Feed the Future Malawi: Baseline Household Survey

The Malawi Population-Based Survey (PBS) provides a comprehensive assessment of the current status of agriculture and food security in seven districts in the Central and Southern Regions: Mchinji, Lilongwe, Dedza, Ntcheu, Balaka, Machinga, and Mangochi. The PBS was conducted from November 14 to December 22, 2012. The overall objective of the survey is to provide baseline on data living standards, nutritional status, and women's empowerment in agriculture in the Zone Of Influence.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Specific details are provided below. License: See this page for license information.
Under the terms of an agreement with USAID, a partner owns data it collects. Under the authority of the license that partners grant to USAID, USAID posts the data with a CC-BY license providing attribution to the partner.

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  • Feed the Future Malawi: Baseline Household Survey, in CSV format zipped csv
    This set of five CSV files from the Malawi Population-Based Survey (PBS) includes: a household-level file, a household member level file, a women's file, and two files used to construct the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index.
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    Data Dictionary
  • Feed the Future Malawi: Baseline Household Survey, in SAS format zipped sas
    This set of five SAS files from the Malawi Population-Based Survey (PBS) includes: a household-level file, a household member level file, a women's file, and two files used to construct the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index.
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    Data Dictionary
  • Feed the Future Malawi: Baseline Household Survey, in SPSS format zipped spss
    This set of five SPSS files from the Malawi Population-Based Survey (PBS) includes: a household-level file, a household member level file, a women's file, and two files used to construct the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index.
    Download
    Data Dictionary
  • Feed the Future Malawi: Baseline Household Survey, in STATA format zipped stata
    This set of five STATA files from the Malawi Population-Based Survey (PBS) includes: a household-level file, a household member level file, a women's file, and two files used to construct the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index.
    Download
    Data Dictionary
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Additional Metadata

Access levelPublic
Bureau code184:15
ContactZachary Baquet
Keywordsagriculture, consumption, feed the future, food insecurity, hunger, malawi, poverty, women's empowerment
Landing pageVisit page
Languageen-US
LicenseSee this page for license information.
Modified2013-10-11
ProgramsAgriculture, Economic Opportunity, Nutrition
PublisherUSAID
RightsUnder the terms of an agreement with USAID, a partner owns data it collects. Under the authority of the license that partners grant to USAID, USAID posts the data with a CC-BY license providing attribution to the partner.
SpatialMalawi
Unique identifier7eb4c66f-3f68-4ac1-9ce9-b2240e81d66f