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Table A-<strong>16</strong>.7.1 Ownership and use of bank accounts and mobile phones: Women by<br />

district<br />

Percentage of women age 15-49 who use an account in a bank or other financial institution<br />

and percentage who own a mobile phone; among women who own a mobile phone,<br />

percentage who use it for financial transactions, according to district, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

District<br />

Use a bank<br />

account<br />

Own a<br />

mobile<br />

phone<br />

Number of<br />

women<br />

Use mobile<br />

phone for<br />

financial<br />

transactions<br />

Number of<br />

women who<br />

own a<br />

mobile<br />

phone<br />

Northern<br />

Chitipa 11.2 29.0 236 25.1 68<br />

Karonga 14.2 38.5 470 21.4 181<br />

Likoma 6.9 55.2 20 <strong>16</strong>.1 11<br />

Mzimba 11.5 43.8 1,490 20.7 652<br />

Nkhata Bay 12.1 49.8 328 19.5 <strong>16</strong>3<br />

Rumphi 15.4 47.2 295 22.3 139<br />

Total 12.4 42.8 2,838 21.0 1,215<br />

Central<br />

Dedza 4.5 19.8 1,090 22.6 2<strong>16</strong><br />

Dowa 7.1 23.0 1,084 22.2 249<br />

Kasungu 10.5 29.1 995 22.9 290<br />

Lilongwe 14.7 39.9 4,072 34.6 1,625<br />

Mchinji 3.7 19.8 709 25.0 140<br />

Nkhotakota 11.3 37.0 541 14.4 200<br />

Ntcheu 8.7 30.3 936 25.6 284<br />

Ntchisi 12.6 33.3 434 19.1 145<br />

Salima 7.8 25.1 667 29.8 <strong>16</strong>8<br />

Total 10.5 31.5 10,529 28.5 3,3<strong>16</strong><br />

Southern<br />

Balaka 7.8 29.7 602 26.3 179<br />

Blantyre 19.2 53.2 2,067 39.1 1,100<br />

Chikhwawa 6.3 24.4 682 25.1 <strong>16</strong>6<br />

Chiradzulu 6.1 26.9 518 27.3 139<br />

Machinga 8.2 21.8 808 20.0 176<br />

Mangochi 3.3 26.9 1,561 24.6 419<br />

Mulanje 6.8 24.4 1,052 20.9 257<br />

Mwanza 4.8 25.7 171 18.1 44<br />

Neno 3.3 27.8 246 <strong>16</strong>.2 68<br />

Nsanje 6.5 27.2 348 17.4 95<br />

Phalombe 1.6 <strong>16</strong>.1 659 22.7 106<br />

Thyolo 4.6 27.5 1,123 25.4 308<br />

Zomba 6.8 35.2 1,357 24.1 478<br />

Total 8.1 31.6 11,194 28.3 3,536<br />

Total 9.6 32.8 24,562 27.3 8,066<br />

424 • Appendix A

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