ADAPTED FROM BARBARA CLARK, "THE;WI3K DONE BY RURAL WOMEN IN MALAWX",
 EASTERN AFRICAN 30URNAL OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, 8.:280v91 ('?75)

 Toblo 61 Occupations of Rural Woman in M~a!3.ai


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 Hrs. pr Of r por % of Hrs pa. I of Hrs. par of Heo. f" pd'
 IV L!~ of
 um ntodtal ann .otal anum total annum t a to t.a -

 Fiold and crop 65,359 16 64,125 18 43,853 15 42,845 21 114,223 29 33.,405 20
 work on family
 holding
 MiSc. farm work
 on family hold- 7,229 2 5,975 2 6,593 2 33, 21 2 14,275 4 37,393 2
 ing (1)
 Unpoid faIrm
 work olsuwhoro 5,297 1 2,972 1 8,183 3 P,079 3 11,693 x 23,224 1
 Othor work 2,703 1 3,921 1 6,898 2 6,568 3 6,381 2 26,471. 2
 SMaking boor and
 homocraft 12,973 3 3,597 1 (2) 1,073 1 5,217 1 22,860 1
 Domestic activfi.
 tios ,' 89,281 21 96,306 27 77,531 26 41,858 21 82,634 21 387,610 25
 aoing ill and 41,801 10 22,872 6 24,012 8 16,301 8 24,481 6 129,467 8
 tending sick
 Attending 7,766 2 3,601 1 3,574 1 911 x 67 x 116,529 1
 school
 Social oblioa- 31,351 7 12,865 4 13,870 5 8,073 4 5,059 1 71,218 4
 tion (3)
 R3oroation and
 rrstin, 155,763 37 145,068 40 117,446 39 76,256 38 143,268 36 638,801 38
 Total 419,523 100 301,960 101 202,285 101 200,285 101 397,900 100 1,683,978 10o
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x = loss ihan .05 hours par day.


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1) Xi rudG'3 v'ry few hours on the carol of livuatock
2) In' tho hour epont making bor, and homocrufts
 other kinds-of romunarativue work.
3) Mostly attendance at weddings and funeral.


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