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DISTRICT TABLES<br />

Appendix A<br />

CHAPTER 2<br />

HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS AND HOUSEHOLD POPULATION<br />

Table A-2.1 Household drinking water: Districts<br />

Percent distribution of households and de jure population by type of source of drinking water, and percentage of households and de<br />

jure population by treatment of drinking water, according to district, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

District<br />

Improved<br />

source<br />

Unimproved<br />

source<br />

Households<br />

Percentage<br />

using an<br />

appropriate<br />

treatment<br />

method<br />

Number<br />

Improved<br />

source<br />

Unimproved<br />

source<br />

Population<br />

Percentage<br />

using an<br />

appropriate<br />

treatment<br />

method<br />

Number<br />

Northern<br />

Chitipa 88.1 11.9 13.6 270 87.8 12.2 14.8 1,240<br />

Karonga 90.4 9.6 14.4 512 90.8 9.2 15.4 2,479<br />

Likoma 94.6 5.4 3.8 19 94.4 5.4 4.5 89<br />

Mzimba 88.7 11.3 11.0 1,515 88.7 11.3 12.2 7,512<br />

Nkhata Bay 75.9 24.1 32.8 349 75.9 23.5 33.1 1,785<br />

Rumphi 82.6 17.4 19.2 295 81.5 18.5 20.4 1,460<br />

Total 86.8 13.2 15.1 2,960 86.7 13.2 <strong>16</strong>.3 14,564<br />

Central<br />

Dedza 84.3 15.7 18.9 1,212 84.2 15.1 19.2 5,<strong>16</strong>7<br />

Dowa 65.9 34.1 21.9 1,179 67.9 32.1 24.1 5,279<br />

Kasungu 81.9 18.1 23.0 1,045 81.5 18.5 24.2 4,984<br />

Lilongwe 91.6 8.4 24.2 3,998 91.2 8.8 24.1 17,515<br />

Mchinji 87.3 12.7 14.6 766 86.5 13.5 15.6 3,584<br />

Nkhotakota 85.0 15.0 13.4 523 85.4 14.6 13.5 2,664<br />

Ntcheu 96.9 3.1 26.6 1,014 96.8 3.2 27.3 4,337<br />

Ntchisi 82.3 17.7 <strong>16</strong>.4 473 82.9 <strong>16</strong>.9 17.5 2,231<br />

Salima 85.9 14.1 21.5 742 85.1 14.0 22.7 3,628<br />

Total 86.2 13.8 21.8 10,952 86.0 13.8 22.3 49,389<br />

Southern<br />

Balaka 93.1 6.9 28.3 671 93.5 6.5 28.9 3,058<br />

Blantyre 89.9 10.1 27.1 1,999 89.9 10.0 28.6 8,345<br />

Chikhwawa 86.6 13.4 25.4 853 86.9 13.1 27.0 3,825<br />

Chiradzulu 94.1 5.9 21.8 608 93.6 6.4 23.4 2,492<br />

Machinga 74.3 25.7 30.1 991 73.1 26.9 30.7 4,594<br />

Mangochi 92.8 7.2 24.6 1,656 92.8 7.2 25.8 7,983<br />

Mulanje 91.1 8.9 22.4 1,243 90.6 9.4 23.0 5,412<br />

Mwanza 92.2 7.8 24.0 204 92.9 7.1 24.4 863<br />

Neno 71.4 28.6 44.8 261 71.0 28.9 46.9 1,178<br />

Nsanje 89.3 10.7 34.7 426 90.3 9.1 34.4 1,970<br />

Phalombe 87.1 12.9 41.1 700 87.5 12.5 42.5 3,249<br />

Thyolo 81.4 18.6 34.4 1,297 82.0 17.9 34.6 5,295<br />

Zomba 91.4 8.6 61.7 1,542 91.0 8.2 60.8 6,550<br />

Total 88.1 11.9 32.7 12,449 88.0 11.8 33.3 54,813<br />

Total 87.2 12.8 26.2 26,361 87.0 12.8 26.6 118,766<br />

Appendix A • 307

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