DDI_CHN_2023_PDM-CBI_v01_M UN Refugee Agency Development Data Group 2024-07-08 NADA Identical to a metadata (UNHCR_CHN_2023_CBI_anon_data_v2.1) published on UNHCR catalog (https://microdata.unhcr.org/index.php/home). Some of the metadata fields have been edited. Post-Distribution Monitoring of Cash-Based Interventions 2023 PDM-CBI 2023 CHN_2023_PDM-CBI_v01_M UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) MetadataEditor Curation team Demographic and Health Survey [hh/dhs] Version 2.1: Edited, cleaned and anonymised data Livelihood and Social cohesion Cash Assistance Domestic Needs/Household Support Income Generation Basic Needs China 10 Provinces Sample survey data [ssd] Mail Questionnaire [mail] Household data Anonymized Household data 64 118 64 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 34 34 35 35 36 36 37 37 38 38 39 39 40 40 41 41 42 42 43 43 44 44 45 45 46 46 47 47 48 48 49 49 50 50 51 51 52 52 53 53 54 54 55 55 56 56 57 57 58 58 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 63 63 64 64 B3c. Which Province do you live in? 64 1 Guangdong 2 Hebei 3 Other B4. What is your sex? 64 1 female 2 male B5. What is your age? 64 1 18_35_yrs 2 36+ B6. Are you the person registered to receive the cash assistance from UNHCR? 64 1 no 2 yes B6b. What is your relation to the person registered to receive the cash assistance from UNHCR? 4 60 1 not_related 2 other_family_r 3 spouse Missing value B7. How many people are living in your household at present? 64 1 1_2 2 3_4 3 5+ B7b. Does anyone in your household have a different case number? 64 1 no 2 yes C2. Did you receive the amount that UNHCR communicated to you? 64 1 no 2 yes C2bb. If yes, please specify the amount received as additional assistance. 9 55 1 800 2 986 3 1000 4 1150 5 2600 6 4800 7 6000 8 6400 Missing value C3. Did you receive the cash from UNHCR on the day you were expecting it? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes C4. Did you need help to receive and/or withdraw the cash assistance? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes C4a. Why did you need help? 6 58 1 bank_account_frozen 2 not_able_to_open_the_bank_account Missing value C4ab. If you chose Bank account frozen, what was the reason? 4 60 1 Expired_passport Missing value C4ac. If you chose 'Not able to open the bank account', what was the reason? 2 62 1 Expired_passport 2 My_nationality Missing value C4b. Who gave help? 6 58 1 acquaintance__fiend__neighbor_ 2 other3 Missing value C4c. Did you need to pay any money for this help? 6 58 1 no Missing value C9. Who is in possession of your bank card at present? 64 1 a_friend 2 another_family_member__outside 3 another_household_member 4 named_person 5 other4 C10. Who in your household decided how the cash assistance should be spent? 64 1 both__husband_ 2 Female_HH 3 Male_HHH 4 other5 5 the_whole_hous 6 your_mother_or C11. Was there any disagreement on use of the cash assistance? 64 1 no___there_was 2 some___we_disc C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Formal income generating activities e.g. any business or activities generating money, or salary 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Informal income generating activities e.g. casual /seasonal labour 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Savings 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Remittances 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Support from friends / family (locally) 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Loans (debt or credit) 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? NGOs/agencies – giving cash support 64 1 2 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? NGOs/agencies – giving material support 64 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? NGOs/agencies – giving other support 64 1 C12. What other sources of income or support has your household received or used in the last 3 months? Other 64 1 2 1 D1b. Keeping the money at home? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes D1c. Going to make purchases? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes D1d. Did anything else make you feel physically unsafe or at risk of harm related to the cash assistance? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes D2a. The registered person is not available to withdraw or access the money? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no D2c. Poor service at the bank / post-office / etc when withdrawing the money? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes D2d. Market/shop/trader/ Wholesalers refused to serve you? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no D2e. Needed to pay additional money or do favours in order to withdraw or spend cash? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no D2f. Did you experience any other problems withdrawing or spending the cash from UNHCR? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes D2g. Did you find a solution to your problem? 4 60 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes Missing value E1. Were you able to find the items/services you needed in the markets/shops? 64 1 don_t_know 2 mostly 3 no 4 yes E2. Were you able to find the right quality of items/services in the market? 64 1 don_t_know 2 mostly 3 no 4 yes E3. Has there been any increase in the price of any items/services in the last 6 months? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes E4. If you pay cash, did you face any problem? 64 1 don_t_know 2 mostly 3 no 4 sometime 5 yes E5. If you pay electronically (ex. mobile, internet), did you face any problem? 64 1 don_t_know 2 no 3 yes F1. Of the cash of last distribution that you have received from UNHCR, how much have you spent already? 64 1 all 2 don_t_know 3 half 4 less_than_half 5 more_than_half F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Food Food 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Drinking Water Drinking Water 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Hygiene items Hygiene items 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Health costs (including medicines) Health costs (including medicines) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Rent Rent 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Fuel for cooking or heating Fuel for cooking or heating 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Clothes / shoes Clothes / shoes 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Utilities and bills (e.g. electricity, water bills, phone calling credit) Utilities and bills (e.g. electricity, water bills, phone calling credit) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Transport Transport 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Debt repayment Debt repayment 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Gave some to other family members / relatives / friends Gave some to other family members / relatives / friends 64 1 2 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Legal assistance / documents Legal assistance / documents 64 1 F2. What did you spend the UNHCR cash on? Other (please specify) Other (please specify) 64 1 2 1 1st choice 64 1 food 2 health_costs 3 rent 2nd choice 64 1 debt_repayment 2 education 3 food 4 health_costs 5 hygiene_items 6 other 7 rent 8 utilities_and_ 9 water 3rd choice 64 1 clothes_shoes 2 debt_repayment 3 education 4 food 5 gave_some_to_o 6 health_costs 7 hygiene_items 8 rent 9 utilities_and_ 10 water F3b. If Health costs rank top 3, where did you spend the most on? In-patient costs In-patient costs 22 42 1 2 1 Missing value F3b. If Health costs rank top 3, where did you spend the most on? Out-patient costs Out-patient costs 22 42 1 2 1 Missing value F3b. If Health costs rank top 3, where did you spend the most on? Costs related to chronic illness Costs related to chronic illness 22 42 1 2 1 Missing value F3b. If Health costs rank top 3, where did you spend the most on? Other Other 22 42 1 2 1 Missing value F4. Did you save any of the money from UNHCR's cash assistance? 64 1 no 2 yes G1a. Improved your living conditions? 64 1 moderately 2 not_at_all 3 significantly 4 slightly G1b. Reduced feelings of stress? 64 1 moderately 2 not_at_all 3 significantly 4 slightly G1c. Reduced the financial burden of your household? 64 1 moderately 2 not_at_all 3 significantly 4 slightly G2. Overall, to what extent are you currently able to meet the basic needs of your household? 64 1 All 2 don_t_know 3 Half 4 less_half 5 more_half 6 not_at_all G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Food Food 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Drinking Water Drinking Water 56 8 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Hygiene items Hygiene items 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Health costs (including medicines) Health costs (including medicines) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Rent Rent 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) Shelter repair (e.g. rehabilitation, materials) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) Household items (e.g. mattress, blankets, jerry can) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Fuel for cooking or heating Fuel for cooking or heating 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Clothes / shoes Clothes / shoes 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Utilities and bills (e.g. electricity, water bills, phone calling credit) Utilities and bills (e.g. electricity, water bills, phone calling credit) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) Education (e.g. school fees, uniform, books) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) Entertainment (including alcohol, cigarettes) 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Transport Transport 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Debt repayment Debt repayment 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Gave some to other family members / relatives / friends Gave some to other family members / relatives / friends 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Legal assistance / documents Legal assistance / documents 56 8 1 2 1 Missing value G2a. If more than half (but not all), half, a little or not at all: Which of your household’s basic needs can you not afford? Other (please specify) Other (please specify) 56 8 1 Missing value G2b. If Health costs rank top 3, which needs can you not afford? In-patient costs In-patient costs 34 30 1 2 1 Missing value G2b. If Health costs rank top 3, which needs can you not afford? Out-patient costs Out-patient costs 34 30 1 2 1 Missing value G2b. If Health costs rank top 3, which needs can you not afford? Costs related to chronic illness Costs related to chronic illness 34 30 1 2 1 Missing value G2b. If Health costs rank top 3, which needs can you not afford? Other Other 34 30 1 2 1 Missing value a. Stop a child from attending school? 64 1 no 2 yes b. Sell livelihood/productive assets in order to buy food or basic goods? (e.g. sold items such as a car, motorbike, plough, sewing machine, tools, seed stock, livestock, productive land) 64 1 no 2 yes c. Ask for money from strangers (begging)? 64 1 no 2 yes d. Move to a poorer quality shelter? 64 1 no 2 yes e. Send household members under the age of 16 to work? 64 1 no 2 yes f. Send a member of the household to work far away? 64 1 no 2 yes g. Engage in activities for money or items that you feel puts you or other members of your household at risk of harm? (E.g. illegal activities, survival sex, drug dealing, early marriage, joining armed groups etc.) 64 1 no 2 yes h. Skip paying rent / debt repayments to meet other needs? 64 1 no 2 yes i. Take out new loans or borrowed money? 64 1 no 2 yes j. Reduce expenditure hygiene items, water, baby items, health, or education in order to meet household food needs? 64 1 no 2 yes a. Rely on less preferred and less expensive foods? 64 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 6 5 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 11 15 12 20 13 25 14 30 15 31 b. Borrow food, or rely on help from a friend or relative? 64 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 6 5 7 6 8 7 9 8 10 10 11 25 12 31 c. Limit portion size at mealtimes? 64 1 2 1 3 2 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 15 12 20 13 30 14 31 d. Restrict consumption by adults in order for small children to eat? 64 1 2 1 3 2 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 15 11 20 12 23 13 31 e. Reduce number of meals eaten in a day? 64 1 -1 2 3 1 4 2 5 4 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 20 12 29 13 30 14 31 I1. How did you hear about UNHCR cash assistance? 64 1 leaflets_or_other_written_mate 2 other 3 unhcr_ngos_staff 4 via_relatives__neighbors__frie I3. Do you know how you can report complaints and feedback on the cash assistance from UNHCR? 64 1 no 2 yes I3a. How could you report complaints and receive feedback? Telephone 47 17 1 2 1 Missing value I3a. How could you report complaints and receive feedback? UNHCR email 47 17 1 1 Missing value I3a. How could you report complaints and receive feedback? Other 47 17 1 Missing value I3a. How could you report complaints and receive feedback? Don't know 47 17 1 Missing value I4. If the assistance could be started again would you prefer: 64 1 cash 2 combination_of_cash_and_items Design weight 64 10.89