Value |
Category |
101 |
Charcoal |
102 |
Paraffin or kerosene |
103 |
Cigarettes or other tobacco |
104 |
Candles |
105 |
Matches |
106 |
Newspapers or magazines |
107 |
Public transport - Bicycle Taxi |
108 |
Public transport - Bus/Minibus |
109 |
Public transport - Other (Truck, Oxcart, etc.) |
110 |
Kat |
201 |
Milling fees, grain |
202 |
Bar soap (body soap or clothes soap) |
203 |
Clothes soap (powder, paste) |
204 |
Toothpaste, toothbrush |
205 |
Toilet paper |
206 |
Glycerine, Vaseline, skin creams |
207 |
Other personal products (shampoo, razor blades, cosmetics, h |
209 |
Light bulbs |
210 |
Postage stamps or other postal fees |
211 |
Donation - to church, charity, beggar |
212 |
Petrol or diesel |
213 |
Motor vehicle service, repair, or parts |
214 |
Bicycle service, repair, or parts |
215 |
Wages paid to servants |
216 |
Mortgage - regular payment to purchase house |
217 |
Repairs & maintenance to dwelling |
218 |
Repairs to household and personal items |
219 |
Expenditures on pets |
220 |
Batteries |
221 |
Recharging batteries, cell phones |
222 |
Internet/Cable TV and other communication |
223 |
Medical care items |
224 |
Gas (natural and liquified) |
225 |
Taxes and social benefit contribution |
226 |
Expenditures for Electricity |
301 |
Infant clothing |
302 |
Baby nappies/diapers |
303 |
Boy's trousers |
304 |
Boy's shirts |
305 |
Boy's jackets |
306 |
Boy's other clothing |
307 |
Men's trousers |
308 |
Men's shirts |
309 |
Men's jackets |
310 |
Men's other clothing |
311 |
Girl's blouse/shirt |
312 |
Girl's dress/skirt |
313 |
Girl's other clothing |
314 |
Lady's blouse/shirt |
315 |
Chitenje cloth |
316 |
Lady's dress/skirt |
317 |
Lady's other clothing |
318 |
Boy's shoes |
319 |
Men's shoes |
320 |
Girl's shoes |
321 |
Lady's shoes |
322 |
Cloth, thread, other sewing material |
323 |
Laundry, dry cleaning, tailoring fees |
324 |
Bowls, glassware, plates, silverware, etc. |
325 |
Cooking utensils (cookpots, stirring spoons and whisks, etc. |
326 |
Cleaning utensils (brooms, brushes, etc.) |
327 |
Torch / flashlight |
328 |
Umbrella |
329 |
Paraffin lamp (hurricane or pressure) |
330 |
Stationery items (not for school) |
331 |
Books (not for school) |
332 |
Music or video cassette or CD/DVD |
333 |
Tickets for sports / entertainment events |
334 |
House decorations |
335 |
Night's lodging in rest house or hotel |
336 |
Electricity |
337 |
Sewage |
401 |
Carpet, rugs, drapes, curtains |
402 |
Linen - towels, sheets, blankets |
403 |
Mat - sleeping or for drying maize flour |
404 |
Moskito Net |
405 |
Mattress |
406 |
Sports & hobby equipment, musical instruments, toys |
407 |
Film, film processing, camera |
408 |
Cement |
409 |
Bricks |
410 |
Construction timber |
411 |
Council rates |
412 |
Insurance - health (MASM, etc.), auto,home, life |
413 |
Losses to theft (value of items or cash lost) |
414 |
Fines or legal fees |
415 |
Bridewealth costs |
416 |
Marriage ceremony costs |
417 |
Funeral costs, household members |
418 |
Giving zakat to the poor |
419 |
Funeral costs, nonhousehold members (relatives, neighbors/fr |
420 |
Other celebration/ritual costs |
421 |
Educational expenses |
422 |
Health care expenses |
423 |
Woodpoles, bamboo |
424 |
Grass for thatching roof or other use |
425 |
Fire wood |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.