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Table 3.7.2 Occupation: Men<br />

Percent distribution of men age 15-49 employed in the 12 months before the survey by occupation, according to background characteristics, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

Background<br />

characteristic<br />

Professional/<br />

technical/<br />

managerial<br />

Clerical<br />

Sales and<br />

services<br />

Skilled<br />

manual<br />

Unskilled<br />

manual<br />

Domestic<br />

service Agriculture Total<br />

Number of<br />

men<br />

Age<br />

15-19 0.9 1.0 3.6 6.7 27.2 2.3 58.3 100.0 1,137<br />

20-24 4.5 2.1 5.3 13.0 27.7 2.8 44.5 100.0 1,198<br />

25-29 9.5 2.5 9.5 <strong>16</strong>.6 23.8 1.4 36.8 100.0 984<br />

30-34 11.5 2.2 5.4 17.4 23.5 0.6 39.4 100.0 900<br />

35-39 10.5 3.2 6.9 15.7 26.2 0.7 36.9 100.0 864<br />

40-44 9.9 2.2 4.7 15.0 22.8 1.0 44.3 100.0 610<br />

45-49 9.7 2.9 5.8 12.4 23.4 0.9 44.9 100.0 440<br />

Marital status<br />

Never married 4.5 2.1 4.6 10.6 26.1 2.8 49.2 100.0 1,956<br />

Married or living together 9.1 2.2 6.4 14.6 24.8 0.9 42.0 100.0 3,950<br />

Divorced/separated/<br />

widowed 3.5 3.0 8.2 20.8 28.2 2.0 34.2 100.0 228<br />

Number of living children<br />

0 4.8 1.8 5.2 10.7 25.8 2.5 49.1 100.0 2,201<br />

1-2 11.5 2.6 7.6 <strong>16</strong>.6 25.7 1.2 34.7 100.0 1,529<br />

3-4 8.5 1.8 6.5 14.8 26.8 0.9 40.6 100.0 1,291<br />

5+ 5.7 2.7 4.1 13.7 22.4 0.8 50.7 100.0 1,112<br />

Residence<br />

Urban 20.7 5.9 15.0 31.0 17.3 3.5 6.5 100.0 1,035<br />

Rural 4.7 1.4 4.0 10.0 27.0 1.1 51.6 100.0 5,099<br />

Region<br />

Northern 6.7 3.1 6.8 11.5 35.2 2.8 33.8 100.0 753<br />

Central 7.3 1.0 5.1 12.5 24.0 1.3 48.7 100.0 2,879<br />

Southern 7.7 3.3 6.5 15.4 23.9 1.4 41.7 100.0 2,501<br />

Education<br />

No education 0.6 1.1 4.1 8.9 25.4 1.2 58.7 100.0 360<br />

Primary 2.1 1.5 4.0 11.2 28.0 1.4 51.9 100.0 3,596<br />

Secondary 8.7 3.5 10.0 18.7 24.0 2.2 32.9 100.0 1,858<br />

More than secondary 67.3 3.5 5.5 <strong>16</strong>.0 3.6 0.2 3.9 100.0 320<br />

Wealth quintile<br />

Lowest 0.8 0.8 3.4 9.5 23.3 0.4 61.9 100.0 1,037<br />

Second 1.2 0.4 2.5 10.9 29.3 1.0 54.6 100.0 1,195<br />

Middle 1.5 1.4 4.4 10.1 28.7 1.0 52.9 100.0 1,238<br />

Fourth 6.5 2.6 5.9 13.4 29.3 1.6 40.7 100.0 1,259<br />

Highest 23.6 5.1 11.9 22.1 17.1 3.4 <strong>16</strong>.9 100.0 1,405<br />

Total 15-49 7.4 2.2 5.9 13.6 25.4 1.6 44.0 100.0 6,134<br />

50-54 7.3 1.4 4.6 13.4 20.8 0.5 52.0 100.0 341<br />

Total 15-54 7.4 2.2 5.8 13.6 25.1 1.5 44.4 100.0 6,475<br />

46 • Characteristics of Respondents

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