UNHCR_MWI_2020_CBI_PDM UNHCR_MWI_2020_CBI_PDM_DDI_v1.0 UNHCR 2021-02 Nesstar Publisher Dzaleka refugee camp - Post Distribution Monitoring for Cash-Based Intervention - 2020 UNHCR_MWI_2020_CBI_PDM_v2.1 UNHCR Nesstar Publisher Socio-Economic/Monitoring Survey [hh/sems] v2.1: Edited, anonymous dataset for licensed distribution. Basic Needs Cash Assistance Malawi Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Dowa District Household persons of concern to UNHCR and host communities Sample survey data [ssd] Post-distribution monitoring UNHCR Simple random sampling. Out of the 449 households that received the CBI, 264 were randomly sampled for this post-distrubtion monitoring exercise. Face-to-face [f2f] Curation Team UNHCR (2020) Malawi: Dzaleka refugee camp - Post Distribution Monitoring for Cash-Based Intervention (Oct-Nov 2020). UNHCR Microdata Library: https://microdata.unhcr.org UNHCR_MWI_2020_CBI_PDM.NSDstat 264 148 Nesstar 200801 unique ID 264 0 1 264 132.5 76.354 Province/District 264 0 1 Dowa District (Dzaleka) 264 Beneficiary age group 252 12 1 19 2 17 or younger 0 3 18-35 yrs 130 4 36-59yrs 99 5 60 yrs + 4 Sysmiss 12 Beneficiary gender 257 7 1 Female 173 2 Male 84 3 Other 0 Sysmiss 7 No. 0-17 years 256 8 0 34 1 23 2 35 3 43 4 33 5 32 6 15 7 19 8 11 9 5 10 4 12 1 16 1 Sysmiss 8 No. 18-59 years 261 3 0 6 1 68 2 109 3 34 4 18 5 14 6 8 7 1 8 1 9 1 10 1 Sysmiss 3 No. >=60 years 262 2 0 241 1 19 2 2 Sysmiss 2 Total no. males 257 7 0 12 1 44 2 48 3 61 4 41 5 23 6 9 7 10 8 5 9 2 10 1 13 1 Sysmiss 7 Total no. females 258 6 0 16 1 41 2 60 3 58 4 30 5 30 6 11 7 7 8 3 9 1 10 1 Sysmiss 6 Total no. household members 254 10 1 15 2 15 3 21 4 35 5 33 6 28 7 31 8 25 9 18 10 12 11 6 12 7 13 3 14 3 15 1 20 1 Sysmiss 10 No. girls and women between 15-45 years 252 12 0 27 1 135 2 54 3 16 4 16 5 3 7 1 Sysmiss 12 Value of cash received last distribution 260 4 1 <50'000 4 2 >100'000 100 3 50'000-100'000 156 Sysmiss 4 Value of cash what expected 264 0 1 Don't know 23 2 No 66 3 Yes 175 Receive cash on day expecting 264 0 1 Don't know 4 2 No 131 3 Yes 129 Need help to withdraw/spend 264 0 1 4 2 Don't know 14 3 No 157 4 Yes 89 Why need help to withdraw/spend 264 0 1 175 2 Can’t read instructions to withdraw money 20 3 Did not know how to use the card 1 4 Instructions to withdraw are in a language I don’t understand 29 5 Items too heavy to carry 2 6 Limited mobility 1 7 Other 29 8 Place of withdrawal of cash not accessible 7 Who provided help to withdraw/spend 264 0 1 176 2 Acquaintance (friend, neighbour etc.) 2 3 Family Member 6 4 Member of agency staff 37 5 Mobile agent 18 6 Other 25 Need to pay for help 264 0 1 175 2 No 77 3 Yes 12 Inside and outside 264 0 1 24 2 0 189 3 1 51 Don't know 264 0 1 24 2 0 239 3 1 1 Inside the camp 264 0 1 24 2 0 106 3 1 134 Local market 264 0 1 24 2 0 173 3 1 67 Local shop 264 0 1 24 2 0 219 3 1 21 Outside the camp 264 0 1 24 2 0 226 3 1 14 Supermarket 264 0 1 24 2 0 239 3 1 1 Wholesalers 264 0 1 24 2 0 227 3 1 13 Time to reach place spent cash 264 0 1 7 2 15-30 minutes 56 3 30-45 minutes 14 4 45-60 minutes 9 5 Don't know 53 6 Less than 15 minutes 92 7 more than one hour. 33 Cost to reach place spent cash 264 0 1 4 2 $0 - $0.99 70 3 $1 - $1.99 13 4 $2 - $4.99 23 5 $5 + 26 6 Don't know 128 Sell vouchers 264 0 1 34 2 Don't know 3 3 N/A 66 4 No 148 5 Yes 13 SIM card possession 264 0 1 1 2 A friend 15 3 Another family member (outside the household) 18 4 Another household member 98 5 Cummunity leader 1 6 Named person (on the UNHCR distribution list) 87 7 Other 44 SIM card observed by enumerator 264 0 1 No 34 2 Yes 230 Who decided use of cash 264 0 1 3 2 Both (husband and wife together) 118 3 Female head of household 78 4 Male head of household 30 5 Other 11 6 The whole household together 22 7 Your Mother or Mother-in-law 2 Disagreement use of cash 264 0 1 1 2 No - there was no disagreement 249 3 Some - we discussed but came to an agreement 11 4 Yes - we disagreed a lot 3 Formal income generating activities 264 0 1 3 2 0 173 3 1 88 Informal income generating activities 264 0 1 3 2 0 185 3 1 76 Loans (debt or credit) 264 0 1 3 2 0 249 3 1 12 NGOs/agencies – giving cash support 264 0 1 3 2 0 208 3 1 53 NGOs/agencies – giving material support 264 0 1 3 2 0 206 3 1 55 NGOs/agencies – giving other support 264 0 1 3 2 0 223 3 1 38 Remittances 264 0 1 3 2 0 258 3 1 3 Savings 264 0 1 3 2 0 229 3 1 32 Support from friends / family (locally) 264 0 1 3 2 0 249 3 1 12 Other 264 0 1 3 2 0 244 3 1 17 Going to withdraw or get the money 264 0 1 Don't know 1 2 No 239 3 Yes 24 Deciding how to spend the money 264 0 1 Don't know 2 2 No 243 3 Yes 19 Keeping the money at home 264 0 1 Don't know 4 2 No 230 3 Yes 30 Going to spend the money 264 0 1 Don't know 2 2 No 245 3 Yes 17 Anything else make feel unsafe / at risk 264 0 1 Don't know 3 2 No 247 3 Yes 14 Registered person not available to withdraw money 264 0 1 Don't know 1 2 No 251 3 Yes 12 Wrong / forgotten / could not enter PIN code 264 0 1 Don't know 5 2 No 225 3 Yes 34 Poor service at Mobile Agent 264 0 1 Don't know 18 2 No 222 3 Yes 24 Market/shop trader/wholesaler refused to serve 264 0 1 Don't know 4 2 No 253 3 Yes 7 Needed to pay additional money or do favours 264 0 1 Don't know 1 2 No 254 3 Yes 9 Another household member 264 0 1 255 2 0 7 3 1 2 Another family member (outside the household) 264 0 1 255 2 0 9 Friend 264 0 1 255 2 0 9 Community leader 264 0 1 255 2 0 9 Stranger 264 0 1 255 2 0 9 Bank/mobile money/FSP agent 264 0 1 255 2 0 3 3 1 6 Shopkeeper 264 0 1 255 2 0 9 Other 264 0 1 255 2 0 8 3 1 1 Other problems withdrawing or spending the cash 264 0 1 Don't know 2 2 No 255 3 Yes 7 Able to find items/services needed 264 0 1 Don't know 11 2 Mostly 11 3 No 5 4 Yes 237 Items/services not available 264 0 1 248 2 Clothes, matress 1 3 Clothes, rice, meat 1 4 Fishes 1 5 Food 2 6 Goats 2 7 Mirrors, plastic tables, etc,..... 1 8 None 6 9 Relish 1 10 Shop materials 1 Able to find quality items/services 264 0 1 Don't know 13 2 Mostly 8 3 No 6 4 Yes 237 Quality items/services not available 264 0 1 250 2 Braids to sell 1 3 Farm seeds 1 4 Fishes 1 5 Flouwer 1 6 Food 2 7 Low quality pigs 1 8 Maize and potatoes 1 9 Matress 1 10 None 2 11 Relush 1 12 Space for carrying my business 1 13 Tomatoes to resell 1 Price increase last 4 weeks 264 0 1 Don't know 32 2 No 93 3 Yes 139 Items/services price increase last 4 weeks 264 0 1 125 2 All 17 3 All things 1 4 1 5 1 6 Beans and maize 1 7 Beans and Maize 1 8 Beans and rice 3 9 Beans, households items 1 10 Beans, Maize 1 11 Beans, Maize, 1 12 Beans, maize, rice 1 13 Beans, Maize, Soya, Vegetable Oil 1 14 Beans, Soya 1 15 Beans,rice and Maize 1 16 Beans,rice, 1 17 Bicycles Hardware 1 18 Briquettes machines 1 19 Cement 4 20 Cement and iron sheets 1 21 Charcoal 3 22 Charcoal,maize 1 23 Charcoals 1 24 Chekens, beans 1 25 Cooking oil and charcoal 1 26 Cultivation land to rent 1 27 Door flames, Cement 1 28 Everything in the market 1 29 Farm inputs has increased in price 1 30 Fertilizer, Cement 1 31 Food 21 32 Food and hygiene 1 33 Food and hygiene items 3 34 Food items 1 35 Goats 1 36 Goods 1 37 House Doors has increased 1 38 Increase in livestock 1 39 Irish potatoes 1 40 Irish potatoes, chickens. 1 41 Irish potatoes, rice and maize 1 42 Irish potatoes, salt 1 43 Iron sheets 3 44 Iron Sheets 1 45 Maize 13 46 Maize and beans 2 47 Maize and charcoal 1 48 Maize and other food stuffs also hygiene items 1 49 Maize and rice 1 50 Maize has increased in price 1 51 Maize, 2 52 Maize, beans 1 53 Maize, charcoal 1 54 Maize, charcoal, salt ,small fish 1 55 Maize, groundnuts 1 56 Maize, oil 1 57 Maize, Pesticides 1 58 Maize, rice and beans 1 59 Maize, rice, beans 1 60 Maize, rice,charcoal and beans 1 61 Maize, salt, maize, 1 62 Maize, small fish, charcoal 1 63 Meat, charcoal 1 64 Meat, rice ,fish, 1 65 None 1 66 Onions 1 67 Potatoes, 1 68 Price of Maize has increased 1 69 Redish 1 70 Rice, beans and Maize 1 71 Rice, charchoal, 1 72 Rice, vegables, Meat, beans 1 73 Rice,beans, 1 74 Second hand clothes 1 75 Timber 1 76 Tomato pesticides and goats has increased 1 77 Vegetables, 1 78 Vetables, beans, rice 1 79 Window flames 1 Amount of cash spent 264 0 1 All 193 2 Don't know 3 3 Half 26 4 Less than half 8 5 More than half 34 Assets for a livelihood activity 264 0 1 0 136 2 1 128 Clothes / shoes 264 0 1 0 220 2 1 44 Debt repayment 264 0 1 0 236 2 1 28 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 264 0 1 0 205 2 1 59 Education 264 0 1 0 247 2 1 17 Entertainment 264 0 1 0 262 2 1 2 Gave some to others 264 0 1 0 264 Food 264 0 1 0 101 2 1 163 Health costs 264 0 1 0 216 2 1 48 Household items 264 0 1 0 225 2 1 39 Hygiene items 264 0 1 0 228 2 1 36 Legal assistance / documents 264 0 1 0 263 2 1 1 Rent 264 0 1 0 257 2 1 7 Shelter repair 264 0 1 0 177 2 1 87 Utilities and bills 264 0 1 0 258 2 1 6 Water 264 0 1 0 264 Other 264 0 1 0 255 2 1 9 1st importance 264 0 1 2 2 Assets for a livelihood activity (e.g seeds, tools, farming, fishing, petty trade etc) 59 3 Clothes / shoes 4 4 Debt repayment 2 5 Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 1 6 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 6 7 Food 128 8 Health costs (including medicines) 10 9 Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 6 10 Other (please specify) 1 11 Rent 2 12 Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 42 13 1 2nd importance 264 0 1 79 2 Assets for a livelihood activity (e.g seeds, tools, farming, fishing, petty trade etc) 30 3 Clothes / shoes 14 4 Debt repayment 7 5 Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 8 6 Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) 1 7 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 40 8 Food 29 9 Health costs (including medicines) 26 10 Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 6 11 Hygiene items 8 12 Rent 4 13 Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 11 14 1 3rd importance 264 0 1 143 2 Assets for a livelihood activity (e.g seeds, tools, farming, fishing, petty trade etc) 15 3 Clothes / shoes 12 4 Debt repayment 9 5 Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 5 6 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 4 7 Food 6 8 Health costs (including medicines) 21 9 Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 8 10 Hygiene items 18 11 Legal assistance / documents 1 12 Other (please specify) 4 13 Rent 2 14 Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 13 15 2 16 Water 1 4th importance 264 0 1 176 2 Assets for a livelihood activity (e.g seeds, tools, farming, fishing, petty trade etc) 3 3 Clothes / shoes 7 4 Debt repayment 13 5 Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 3 6 Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) 1 7 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 1 8 Food 3 9 Health costs (including medicines) 8 10 Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 8 11 Hygiene items 14 12 Legal assistance / documents 3 13 Rent 1 14 Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 14 15 7 16 Water 2 5th importance 264 0 1 182 2 Assets for a livelihood activity (e.g seeds, tools, farming, fishing, petty trade etc) 4 3 Clothes / shoes 8 4 Debt repayment 12 5 Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 5 6 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 2 7 Food 1 8 1 9 Health costs (including medicines) 6 10 Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 1 11 Hygiene items 5 12 Legal assistance / documents 4 13 Other (please specify) 1 14 Rent 1 15 Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 16 16 8 17 Water 7 Withdraw or save cash 264 0 1 Don't know 1 2 No 30 3 Yes 233 Improved living conditions 264 0 1 Moderately 126 2 Not at all 8 3 Significantly 85 4 Slightly 45 Reduced financial burden 264 0 1 Moderately 136 2 Not at all 6 3 Significantly 78 4 Slightly 44 Reduced stress 264 0 1 Moderately 107 2 Not at all 7 3 Significantly 83 4 Slightly 67 Extent able to meet the basic needs 264 0 1 All 6 2 Don't know 2 3 Half 139 4 Less than half 49 5 More half (but not all) 61 6 Not at all 7 Assets for a livelihood activity 264 0 1 9 2 0 175 3 1 80 Clothes / shoes 264 0 1 9 2 0 178 3 1 77 Debt repayment 264 0 1 9 2 0 233 3 1 22 Firewood / Fuel for cooking or heating 264 0 1 9 2 0 234 3 1 21 Education 264 0 1 9 2 0 220 3 1 35 Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) 264 0 1 9 2 0 251 3 1 4 Gave some to others 264 0 1 9 2 0 244 3 1 11 Food 264 0 1 9 2 0 139 3 1 116 Health costs 264 0 1 9 2 0 192 3 1 63 Household items 264 0 1 9 2 0 227 3 1 28 Hygiene items 264 0 1 9 2 0 236 3 1 19 Legal assistance / documents 264 0 1 9 2 0 250 3 1 5 Rent 264 0 1 9 2 0 250 3 1 5 Shelter repair 264 0 1 9 2 0 199 3 1 56 Utilities and bills 264 0 1 9 2 0 245 3 1 10 Water 264 0 1 9 2 0 254 3 1 1 Other 264 0 1 9 2 0 249 3 1 6 Stop a child from attending school 264 0 1 No 250 2 Yes 14 Sell livelihood/productive assets to buy food or goods 264 0 1 No 184 2 Yes 80 Ask for money from strangers (begging) 264 0 1 No 253 2 Yes 11 Move to a poorer quality shelter 264 0 1 No 232 2 Yes 32 Send household members under the age of 16 to work 264 0 1 No 248 2 Yes 16 Send a member of the household to work far away 264 0 1 No 248 2 Yes 16 Activities for money or items that puts at risk of harm 264 0 1 No 256 2 Yes 8 Skip paying rent / debt repayments to meet other needs 264 0 1 No 204 2 Yes 60 G.3.8.Take out new loans or borrowed money? 264 0 1 No 175 2 Yes 89 Reduce hygiene, water, baby items, health, education exp 264 0 1 No 165 2 Yes 99 Rely on less preferred and less expensive foods 264 0 1 0 104 2 1 43 3 2 40 4 3 31 5 4 19 6 5 13 7 6 2 8 7 12 Borrow food /rely on help 264 0 1 0 158 2 1 24 3 2 42 4 3 19 5 4 9 6 5 6 7 6 1 8 7 5 Limit portion size at mealtimes 264 0 1 0 133 2 1 21 3 2 29 4 3 29 5 4 8 6 5 12 7 6 4 8 7 28 Restrict adult consumption for children 264 0 1 0 170 2 1 22 3 2 23 4 3 19 5 4 5 6 5 11 7 6 5 8 7 9 Reduce number of meals 264 0 1 1 2 0 130 3 1 19 4 2 39 5 3 12 6 4 13 7 5 11 8 6 1 9 7 38 Have a bank / mobile money / other account 264 0 1 No 37 2 Yes 227 Have items productive / livelihood assets 264 0 1 Don't know 1 2 No 109 3 Yes 154 Have access to micro-credit 264 0 1 Don't know 5 2 No 195 3 Yes 64 Other financial mechanism 264 0 1 Don't know 7 2 No 191 3 Yes 66 How hear about cash assistance 264 0 1 Leaflets or other written material 12 2 Mass meeting 19 3 Other 21 4 Social media (Facebook, twitter, WhatsApp) 2 5 Text (SMS) message 26 6 UNHCR/NGOs staff 128 7 Via local leaders 17 8 Via relatives, neighbors, friends 39 Distribution date, time and location 264 0 1 0 185 2 1 79 Eligibility for cash assistance 264 0 1 0 247 2 1 17 How to spend the cash assistance 264 0 1 0 245 2 1 19 How to give complaints and feedback to agencies 264 0 1 0 233 2 1 31 What assistance is coming next 264 0 1 0 143 2 1 121 Other 264 0 1 0 258 2 1 6 None 264 0 1 0 198 2 1 66 Know how to report complaints and feedback 264 0 1 No 86 2 Yes 178 Complaints and suggestion box 264 0 1 86 2 0 56 3 1 122 Complaints / reception desk 264 0 1 86 2 0 131 3 1 47 Hotline 264 0 1 86 2 0 152 3 1 26 Via local leaders 264 0 1 86 2 0 146 3 1 32 Via community mobilisers 264 0 1 86 2 0 147 3 1 31 Other 264 0 1 86 2 0 155 3 1 23 Preference for assistance 264 0 1 Cash 157 2 Combination of cash and items 96 3 Items/in-kind (food or non-food items) 9 4 Other (please specify) 2