Malawi 2015-16

Table A-3.7.2 Occupation: Men by districts
Percent distribution of men age 15-49 employed in the 12 months before the survey by occupation, according to district, Malawi DHS
2015-16
District
Professional/
technical/
managerial
Clerical
Sales and
services
Skilled
manual
Unskilled
manual
Domestic
service Agriculture Total
Number of
men
Northern
Chitipa 4.5 1.3 3.8 6.7 4.5 1.2 78.0 100.0 70
Karonga 5.5 5.3 6.2 6.1 28.3 9.3 39.2 100.0 137
Likoma 9.9 0.9 2.5 7.3 14.3 0.4 64.7 100.0 6
Mzimba 7.4 2.4 7.3 12.2 51.0 1.0 18.8 100.0 371
Nkhata Bay 6.3 5.3 8.5 18.0 11.4 0.6 49.9 100.0 89
Rumphi 7.9 1.6 7.2 14.6 29.0 4.3 35.4 100.0 80
Total 6.7 3.1 6.8 11.5 35.2 2.8 33.8 100.0 753
Central
Dedza 5.7 0.0 1.4 8.7 17.9 0.2 66.0 100.0 260
Dowa 1.9 0.9 0.8 5.4 31.9 0.0 59.2 100.0 319
Kasungu 7.1 2.2 5.2 6.6 8.1 0.0 70.8 100.0 276
Lilongwe 11.4 1.5 9.4 17.7 23.5 2.3 34.1 100.0 1,111
Mchinji 3.7 0.0 2.6 3.8 13.2 0.2 76.5 100.0 241
Nkhotakota 5.6 1.5 1.6 11.6 23.9 2.7 53.1 100.0 117
Ntcheu 5.5 0.0 0.5 17.3 60.9 0.7 15.1 100.0 234
Ntchisi 4.5 0.1 1.8 3.1 20.5 0.0 70.1 100.0 131
Salima 5.2 0.8 4.9 20.1 16.5 3.2 49.3 100.0 189
Total 7.3 1.0 5.1 12.5 24.0 1.3 48.7 100.0 2,879
Southern
Balaka 8.5 0.8 6.2 16.4 13.7 0.4 54.1 100.0 136
Blantyre 21.0 5.5 13.2 28.0 27.5 1.1 3.8 100.0 366
Chikhwawa 6.4 1.9 8.2 14.1 25.7 1.3 42.4 100.0 200
Chiradzulu 6.4 1.5 1.4 12.4 47.2 1.4 29.6 100.0 105
Machinga 5.8 1.5 1.7 8.1 15.0 1.2 66.6 100.0 180
Mangochi 3.7 0.4 2.7 17.0 17.9 0.6 57.7 100.0 315
Mulanje 6.2 2.0 3.5 12.4 45.0 3.0 27.9 100.0 249
Mwanza 11.5 3.6 7.3 16.7 26.0 1.0 33.9 100.0 29
Neno 7.8 0.1 1.7 14.8 20.9 0.7 54.0 100.0 60
Nsanje 7.2 1.6 4.2 15.5 18.3 0.8 52.5 100.0 75
Phalombe 1.7 0.5 0.2 19.9 11.5 0.3 65.9 100.0 161
Thyolo 8.7 4.5 10.6 11.2 6.6 2.2 56.4 100.0 260
Zomba 2.6 8.9 9.2 9.5 31.0 2.3 36.5 100.0 366
Total 7.7 3.3 6.5 15.4 23.9 1.4 41.7 100.0 2,501
Total 7.4 2.2 5.9 13.6 25.4 1.6 44.0 100.0 6,134
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