Gender (v2.1)

Patrilocality (2022)

Patrilocality Index
Malawi (Africa)  
Total -0.08
Blantyre -0.80
Kasungu -0.23
Lilongwe 0.54
Machinga -0.98
Mangochi 0.15
Mulanje -0.98
Mzimba 0.68
Other central (Nkhota Kota, Mchinji, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza, Ntcheu) -0.17
Other northern (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) 1.08
Other southern (Balaka, Mwanza, Phalombe, Chiradzulu, Chikwawa, Nsanje, neno) -0.27
Salima -0.16
Thyolo -0.62
Zomba -1.57
Lighter numbers are estimates; years may differ