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Table A-3.8.2 Type of employer: Women by districts<br />

Percent distribution of women age 15-49 employed in the 12 months before the survey by type of employer,<br />

according to district, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

District<br />

Employed by<br />

family member<br />

Type of employer<br />

Employed by<br />

nonfamily<br />

member Self-employed Total<br />

Number of<br />

women<br />

employed<br />

during the last<br />

12 months<br />

Northern<br />

Chitipa 26.5 7.0 66.5 100.0 <strong>16</strong>9<br />

Karonga 1.7 14.0 84.3 100.0 273<br />

Likoma 10.6 22.9 66.4 100.0 10<br />

Mzimba 14.4 19.1 66.5 100.0 727<br />

Nkhata Bay 26.4 8.8 64.8 100.0 232<br />

Rumphi 10.6 15.0 74.4 100.0 208<br />

Total 14.7 15.0 70.3 100.0 1,620<br />

Central<br />

Dedza 41.1 7.1 51.8 100.0 993<br />

Dowa 41.3 9.4 49.3 100.0 739<br />

Kasungu 34.8 14.2 51.0 100.0 748<br />

Lilongwe <strong>16</strong>.1 24.4 59.5 100.0 3,279<br />

Mchinji 17.4 9.5 73.1 100.0 642<br />

Nkhotakota 11.1 20.4 68.5 100.0 291<br />

Ntcheu 35.8 5.7 58.5 100.0 754<br />

Ntchisi 17.2 4.1 78.8 100.0 205<br />

Salima 19.5 22.1 58.4 100.0 432<br />

Total 25.2 <strong>16</strong>.3 58.6 100.0 8,083<br />

Southern<br />

Balaka 21.5 12.4 66.2 100.0 398<br />

Blantyre 3.9 37.2 58.9 100.0 993<br />

Chikhwawa 12.1 <strong>16</strong>.9 71.0 100.0 370<br />

Chiradzulu 11.4 15.3 73.3 100.0 378<br />

Machinga 17.8 10.9 71.3 100.0 588<br />

Mangochi 13.8 10.4 75.7 100.0 642<br />

Mulanje 14.3 24.5 61.2 100.0 744<br />

Mwanza 18.3 19.1 62.5 100.0 99<br />

Neno 13.3 13.3 73.4 100.0 155<br />

Nsanje 17.6 20.7 61.7 100.0 219<br />

Phalombe 23.7 9.9 66.5 100.0 559<br />

Thyolo 13.9 13.4 72.7 100.0 747<br />

Zomba 7.8 22.4 69.8 100.0 893<br />

Total 13.2 19.0 67.8 100.0 6,783<br />

Total 19.2 17.3 63.5 100.0 <strong>16</strong>,485<br />

Appendix A • 329

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