Data in Emergencies Monitoring System - Household Survey 2023, Round 9

Zimbabwe, 2023

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Reference ID

ZWE_2023_DIEM-HS-R9_v01_M_v01_A_ESS

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Data in Emergencies Hub, Office of Emergencies and Resilience

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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 22, 2026

Last modified

Jan 22, 2026

Question asked: 'What is the main source of light in your dwelling?' (hh_wealth_light)

Data file: anon_dfZWE_R9

Overview

Valid: 2832

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Candle	223	7.9%
2	Electricity (from generator or electrical grid)	665	23.5%
3	Lamp with batteries	703	24.8%
4	Other (no electric supply to the house)	87	3.1%
5	Petrol lamp	63	2.2%
6	Solar panel	1091	38.5%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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