UNHCR_LBN_MEED_2020_WAVE1_RON DDI_LBN_2020_MEED-W1-RON_v01_M UNHCR 2021-05-25 Metadata Editor LBN_2020_MEED-W1-RON_v01_M Monitoring of the Effects of Economic Deterioration on Non-Syrian Refugee Households Wave 1, 2020 MEED-W1-RON 2020 UNHCR WFP Metadata Editor Curation Team Other Household Survey [hh/oth] v2.1: Edited, cleaned and anonymised data. Food security Education Return Shelter/Other Infrastructure Health Care Referral Services Domestic Needs/Household Support Income Generation Lebanon National coverage. Household Sample survey data [ssd] UNHCR Computer Assisted Telephone Interview [cati] The questionnaire included key indicators on household demographics, shelter, expenditures, livelihoods, debt, coping strategies, food security and consumption, and health. Interviews were made by phone. Weights were assigned to each sample according to the population of refugees registered in the country. The weighting system was used to compensate for the unequal probabilities of a household being included in the sample. The response rate in WAVE I was 42% for non-Syrians (417 completed surveys). United Nations Refugee Agency Microdata Library unhcr_lbn_meed_2020_wave1_ron_v2.NSDstat 0 52 Nesstar 200801 This file contains all household-level data collected during this survey. 0 0 2635936 2651575 Nationality group 0 0 1 1 1 RON In which governorate does the family reside? 0 0 1 7 1 Akkar 2 Mount Lebanon_Beirut 3 Baalbek 4 Nabatieh 5 North 6 South 7 Bekaa What type of housing/shelter does the family live in? 0 0 1 3 1 Non Residential 2 Residential 3 Non Permanent What is the total number of Household members? 0 0 1 5 1 1 2 2 3 3_4 4 5_6 5 7+ What is the sex of the head of household? 0 0 1 2 1 Female 2 Male Type of occupancy 0 0 1 3 1 Other 2 Rental 3 Work for rent If renting, please indicate the currency in which you are currently paying rent 0 0 1 3 1 Either USD or LBP 2 LBP 3 USD When is the rent payment due? 0 0 1 5 1 Every 2 months 2 Every 3 months 3 Every month 4 Every six months 5 Once a year (every 12 months) How much should you pay each time (what is the rent value)? (LBP) 0 0 50000 1050000 How much did you pay for rent the last time you paid? (LBP) 0 0 0 900000 How much should you pay each time (what is the rent value)? (in USD) 0 0 40 1000 How much did you pay the last time you paid (in USD) 0 0 40 1950 Were you paying in this same currency prior to October 2019? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Has there been any change in the rental price since October 2019? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes If yes, did the rent increase or decrease? 0 0 1 2 1 Decreased 2 Increased How much did the rent increase or decrease? 0 0 50 300000 Have you changed accommodation since October 2019? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes If changed accommodation, please specify the main reason: 0 0 1 14 1 Due to change in rental currency 2 Due to change in rental price 3 End of free hosting agreement / rent assistance 4 End of rental agreement 5 Eviction 6 Lack of work opportunities in the area/location 7 Not enough privacy for my family 8 Other 9 Rent is too expensive 10 Security threats and harassment 11 Security threats and Harassment 12 Shelter and WASH Conditions not acceptable 13 Tension with landlord 14 To seek healthcare as it was not available in the area where we were staying Are you planning to change accommodation in the next three months? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes If yes, why? 0 0 1 12 1 Due to change in rental currency 2 Due to change in rental price 3 End of free hosting agreement / rent assistance 4 End of rental agreement 5 Eviction 6 Lack of work opportunities in the area/location 7 Not enough privacy for my family 8 Other 9 Rent is too expensive 10 Security threats and harassment 11 Shelter and WASH Conditions not acceptable 12 Tension with the landlord Are you planning to leave Lebanon? 0 0 1 3 1 No 2 Prefer not to answer 3 Yes If yes, to where? 0 0 1 2 1 Return to country of origin 2 Third Country Are you or any household member in Lebanon above the age of 15? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes How many family members in Lebanon are above the age of 15 years? 0 0 1 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 How many household members (older than 15 years) are currently employed? 0 0 0 7 How many family members have lost a job since October 2019? 0 0 0 7 How many family members have started a new job since October 2019? 0 0 0 2 What is the households current debt in Lebanon up to now from borrowing money? 0 0 0 45000000 What is the amount of new debt incurred in the last 90 days? (In LBP) 0 0 0 7000000 What is the primary problem your family is currently facing? 0 0 1 21 1 Access to ATMs for cash assistance 2 Bad shelter conditions 3 Cannot afford health related costs 4 Children out of school 5 Community violence/disputes 6 Electricity cuts 7 Employment/loss of jobs 8 Food unavailability 9 Increased prices 10 Increased rent 11 Increased Rent 12 Increased transportation costs 13 Lack of assistance 14 Lack of USD 15 No Future/Stability 16 No problem 17 Not enough money to cover needs 18 Other 19 Physical Harassment 20 Restricted freedom of movement due to lack of legal residency 21 Shortage of medicine What is the second main problem your family is currently facing? 0 0 1 24 2 Access to ATMs for cash assistance 3 Arrests and/or detentions 4 Bad shelter conditions 5 Cannot afford education costs 6 Cannot afford health related costs 7 Children out of school 8 Community violence/disputes 9 Electricity cuts 10 Employment/loss of jobs 11 Food unavailability 12 Increased prices 13 Increased rent 14 Increased Rent 15 Increased transportation costs 16 Lack of assistance 17 No future/Stability 18 No problem 19 Not enough money to cover needs 20 Other 21 Physical Harassment 22 Restricted freedom of movement due to lack of legal residency 23 Shortage of Fuel 24 Shortage of medicine What is the third main problem your family is currently facing? 0 0 1 25 2 Arrests and/or detentions 3 Bad shelter conditions 4 Cannot afford health related costs 5 Children out of school 6 Community violence/disputes 7 Debt 8 Electricity cuts 9 Employment/loss of jobs 10 Food unavailability 11 Increased prices 12 Increased rent 13 Increased Rent 14 Increased transportation costs 15 Lack of access to drinking water 16 Lack of assistance 17 No future/Stability 18 No problem 19 Not enough money to cover needs 20 Other 21 Physical Harassment 22 Restricted freedom of movement due to lack of legal residency 23 Security concerns 24 Shortage of Fuel 25 Shortage of medicine How many days in the past week did you rely on less expensive/preferable food 0 0 0 7 How many days in the past week did you borrow food or rely on help from friends 0 0 0 7 How many days in the past week did your family reduce the number of meals eaten 0 0 0 7 How many days in the past week did your family reduce portion size of meals 0 0 0 7 How many days in the past week did adults eat less so children can eat 0 0 0 7 Are there any children in this family under 15 years old? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes In the past three months, was any child removed/ withdrawn from school 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes In the past three months, did you have to have any child involved in work 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes In the past month did anyone have to reduce expenses on health care 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes In the past month did anyone have to reduce expenses on legal documentation 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes In the past month did any household member sell household goods 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Since Oct 2019, did your family have to arrange the marriage of a family member 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Has any household member left Lebanon since October 2019 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Did any of your hh members require primary health care in the last 6 months 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Did you get the required primary health care assistance? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes If no, what was the primary reason? 0 0 1 7 1 Cost of drugs/Diagnostic tests/treatment 2 Distance of the health center 3 Fees doctor visit 4 Inadequate welcoming/treatment by health center staff 5 Not accepted 6 Other 7 Transportation cost Did any of your household members require hospitalization in the last 6 months? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes Did you get the required hospital care? 0 0 1 2 1 No 2 Yes If no what was the primary reason? 0 0 1 5 1 Cost of treatment 2 Inadequate welcoming/treatment by hospital staff 3 Other 4 The hospital refused to admit the patient due to the inability of the family to secure the hospital deposit 5 Transportation costs