Afrobarometer Survey 2018, Round 7
Malawi, 2018
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Reference ID
MWI_2018_AFB-R7_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)
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Q8f. Frequency going without basic necessities (Q8F)
Data file: mlw_r7_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
183
End:
184
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Identify the most intense (highest) code circled on Q8. If it is a 2, 3, or 4, i.e. if the respondent went without any item in Q8A-E “several times,” “many times,” or “always,” take the most frequent response given and ask:
Literal question
8. When you say you went without [insert item] [insert frequency] would you say this occurred:
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | About once every two or three months | 75 |
6.3%
|
| 2 | About once a month | 64 |
5.3%
|
| 3 | Two or three times a month | 228 |
19%
|
| 4 | About once a week | 98 |
8.2%
|
| 5 | Several times a week | 468 |
39%
|
| 6 | Every day | 136 |
11.3%
|
| 7 | Not Applicable | 117 |
9.8%
|
| 8 | Refused | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Don’t Know | 11 |
0.9%
|
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.
Interviewer instructions
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Question post text
If the respondent gave their most frequent response on more than one item, choose one to insert in the question. If respondent says they did not go without any item in Q8A-Eat least “several times” (code 2) or more, code as 7 “Not applicable”.