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Table <strong>16</strong>.1 Employment and cash earnings of currently married women and men<br />

Percentage of currently married women and men age 15-49 who were employed at any time in the past 12 months and percent distribution of<br />

currently married women and men employed in the past 12 months by type of earnings, according to age, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

Age<br />

Among currently married<br />

respondents:<br />

Percentage<br />

employed in<br />

past 12<br />

months<br />

Number of<br />

respondents<br />

Percent distribution of currently married respondents<br />

employed in the past 12 months, by type of earnings<br />

Cash only<br />

Cash and<br />

in-kind In-kind only Not paid<br />

WOMEN<br />

Total<br />

Number of<br />

respondents<br />

15-19 60.5 1,235 19.9 5.7 3.6 70.8 100.0 747<br />

20-24 66.4 3,653 24.3 8.1 3.9 63.7 100.0 2,424<br />

25-29 70.6 3,2<strong>16</strong> 33.4 7.7 3.7 55.2 100.0 2,270<br />

30-34 75.1 2,990 31.8 8.3 2.9 57.0 100.0 2,246<br />

35-39 78.3 2,321 33.5 7.8 3.5 55.3 100.0 1,818<br />

40-44 78.7 1,556 32.4 6.7 3.2 57.7 100.0 1,225<br />

45-49 75.7 1,<strong>16</strong>0 26.1 7.3 4.1 62.6 100.0 878<br />

Total 15-49 72.0 <strong>16</strong>,130 29.7 7.6 3.5 59.1 100.0 11,608<br />

15-19 98.3 57 (58.8) (7.8) (6.0) (27.4) (100.0) 56<br />

20-24 97.2 538 54.8 13.6 2.6 29.0 100.0 523<br />

25-29 98.4 795 61.4 8.7 2.5 27.3 100.0 783<br />

30-34 98.0 828 63.5 12.0 0.9 23.7 100.0 811<br />

35-39 97.9 817 65.5 8.5 2.1 23.9 100.0 800<br />

40-44 98.2 583 57.8 10.7 1.6 29.9 100.0 573<br />

45-49 98.2 412 58.4 11.8 3.6 26.2 100.0 405<br />

Total 15-49 98.0 4,030 60.9 10.6 2.1 26.4 100.0 3,950<br />

50-54 98.1 317 52.3 12.7 4.8 30.2 100.0 311<br />

Total 15-54 98.0 4,347 60.3 10.7 2.3 26.6 100.0 4,261<br />

Note: Figures in parentheses are based on 25-49 unweighted cases.<br />

MEN<br />

262 • Women’s Empowerment

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