39 years 732 38.7 34.9 43.6 40-49 years 345 24.9 27.4 21.6 Round 3 50-64 years 270 19.8 22.0 16.9 65 years and above 94 8.1 7.6 8.7 Total 946 678 Percent 56.7 43.3 Median age of respondents 37 38 36 15-24 years 173 7.2 6.3 8.5 25-39 years 740 40.9 37.5 46.3 40-49 years 342 25.4 27.4 22.5 Round 4 50-64 years 268 19.4 20.9 17.1 65 years and above 93 7.0 7.9 5.6 Total 976 640 Percent 61.0 39.0 Median age of respondents 37 37 36 15-24 years 162 6.2 5.9 6.6 25-39 years 756 42.9 38.4 49.8 40-49 years 327 25.4 28.0 21.4 Round 5 50-64 years 253 18.6 20.3 16.1 65 years and above 91 6.9 7.4 6.0 Total 951 638 Percent 60.7 39.3 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 Head 1221 934 287 77.3 95.1 49.5 Spouse 308 8 300 16.8 0.4 42.4 Child (own/step/adopted) 63 24 39 4.4 3.3 6.2 Round 4 Other relative 23 9 14 1.5 1.1 2.0 Not related 1 1 0.1 0.1 Head 1190 910 280 76.6 95.1 48.2 Spouse 314 8 306 17.8 0.6 44.4 Child (own/step/adopted) 63 23 40 4.3 3.1 6.1 Round 5 Other relative 21 9 12 1.2 1.2 1.3 Not related 1 1 0.1 0.1 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 36 39 30 Round 1 Secondary - partial Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 155 120 35 9.1 11.2 5.6 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 Round 2 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 Round 3 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 Literate (in any language) 1404 876 528 85.4 88.6 80.5 Level No school 64 20 44 6.1 3.4 10.3 Primary - partial 519 309 210 39.9 40.3 39.2 Primary - completed 272 157 115 15.8 15.7 16.0 Round 4 Secondary - partial 602 383 219 32.5 34.0 30.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 153 103 50 4 5 3 Religious Literate (in any language) 1407 876 531 86.6 91.1 79.7 Level No school 65 19 46 5.9 3.3 9.9 Primary - partial 483 286 197 38.5 38.8 38.0 Primary - completed 282 162 120 16.3 16.6 15.9 Round 5 Secondary - partial 607 384 223 33.7 34.9 31.8 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 148 98 50 6 6 4 Religious Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 1.4: Characteristics of Household IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 ` Household size (average # individuals) 4.96 4.63 5.03 5.04 4.80 5.10 Household head, female (%) 21.2 24.4 22.6 26.0 22.7 15.1 Education level of HH Head: No school 5.9 10.0 9.6 7.5 5.4 2.2 Primary - partial 48.7 73.3 70.8 61.7 48.0 22.8 Round 1 Primary - completed 35.5 16.7 19.6 29.6 41.7 47.0 Secondary - partial 9.9 1.2 4.9 28.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.23 4.60 5.37 5.35 5.14 5.55 Household head, female (%) 27.2 30.0 32.0 34.0 24.2 14.3 Education level of HH Head: No school 7.8 12.4 11.5 10.4 4.9 0.7 Primary - partial 44.4 64.3 61.2 46.6 38.3 15.8 Round 2 Primary - completed 15.0 12.6 11.1 13.4 21.9 14.9 Secondary - partial 28.5 10.8 16.0 28.5 32.4 50.4 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 4.2 0.2 1.1 2.4 18.2 Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.27 4.73 5.50 5.32 5.16 5.58 Household head, female (%) 27.3 32.3 32.1 32.8 24.7 14.3 Education level of HH Head: No school 9.9 17.5 13.4 13.4 5.5 0.8 Primary - partial 43.0 62.0 59.8 42.4 39.2 16.0 Round 3 Primary - completed 15.4 11.6 11.3 13.6 23.0 15.5 Secondary - partial 27.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 4.0 8.9 15.5 29.5 30.2 50.4 Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.48 4.92 5.63 5.54 5.37 5.68 Household head, female (%) 22.5 25.6 22.3 28.7 23.2 14.5 Education level of HH Head: No school 6.1 11.9 6.1 10.8 4.1 1.4 Primary - partial 39.9 65.1 63.9 42.2 37.7 15.7 Round 4 Primary - completed 15.8 11.5 12.2 16.2 21.8 12.7 Secondary - partial 32.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 5.8 11.4 17.8 29.3 32.9 52.0 Religious Household size (average # individuals) 5.42 4.92 5.54 5.51 5.25 5.64 Household head, female (%) 22.3 29.5 20.6 28.8 21.6 14.8 Education level of HH Head: No school 5.9 11.5 6.9 11.1 3.8 0.5 Primary - partial 38.5 64.8 61.2 42.1 37.7 13.3 Round 5 Primary - completed 16.3 12.6 12.4 16.4 21.3 14.0 Secondary - partial 33.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Secondary - completed Tertiary - partial & completed 5.7 11.1 19.5 29.0 34.6 53.5 Religious Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 1.5: Older Adults and Dependency IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Overall Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 5.8 3.1 5.8 6.0 5.6 6.6 65 years old and older (%) 2.8 4.5 2.4 3.3 3.2 2.0 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 23.5 12.9 22.0 25.7 22.4 26.5 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 12.0 18.5 9.8 13.9 13.0 9.4 Round 1 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 30.5 29.0 27.5 33.5 30.4 30.8 Average share of members 50 - 64 5.8 3.3 5.8 5.9 5.4 6.7 Average share of members 65+ 3.4 5.7 2.8 4.0 3.9 2.4 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.8 85.5 89.9 85.2 81.3 81.4 Dependency ratio 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.0 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.6 7.2 4.8 6.5 7.4 7.3 65 years old and older (%) 3.8 7.1 2.6 4.2 3.9 2.0 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 27.8 26.5 20.0 27.6 30.8 33.6 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 17.1 25.5 12.3 20.9 16.7 10.6 Round 2 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 38.6 45.6 28.7 39.0 41.8 38.8 Average share of members 50 - 64 8.0 9.2 5.4 7.3 9.6 8.5 Average share of members 65+ 5.5 10.3 3.2 5.5 5.8 3.5 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.4 77.5 88.1 88.7 77.4 83.3 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.8 1.1 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.6 7.1 4.8 6.4 7.4 7.3 65 years old and older (%) 3.9 7.0 2.5 4.1 4.2 2.3 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 28.0 27.2 19.8 28.4 30.6 33.2 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 17.2 25.8 10.9 20.1 17.3 12.1 Round 3 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 38.6 46.8 26.8 38.6 42.4 38.6 Average share of members 50 - 64 7.7 8.7 4.8 7.1 9.5 8.4 Average share of members 65+ 5.8 11.0 3.1 5.3 6.6 3.8 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 83.5 77.5 89.3 87.7 78.2 83.9 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.1 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.6 7.6 4.4 6.7 7.0 7.0 65 years old and older (%) 3.1 4.9 2.3 3.6 3.4 2.1 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 28.3 28.1 18.3 29.9 29.8 31.1 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 14.5 17.5 9.2 18.2 16.0 11.3 Round 4 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 36.7 40.8 24.3 39.4 39.6 36.9 Average share of members 50 - 64 7.5 8.6 4.5 7.3 8.6 8.1 Average share of members 65+ 4.2 8.4 2.7 4.4 4.1 3.3 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 85.8 81.7 92.9 89.2 81.8 84.1 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.0 Individuals 50 - 64 years old (%) 6.4 7.1 4.9 6.0 7.0 6.6 65 years old and older (%) 3.1 4.3 2.3 3.4 3.5 2.4 Household HHs with at least 1 person 50 - 64 (%) 27.0 26.7 19.9 26.2 28.8 30.0 HHs with at least 1 person 65+ (%) 14.1 16.4 8.4 16.8 14.8 12.9 Round 5 HHs with at least 1 person 50+ (%) 35.8 40.0 25.4 35.0 38.4 37.8 Average share of members 50 - 64 7.5 8.6 5.0 6.6 8.7 7.9 Average share of members 65+ 4.2 8.1 2.3 4.3 4.5 3.5 HHs with at least 1 person below 15 86.2 81.8 92.5 89.8 82.0 85.3 Dependency ratio 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.8 1.1 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.5. Prevalence of safe practices, since mid-March % of respondents % of respondents by residence Urban Rural More frequent handwashing with soap 87 91 86 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 68 68 68 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 17 22 16 Round 1 Cancel Travel Plans 58 55 59 Stock up more food than normal, due to restricted movement 27 29 27 Reduce Trips to Grocery Store 63 61 63 More frequent handwashing with soap 79 78 80 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 71 65 73 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 22 24 22 Round 2 Cancel Travel Plans 33 34 33 Stock up more food than normal, due to restricted movement 15 16 15 Reduce Trips to Grocery Store 47 49 47 More frequent handwashing with soap 74 77 73 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 75 74 76 Round 3 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 45 47 45 More frequent handwashing with soap 49 48 49 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 79 74 80 Round 4 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 39 45 38 More frequent handwashing with soap 33 29 35 Avoid handshakes/physical greetings 64 65 64 Round 5 Avoid groups of more than 10 people 51 49 52 Reduce Number of Times of going to the Market 43 34 45 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.7. Degree of worry about self/immediate family becoming seriously ill from Coronavirus % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` Very worried 88.8 94.0 93.4 87.1 85.5 86.4 84.9 89.8 Somewhat worried 5.1 0.2 4.8 6.5 5.6 6.7 6.3 4.8 Round 1 Not too worried 2.3 2.5 0.3 1.7 4.1 2.5 3.8 1.9 Not worried at all 3.8 3.3 1.4 4.7 4.8 4.3 5.1 3.5 Very worried 89.5 92.1 91.4 90.7 85.9 88.5 90.3 89.4 Somewhat worried 3.3 3.0 3.1 3.8 2.3 4.1 3.2 3.3 Round 2 Not too worried 2.6 1.4 2.6 1.5 3.7 3.7 1.4 2.9 Not worried at all 4.6 3.6 2.9 4.0 8.0 3.7 5.0 4.5 Very worried 88.1 81.1 95.3 91.2 86.3 84.7 83.2 89.2 Somewhat worried 4.6 10.3 1.2 3.2 4.3 5.7 7.8 3.9 Round 3 Not too worried 2.5 0.1 1.3 1.3 5.4 4.0 3.3 2.4 Not worried at all 4.7 8.4 2.3 4.3 4.0 5.6 5.7 4.5 Very worried 73.7 78.2 78.4 73.4 73.5 71.1 71.7 74.9 Somewhat worried 10.6 8.9 9.4 13.4 8.3 11.7 10.0 11.0 Round 4 Not too worried 7.9 5.6 6.6 5.7 9.4 9.2 8.4 7.6 Not worried at all 7.7 7.3 5.6 7.5 8.8 8.0 9.9 6.5 Very worried 65.3 61.7 75.7 64.0 66.6 60.3 65.5 65.2 Somewhat worried 11.7 17.1 6.6 13.2 7.6 15.7 10.8 11.9 Round 5 Not too worried 11.2 12.9 8.1 12.1 12.1 10.3 7.8 12.0 Not worried at all 11.9 8.3 9.6 10.7 13.7 13.6 15.9 10.8 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.8. Degree of perception of threat to household's finance caused by coronavirus % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` A substantial threat 90.4 93.2 92.7 90.9 88.2 87.8 89.9 90.5 A moderate threat 4.6 1.6 5.3 5.2 4.5 5.8 5.9 4.3 Round 1 Not much of a threat 2.1 2.5 0.1 1.7 4.0 2.0 0.5 2.5 Not a threat at all 2.9 2.7 1.9 2.2 3.3 4.4 3.7 2.7 A substantial threat 89.5 90.9 92.4 88.3 90.3 86.1 83.2 91.0 A moderate threat 6.1 5.2 4.3 6.9 5.0 8.6 9.8 5.2 Round 2 Not much of a threat 2.3 3.1 1.7 2.1 1.7 3.3 3.8 2.0 Not a threat at all 2.1 0.8 1.6 2.7 2.9 2.1 3.1 1.9 A substantial threat 89.1 92.5 96.1 87.7 87.6 83.1 85.0 90.0 A moderate threat 6.6 0.5 2.8 7.8 8.4 11.8 11.4 5.5 Round 3 Not much of a threat 1.8 4.3 0.4 1.9 1.3 1.6 0.1 2.2 Not a threat at all 2.5 2.7 0.8 2.6 2.7 3.5 3.5 2.3 A substantial threat 75.9 78.8 78.8 76.9 73.2 72.3 69.5 77.4 A moderate threat 18.9 16.3 17.5 20.4 20.0 18.8 23.4 17.8 Round 4 Not much of a threat 2.5 2.3 1.9 0.9 4.6 3.1 1.3 2.8 Not a threat at all 2.7 2.6 1.8 1.8 2.2 5.8 5.8 2.0 A substantial threat 77.7 81.5 84.3 80.6 79.8 67.3 71.9 79.2 A moderate threat 14.4 14.8 9.6 10.3 12.7 23.1 21.8 12.5 Round 5 Not much of a threat 4.7 3.2 3.5 6.7 4.8 3.7 2.7 5.2 Not a threat at all 3.2 0.5 2.6 2.4 2.7 5.8 3.6 3.1 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.8b. Degree of perception of threat to risk to unplanned pregnancy/STIs % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` Very Concerned 79.9 76.3 86.4 82.2 79.0 76.1 78.3 80.2 Slightly Concerned 9.0 8.9 5.0 6.2 11.4 11.4 10.1 8.7 Round 5 Not Concerned At all 11.1 14.8 8.6 11.6 9.6 12.5 11.6 11.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.9: Experience of COVID Symptoms (% of Respondents) Urban Rural Overall Cough 25.3 30.29 29.31 Incidence of people that experienced COVID-19 Symptoms Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 2.7 2.6 2.61 Urban Rural Fever 10.2 16.0 14.91 No Symptom at all 58.5 54.04 Chills 3.0 6.0 5.41 One Symptom 22.1 18.5 Round 2 Muscle Pain 10.2 12.6 12.11 Two Symptoms 10.7 12.2 Headache 18.4 24.7 23.51 More than 2 Symptoms 8.7 15.29 Sore Throat 2.6 5.8 5.14 *Round 2 Loss of Smell / Taste 2.6 2.0 2.15 Cough 17.9 21.24 20.61 Incidence of people that experienced COVID-19 Symptoms Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 3.6 3.3 3.34 Urban Rural Fever 5.2 11.0 9.93 No Symptom at all 73.0 66.43 Chills 2.9 3.4 3.28 One Symptom 13.8 16.2 Round 3 Muscle Pain 7.1 8.4 8.16 Two Symptoms 6.4 6.6 Headache 12.5 17.0 16.15 More than 2 Symptoms 6.8 10.76 Sore Throat 0.9 2.6 2.30 *Round 3 Loss of Smell / Taste 2.2 2.1 2.08 Cough 18.6 15.59 16.16 Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 2.6 2.5 2.50 Incidence of people that experienced COVID-19 Symptoms Fever 6.5 8.2 7.85 Urban Rural Chills 1.0 2.7 2.33 No Symptom at all 72.3 74.58 Round 4 Muscle Pain 3.1 7.3 6.55 One Symptom 13.1 11.9 Headache 15.6 11.9 12.63 Two Symptoms 9.1 6.6 Sore Throat 3.6 2.2 2.51 More than 2 Symptoms 5.4 6.94 Loss of Smell / Taste 0.7 0.7 0.70 *Round 4 Cough 12.6 15.42 14.84 Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing 2.7 1.7 1.93 Fever 7.4 14.3 12.95 Urban Rural Chills 2.8 2.7 2.70 No Symptom at all 74.6 68.40 Round 5 Muscle Pain 5.6 8.6 8.00 One Symptom 12.4 15.3 Headache 12.8 17.2 16.30 Two Symptoms 7.9 6.7 Sore Throat 3.3 3.0 3.09 More than 2 Symptoms 5.1 9.66 Loss of Smell / Taste 0.8 1.2 1.15 *Round 5 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use OVID-19 Symptoms Overall 54.90 19.17 11.91 14.02 OVID-19 Symptoms Overall 67.67 15.77 6.54 10.03 OVID-19 Symptoms Overall 74.15 12.09 7.11 6.65 Overall 69.65 14.69 6.92 8.73 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 Round 3 No, Did not use the Toll Free Line 97.9 97.7 97.69 Degree of Satisfaction after using these lines Yes, Used the Toll Free Line 9.3 5.51 6.27 Urban Rural Round 4 No, Did not use the Toll Free Line 90.7 94.5 93.73 Yes, Service Was Satisfactory 91.6 No, Phone Went Unanswered 8.4 100.0 Yes, Used the Toll Free Line 5.6 0.03 0.98 No, Respondent Didn’t respond Round 5 No, Did not use the Toll Free Line 94.4 100.0 99.02 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use ` nes Overall 89.56 10.44 Round 5 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.11a. Prevalence of Safe Practises(Washing Hands with Soap after being in Public), Last 7 days % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` All of the time 61.3 50.3 61.2 55.8 68.5 68.7 64.8 60.5 Most of the time 16.4 22.7 12.2 20.2 14.1 13.6 12.0 17.5 About half of the time 3.6 1.1 6.3 4.6 2.2 2.9 2.8 3.7 Some of the time 9.4 13.1 11.3 10.0 7.1 6.5 7.1 9.9 Round 2 None of the time 4.7 5.8 5.2 5.0 4.7 3.1 8.3 3.9 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 4.6 7.1 3.8 4.3 3.4 5.2 4.9 4.5 All of the time 30.7 29.8 29.5 26.8 31.1 35.3 33.6 30.0 Most of the time 28.6 16.5 29.0 29.8 30.1 29.9 32.7 27.6 About half of the time 5.7 5.1 2.7 9.0 5.2 4.9 6.1 5.6 Some of the time 19.2 20.6 21.9 19.2 20.3 15.9 17.9 19.5 Round 5 None of the time 10.6 18.0 10.9 10.4 10.6 8.2 5.7 11.9 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 5.1 10.0 6.1 4.9 2.7 5.9 3.9 5.4 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # 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 % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` All of the time 19.4 11.4 21.7 19.1 14.9 29.3 26.5 17.7 Most of the time 6.5 2.6 4.8 4.2 10.2 9.8 6.6 6.4 About half of the time 1.4 0.6 3.4 0.6 0.8 1.8 1.8 1.3 Some of the time 7.2 12.1 4.5 3.2 6.8 12.0 11.8 6.1 Round 2 None of the time 60.9 66.2 61.8 68.9 63.6 41.7 47.8 64.0 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 4.6 7.1 3.8 4.0 3.8 5.5 5.6 4.4 All of the time 55.7 35.9 51.0 58.3 57.7 71.1 68.0 52.9 Most of the time 15.9 15.9 15.8 15.3 19.1 12.9 11.9 16.9 About half of the time 3.3 3.1 2.3 4.1 4.1 2.3 4.1 3.1 Some of the time 7.6 6.5 8.1 7.1 7.7 8.4 8.3 7.4 Round 3 None of the time 14.9 32.2 22.6 12.1 9.8 3.2 6.0 17.0 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 2.6 6.4 0.3 3.2 1.7 2.1 1.7 2.8 All of the time 47.0 42.7 50.4 48.0 43.0 50.4 53.6 45.4 Most of the time 23.0 19.0 23.1 20.4 28.0 23.3 23.0 23.0 About half of the time 4.0 2.6 4.1 3.4 5.9 3.4 3.0 4.2 Some of the time 12.6 11.6 12.1 10.8 13.6 15.0 13.1 12.4 Round 4 None of the time 12.2 22.1 7.9 16.6 8.3 7.3 6.7 13.5 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 1.3 2.0 2.4 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.4 All of the time 27.1 27.1 31.1 26.2 25.5 27.7 29.7 26.5 Most of the time 21.7 18.6 17.4 23.1 25.4 19.7 24.7 21.0 About half of the time 5.1 5.8 4.2 4.9 4.6 6.0 4.1 5.3 Some of the time 24.9 21.6 31.3 25.5 24.9 21.7 22.4 25.5 Round 5 None of the time 16.3 16.8 10.0 15.5 17.7 19.1 15.2 16.6 I have not been in public during the last 7 days 4.9 10.0 6.0 4.8 1.9 5.9 3.9 5.1 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.15a. Willingness to get Tested for Free for COVID-19 % of respondents by % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile By Sex % of residence respondents Female Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` respondents Yes 94.9 95.1 92.6 95.5 95.6 94.8 91.2 95.9 96.6 92.4 No 4.6 4.9 7.4 4.3 3.4 4.7 8.4 3.7 3.3 6.7 Not Sure 0.4 0.2 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.9 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.15b. Willingness to get Vaccinated for Free against COVID-19 % of respondents by % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile By Sex % of residence respondents Female Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` respondents Yes 82.7 95.3 91.9 86.7 81.0 70.7 70.0 85.9 84.5 79.8 No 14.5 3.7 8.1 12.7 14.0 24.3 23.1 12.3 12.4 17.7 Not Sure 2.8 0.9 0.6 4.9 5.0 6.9 1.8 3.1 2.5 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 2.15c.Main Reason For Non Willingness to be Vaccinated % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile % of respondents by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` I dont think it will work 5.8 5.4 30.2 10.9 3.0 1.7 6.2 5.3 I dont think it will be safe 42.4 34.8 28.4 33.2 47.3 45.5 42.3 42.4 I am worried about the side effects 34.3 50.1 37.3 27.5 36.3 34.5 36.9 31.2 I am against vaccine in general 10.9 0.0 0.0 13.3 9.6 13.1 9.9 12.1 It is against my religion 0.4 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.1 0.8 I am not at risk of contracting covid-19 5.7 9.7 2.9 12.7 2.6 4.9 4.3 7.3 Other 0.6 0.2 2.4 0.3 0.3 1.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 3.1. Access to basic needs, past 7 days Could not buy (% HH that needed to buy) Needed to buy (% of % of respondents by IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles HHs) Overall residence Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural Soap 94.1 6.7 6.7 8.2 8.2 7.3 4.4 6.6 6.7 Cleaning supplies 60.5 34.5 39.4 34.8 40.9 37.0 27.6 30.3 37.2 Maize 55.4 23.1 35.8 20.6 26.7 24.1 17.9 18.4 26.9 Rice 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Cassava 1.2 35.0 0.0 100.0 37.5 33.3 0.0 33.3 35.3 Round 1 Sorghum 0.2 25.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 Sesame 0.0 Millet 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Medicine 64.0 11.7 7.9 12.6 13.1 13.6 9.1 10.2 12.4 Medical Services 61.4 15.9 13.3 15.0 15.3 17.0 16.6 19.8 14.1 Maize 46.1 29.7 32.9 30.8 27.3 30.7 27.2 20.9 32.1 Rice 0.1 43.0 6.1 96.6 46.7 23.1 Cassava 0.8 35.0 0.0 56.3 49.8 15.6 64.7 0.0 51.7 Sorghum 0.4 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Round 2 Sesame 0.0 Millet 0.2 71.4 71.4 71.4 Medicine 45.4 14.2 13.2 2.2 19.1 16.2 17.6 13.5 14.4 Medical Services 46.1 15.9 18.6 7.5 16.0 18.0 17.9 26.2 13.8 Maize 54.5 19.3 32.3 10.2 20.3 17.2 22.1 15.8 20.2 Rice 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Cassava 0.6 8.4 0.0 80.0 24.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.9 Sorghum 0.4 50.9 80.3 14.2 50.9 Round5 Sesame 0.0 Millet 0.2 70.4 70.4 70.4 Medicine 44.9 7.1 10.4 6.7 12.3 4.8 2.8 4.6 7.6 Medical Services 39.5 4.2 2.0 2.7 8.0 2.6 3.3 2.2 4.6 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 3.2a. Reasons basic needs were not available (% of HHs that could not buy) Frequency of reasons given across all Medicine times Overall Urban Rural ` Out of stock 4.69 5.13 4.49 Local market closed/ not operating 0.00 0.00 0.00 Limited/no transportation 3.91 2.56 4.49 Round 1 Restriction to go outside 4.69 2.56 5.62 Increase in price 7.81 10.26 6.74 No money to buy 82.03 82.05 82.02 Out of stock 1.43 2.47 1.23 Local market closed/ not operating 0.45 0.00 0.54 Limited/no transportation 0.49 0.00 0.59 Round 2 Restriction to go outside 0.12 0.72 0.00 Increase in price 3.53 16.67 1.01 No money to buy 95.55 87.66 97.06 Out of stock 6.96 0.00 7.97 Local market closed/ not operating 0.00 0.00 0.00 Limited/no transportation 4.19 0.00 4.81 Round 5 Restriction to go outside 0.00 0.00 0.00 Increase in price 3.94 16.70 2.07 No money to buy 85.89 83.30 86.27 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Table 3.3. Food Security Problems % of HHs Wave 5 Due to lack of money or other resources: (October/November 2020) Adult(s) in HH skipped meal 60.1 Q1 81.0 Q2 76.2 Consumption Q3 70.8 Quintile Q4 55.7 Q5 37.4 HH ran out of food 44.0 Q1 63.2 Q2 59.1 Consumption Q3 51.3 Quintile Q4 42.3 Q5 23.0 Adult(s) in HH did not eat for a whole day 18.0 Q1 35.9 Q2 24.3 Consumption Q3 22.7 Quintile Q4 15.4 Q5 6.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey # Official Use Urban/Rural Region IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Year Malawi Urban Rural North Central Southern Q1_Poorest Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5_Richest Moderate or Severe 72 58 75 64 71 75 86 ` 80 67 52 Round 1 Severe 31 23 33 31 29 34 42 36 35 30 18 Moderate or Severe 68 53 72 58 65 74 82 81 73 67 45 Round 2 Severe 29 20 31 23 26 33 33 40 33 27 14 Moderate or Severe 59 50 65 57 55 65 80 73 71 61 43 Round 3 Severe 24 18 27 25 21 26 40 34 32 24 13 Moderate or Severe 58 50 63 55 53 64 82 76 67 61 40 Round 5 Severe 21 16 24 19 21 23 40 32 27 22 10 Back to Table of Contents Note: Results are at household level. Generated using FIES Data Analysis App: https://fies.shinyapps.io/ExtendedApp/ Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 3.4. Medical treatment since mid-March 2020 % of HHs that % of HH needed medical Urban Rural Overall Someone in HH needed medical treatment 54.9 64.6 61.1 100.0 Able to access medical treatment 44.1 55.5 51.4 84.7 Round 1 Not able to access medical treatment 10.9 9.1 9.7 15.3 Someone in HH needed medical treatment 40.5 47.1 45.9 100.0 Able to access medical treatment 29.9 40.6 38.6 84.1 Round 2 Not able to access medical treatment 10.6 6.5 7.3 15.9 Someone in HH needed medical treatment 38.7 39.7 39.5 100.0 Able to access medical treatment 37.8 37.8 37.8 95.8 Round 5 Not able to access medical treatment 0.9 1.8 1.6 4.2 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 3.5. Reasons unable to access medical treatment (% of HHs where one of the members needed medical treatment) Frequency of reasons given across all % of respondents by residence times Percentage Urban Rural ` Lack of money 18.3 18.8 18.0 No medical personnel available 32.5 30.0 34.2 Turned away because facility was full 14.7 18.8 11.7 Limited / No Transportation 6.3 5.0 7.2 Round 1 Restriction to go outside 3.1 2.5 3.6 Afraid of going and getting the virus 14.1 13.8 14.4 Other 11.0 11.3 10.8 Refused 0.0 0.0 0.0 Lack of money 40.3 43.5 39.0 No medical personnel available 19.4 21.3 18.7 Turned away because facility was full 2.8 5.6 1.7 Limited / No Transportation 6.4 0.6 8.6 Round 2 Restriction to go outside 12.6 12.6 12.6 Afraid of going and getting the virus 3.8 0.1 5.2 Other 4.2 10.8 1.7 Refused 10.6 5.4 12.6 Lack of money 46.0 59.5 44.4 No medical personnel available 1.9 0.0 2.2 Turned away because facility was full 0.8 0.0 0.9 Limited / No Transportation 22.6 0.0 25.2 Round 5 Restriction to go outside 13.8 4.9 14.8 Afraid of going and getting the virus 0.0 0.0 0.0 Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 Refused 14.8 35.6 12.4 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 3.6. Coronavirus restrictions - effects on education* IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles Percent HHs, by residence % all HHs National level Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` HHs with children ages 6 - 18 84.0 71.1 85.1 82.9 88.0 84.4 81.3 84.6 HHs with children currently attending school 97.0 97.5 96.4 94.8 97.8 98.4 98.6 96.6 Any students, in the past 7 days: Round 5 Engaged in any learning/education activities 33.9 0.0 42.5 62.6 0.0 Have contact with teachers 20.2 100.0 0.0 37.4 0.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 3.6b.Reasons Children Are not attending School (% of Respondents whose Children are not attending School) % of respondents % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` Schools closed due to coronavirus 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Schools closed for holidays 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 15.3 10.2 2.3 Worried about risk of contracting the virus 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.3 17.1 0.0 Had enough/completed schooling 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.8 Awaiting admission 13.5 0.0 65.5 0.0 3.0 14.0 28.3 12.0 No school nearby/lack of teachers 1.0 0.0 4.7 0.0 0.9 0.0 2.2 0.9 No time/no interest 6.6 0.0 0.0 8.5 13.9 0.0 0.0 7.2 Lack of money 28.7 0.0 3.8 61.1 0.0 17.6 1.5 31.3 Round 5 Marital obligation 0.1 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 Death of parents 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Too young to attend 14.6 37.0 2.4 25.5 5.5 0.0 2.1 15.9 Too old to attend 5.6 46.2 10.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 1.2 6.1 Domestic obligation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Conflict (militancy/ insurgency) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Other (specify) 41.3 15.2 13.2 40.1 72.5 41.8 37.5 41.7 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 3.6c.Preventive measures in place at School (% of Respondents whose Children are attending School or waiting admission or closed for holidays) % of respondents % of % of respondents by IHPS Wealth Quintile by residence respondents Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Rural ` Handwashing points 91.1 94.2 92.0 87.5 93.7 90.0 89.0 91.6 Running water 43.8 39.9 47.9 46.3 39.9 44.8 40.6 44.6 Hand sanitizers 15.5 16.2 13.4 16.1 15.4 16.1 19.6 14.5 Face masks 93.9 93.6 95.8 90.9 96.3 93.0 93.2 94.1 Face shield 3.6 2.5 1.9 1.8 2.8 7.3 6.9 2.7 Temperature checks 13.8 16.5 13.3 15.4 11.3 14.8 20.1 12.2 Social distancing 71.3 70.1 72.3 68.6 70.8 74.5 68.9 72.0 Round 5 Reduced number of persons per class to meet social distancing guidelines 83.0 76.1 91.8 82.7 81.8 81.8 81.1 83.4 School funmigated 18.8 10.6 21.7 14.4 19.7 22.5 20.0 18.5 Sick bays 5.9 6.0 4.2 6.2 6.6 5.8 6.9 5.7 Ambulance/school bus 3.4 2.9 0.4 1.9 3.4 6.5 6.4 2.6 NONE 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 DON'T KNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.1 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Degree of Satisfaction With Safety Precautions At School Urban Rural Overall Not satisfied 5.0 6.95 6.57 Somewhat satisfied 15.3 16.6 16.34 Round 5 Satisfied 79.7 76.5 77.10 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.25a Number of household nonfarm businesses (% of HH) Non-farm business/enterprise (NFE) IHPS* Round 4 Round 5 Round 3 August) As reported at Round 3 (August 2020) (2019) (September) (November) No NFE 49.9 60.0 63.5 61.6 Number of NFEs per HH** HHs with 1 NFE 38.8 36.3 32.9 34.4 HHs with 2 NFEs 8.5 3.2 3.4 3.7 HHs with 3+ NFEs 2.8 0.5 0.2 0.4 *IHPS is compared with the current wave Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.9b Family businesses, main reason for closure Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Percentage of HHs with NFEs closed* Percentage of HHs with NFEs closed* ` temporarily closed permanently closed temporarily closed permanently closed temporarily closed Usual place of business closed due to 13.8 8.5 17.4 12.5 8.0 coronavirus legal restrictions No customers/ fewer customers 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 2.7 62.47 62.36 68.06 63.20 Can't get inputs 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.9 Can't travel/ transport goods for trade 32.1 26.3 31.9 38.0 41.3 Ill/ quarantined due to coronavirus 16.5 27.5 16.7 12.7 19.3 Usual place of business closed, other reasons 6.7 3.8 3.5 0.5 1.2 Ill, other reason/disease 10.5 5.0 16.5 12.0 13.0 Need to take care of a family member 0.8 5.1 5.0 4.3 1.4 37.53 37.64 31.94 36.80 Seasonal closure 3.7 9.9 2.5 4.4 6.3 Vacation 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 Other 14.9 13.9 4.5 13.9 5.7 * includes all HHs that reported having a NFE during 2020 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey n reason for closure Round 4 Round 5 ` Percentage of HHs with NFEs closed* temporarily closed permanently closed temporarily closed permanently closed Level Relation to coronavirus outbreak & 5.1 2.4 0.1 related counter measures 0.0 1.5 0.0 Potentially 72.28 67.05 59.16 69.93 0.8 2.9 0.4 related 36.5 25.6 43.1 24.6 26.7 26.3 1.4 1.5 6.1 0.0 34.8 20.5 1.6 1.9 1.7 Potentially 27.50 32.95 40.84 30.07 16.7 2.6 1.7 unrelated 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.2 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.9. Family business by sector Sector of NFE Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 (May/June) (July) (August) (September (November ` Agriculture 5.1 3.0 2.4 0.0 Mining 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.0 Manufucturing 2.8 2.4 4.4 4.3 4.4 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 3.0 4.0 3.2 3.8 1.8 Utilities 0.1 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 Construction 5.7 5.3 4.4 3.5 3.8 Transportation 2.8 2.9 4.4 4.3 5.5 Buying and Selling 60.0 62.9 53.4 59.2 58.0 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.9 0.8 Personal Services 5.1 4.9 9.9 9.8 9.7 Education 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 Health 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 Public Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Tourism 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Food Processing 13.6 10.7 16.6 0.0 15.7 Others 1.4 1.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.9. Family business - Revenues by enterprise % of HHs Current sales revenue (August), compared to September 2020* with family (R4) business None Less Same Higher Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Agriculture Mining Manufucturing 4.4 0.0 6.9 45.6 27.2 51.2 54.1 3.2 11.9 Professional/Scientific/Technical Activities 1.8 0.0 0.0 71.3 38.3 0.0 8.1 28.7 53.6 Utilities 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Construction 3.8 0.0 0.0 36.6 46.4 63.4 8.3 0.0 45.3 Transportation 5.5 0.0 0.0 45.5 45.1 13.6 32.5 40.9 22.3 Buying and Selling 58.0 0.0 0.0 50.7 49.2 33.4 37.6 15.9 13.2 Financial/Insurance/Real Estate Services 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 77.4 100.0 22.6 Personal Services 9.7 0.0 1.3 50.2 50.7 10.9 26.8 38.9 21.2 Education 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Health 0.1 0.0 64.1 35.9 0.0 Public Administration 0.0 Tourism 0.0 Food Processing 15.7 0.0 0.0 35.4 60.0 13.4 20.4 51.3 19.6 Others 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 % of HHs with a family business 0.1 0.7 48.1 49.7 28.9 31.9 22.8 17.6 % of all HHs 0.1 0.2 26.1 16.7 15.7 10.7 12.4 5.9 * First confirmed coronavirus cases & counter measures in ealry/ mid March 2020. Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.30. None/Less revenues in family business Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Percentage of Percentage of Percentage Percentage of Percentage Percentage of HHs with a HHs with a of HHs with a HHs with a of HHs with a HHs with a family family family family family family business business business business business business Usual place of business closed - coronavirus legal restrictions 12.7 7.9 10.3 Ill/quarantined due to coronavirus 1.6 0.1 0.0 Need to take care of a family member 0 75.9 0.0 92.62 91.41 92.77 No customers/ less customers 69.3 4.7 74.5 Cant' get input 4.9 2.8 5.5 Can't travel/ transport goods for sale 4.1 0.0 2.4 Usual place of business closed for another reason 1.9 2.1 2.0 Ill with another disease 0 0.4 0.5 Seasonal Closure 0.9 7.38 0.3 8.59 0.7 7.23 Vacation 0.0 0.0 0.0 Other 4.5 5.8 4.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey usiness Round 4 Round 5 Percentage Percentage of Percentage of of HHs with a HHs with a HHs with a ` Level family family family business business business 5.3 3.5 Relation to coronavirus outbreak & related counter measures 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 Potentially 95.24 93.10 84.4 78.0 related 3.3 10.9 2.3 0.7 1.2 1.5 0.2 0.2 Potentially 0.1 4.76 1.2 6.90 unrelated 0.0 0.0 3.3 4.0 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.10a NFE: coronavirus-related challenges Percent of respondents with NFE, Round 5 (November) Challenges NFE has faced due to coronavirus All Urban Rural Have changed or plan to change how business is conducted 18.7 17.4 19.2 Difficulty buying and receiving supplies and inputs to run my business 28.8 32.6 27.4 Difficulty raising money for the business 60.1 58.2 60.7 Difficulty repaying loans or other debt obligations 26.2 21.1 28.1 Difficulty paying rent for business location 7.7 9.7 6.9 Difficulty paying workers 4.3 4.4 4.3 Difficulty selling goods or services to customers 40.5 38.4 41.3 Percent of respondents that reported doing/plan to change Types of changes doing/planned (multiselect possible) how business is conducted All Urban Rural Require customers to wear masks 77.4 81.2 76.0 Maintain distance between customers 69.0 68.8 69.1 Reduce number of customers at a time 29.5 41.7 24.9 Market products/services by phone/social media 2.9 1.5 3.4 Switched to delivery only 0.9 2.1 0.5 Switched product/service offering 1.9 3.9 1.2 Other 13.6 11.4 14.4 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.1 Work Status Overtime Overall Q1_Poorest Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5_Richest Before Mid-March* 78 68 73 83 78 85 ` Baseline (May/June) 69 62 64 74 70 70 Round 2 (July) 69 63 62 72 73 72 Round 3 (August) 74 70 76 74 73 75 Round 4 (September) 79 77 78 81 77 81 Round 5 (Oct/Nov) 82 83 85 83 82 78 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.2. Working situation (% individuals, 15-64) Gender Age group Residence All Male Female 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-64 Urban Economically active population 68.4 72.8 64.2 43.4 80.5 89.6 86.6 60.5 Currently working population 59.1 64.9 53.4 36.2 67.8 80.1 76.8 50.1 Employed 50.2 56.9 43.6 29.1 58.8 73.1 62.0 47.3 Working for own use production 8.9 8.0 9.7 7.1 9.0 7.0 14.8 2.8 Temporary absent population 6.4 5.4 7.4 5.9 7.7 6.4 5.8 4.8 Unemployed population 2.9 2.5 3.4 1.3 5.0 3.0 4.0 5.5 Economically inactive population 31.6 27.2 35.8 56.6 19.5 10.4 13.4 39.5 *restricted to those that were 15-64 years old (N=4,439) Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Residence ` 70.6 61.5 51.0 10.5 6.8 2.3 29.4 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 4.3 Type of work by sex (% Working individuals 15-64) Only Respondents in HFPS R5* Other HH members in HFPS R5* % All Gender % All Gender individuals Male Female individuals Male Female Family Business 27.1 26.2 28.8 16.5 14.4 18.3 Family Farming (or livestock or fishing) 44.9 43.9 46.6 58.0 46.6 67.5 Employee (public or private) 27.8 29.9 24.0 25.1 38.4 13.9 Paid apprentice/trainee/intern 0.2 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.3 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 5.6 Other Income sources - % of HHs (Past 12 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 (since Source of livelihood months) (since R2) (since R3) Last Call in R4) ` Remittances from abroad 2.5 2.7 3.7 3.2 Remittances from family within the country 13.4 11.7 8.8 13.3 Assistance from other non-family individuals 8.0 6.6 8.8 7.9 Income from properties, investments, savings 9.4 10.1 9.4 13.2 Pension 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.6 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 5.1 SAFETY NETS Percent HHs, by (IHPS) wealth quintiles % of respondents by residence Types of assistance, any institution % of HHs Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Urban Food 2.17 0.42 3.39 2.34 1.81 2.57 1.2 Direct cash transfers 1.43 3.81 2.72 0.34 1.25 0.00 0.5 Average amount of cash transfer (in Kwacha) 17,861 8489.36 27313.04 9826.36 22518.76 11887.4 Other in-kind (not food) transfers 6.45 7.95 7.17 7.00 5.33 5.22 5.1 Food 1.41 0.94 0.78 1.13 2.94 0.90 2.7 Social Cash Transfer, SCT (Mtukula Pakhoma) 0.37 0.00 0.13 0.04 1.05 0.50 0.0 Average amount of SCT (in Kwacha) 8,695 16052.05 24000.00 9013.77 4052.09 500.0 COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention, CUCI (Mzati Pa Covid) 1.24 0.25 1.67 0.75 2.40 0.83 1.0 Average amount of Mzati Pa Covid (in Kwacha) Other cash transfers 0.94 0.00 1.38 0.38 2.02 0.71 0.3 Other in-kind transfers (excluding food) 3.92 7.31 3.35 4.89 2.03 2.83 1.4 Food 0.86 0.49 0.13 1.10 0.64 1.83 1.8 Social Cash Transfer, SCT (Mtukula Pakhoma) 1.35 0.83 2.91 0.95 1.26 0.92 0.4 Average amount of SCT (in Kwacha) 19,172 14000.00 24807.51 15755.02 13625.16 19915.95 35090.6 COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention, CUCI (Mzati Pa Covid) 0.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.63 0.8 Average amount of Mzati Pa Covid (in Kwacha) 31682.64 36000.00 30214.48 31682.6 Other cash transfers 0.59 0.71 1.07 0.00 0.95 0.33 0.2 Other in-kind transfers (excluding food) 1.71 0.88 2.66 1.58 1.87 1.41 1.4 Food 2.23 0.27 3.04 2.38 2.03 2.57 3.6 Social Cash Transfer, SCT (Mtukula Pakhoma) 1.02 2.33 2.68 1.40 0.34 0.00 0.2 Average amount of SCT (in Kwacha) 37,401 41569.68 36579.56 40526.61 20192.20 35000.0 COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention, CUCI (Mzati Pa Covid) 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.28 0.00 0.5 Average amount of Mzati Pa Covid (in Kwacha) 35294.13 35000.00 35369.27 35294.1 Other cash transfers 1.22 4.41 1.33 0.83 1.16 0.44 2.8 Other in-kind transfers (excluding food) 2.00 0.92 5.95 1.42 2.24 0.43 1.4 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey % of respondents by residence Rural ` 2.4 1.7 Round 1 18308.7 6.8 1.1 0.4 8870.2 1.3 Round 2 1.1 4.5 0.6 1.6 18259.0 0.0 Round 3 0.7 1.8 1.9 1.2 37496.9 0.0 Round 5 0.8 2.2 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 5.2 Source of Food Assistance 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 Round 1 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 Round 2 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 Round 3 Religious bodies 5.1 1.9 5.9 Cooperative Companies 0.4 0.0 0.5 Other 0.9 1.2 0.9 Government 50.1 33.9 55.8 Community Organization 0.0 0.0 0.0 NGO 38.3 58.8 31.1 International Organization 2.9 2.5 3.1 Round 5 Religious bodies 8.2 3.2 10.0 Cooperative Companies 0.0 0.0 0.0 Other 0.4 1.6 0.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.10b. Share of Households that needed to Sell Livestock but Could Not. (% of households that kept livestock) Needed to Needed to Could not sell (% that needed to sell Agricultural Produce) sell (# of sell (% of Overall IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles ` HHs) HHs) All HHs Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 North Central South Yes, Needed to Sell Livestock 137 19.8 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 No,did not need to Sell Livestock 624 80.2 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.10b_1. Share of Households that needed to Sell Crops but Could Not. (% of households that kept livestock) Needed Needed Could not sell (% that needed to sell Agricultural Produce) to sell (# to sell (% Overall IHPS PCA Index Based Wealth Quintiles ` of HHs) of HHs) All HHs Q1_Poorest Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5_Richest North Central South Yes, Needed to Sell Crops 330 27.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 No,did not need to Sell Crops 917 72.7 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.10c. Reasons Households Could NOT sell Livestock (% of HHs that needed to sale) Malawi Region Frequency of reasons given across all times Overall North Central South ` Local market closed/ not operating 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Limited/no transportation 11 24.0 0.0 0.0 Restriction to go outside 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Fall in Prices 50 21.5 59.6 100.0 Other Specify 39 54.5 40.4 0.0 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.2b. Reasons for Crop Sales % of HHs that sold crops from the Dimba Season # Households % of households I normally sell for my/family livelihood 276.0 80.9 Declining/no income from usual business 9.0 1.6 Declining/no income from usual work Crop is fetching higher price on the market To pay School Dues 17.0 9.0 To Cater for Family Gatherings Other Reasons 26.0 8.5 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.2c. Status of Sales % of HHs that were able to sell Crops # Households % of households Exceptionally good / Much better than normal 34.0 11.3 Good / Better than normal 91.0 24.7 Average / Normal 71.0 22.2 Not good, less than normal 107.0 35.9 Very bad, much less than normal 19.0 5.9 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey ` Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey Table 6.2a Crops Sold during the Dry Season 2020 Agricultural Season % of respondents 2019 (IHS5) land quintiles by residence % of respondents by Region Crops % of producer HHs Urban Rural Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 ` Central Maize 10.29 3.30 12.08 8.85 2.66 8.55 13.97 13.81 14.31 12.20 Beans 0.87 0.00 1.09 0.89 1.00 0.46 1.13 0.87 0.72 0.78 Groundnuts 4.8 0.5 5.9 2.6 2.6 4.5 2.2 9.7 8.4 6.7 Peas 1.27 0.01 1.59 0.80 0.89 2.06 0.26 2.05 0.00 0.32 Soya Beans 2.5 0.2 3.1 1.8 0.0 0.9 5.2 3.5 3.3 5.0 Cassava 0.42 0.00 0.53 0.00 0.68 0.18 1.38 0.00 0.28 0.00 Sweet Potatoes 1.0 0.0 1.3 2.3 1.5 0.9 0.2 0.7 3.7 0.3 Irish Potatoes 0.66 0.00 0.83 0.00 0.09 1.06 0.00 1.67 0.00 1.22 Banana 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 Tobacco 0.99 0.00 1.24 0.28 0.00 0.88 0.91 2.17 0.45 1.78 Sugarcane 0.12 0.55 0.02 0.28 0.39 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.29 Vegetables 3.5 1.6 3.9 0.3 0.6 5.1 4.2 5.6 2.3 2.6 Other, specify 2.9 1.6 3.2 1.3 4.9 0.6 2.3 4.8 0.0 1.8 Back to Table of Contents Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey % of respondents by Region South 7.48 1.00 2.0 2.49 0.0 0.86 1.0 0.30 0.00 0.38 0.00 4.6 4.6 Tabulations from the Fifth Round of the High-Frequency Phone Survey