Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)

As infections spiked across Southeast Asia, the number of confirmed cases in Lao PDR surged from fewer than 50 cases in early April to over 6,000 cases in August 2021. The government of Lao PDR announced a 14-day lockdown on April 22, 2021, which h...

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spelling okr-10986-361672021-08-19T05:10:39Z Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3) World Bank CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT HOUSEHOLD SURVEY SECONDARY EDUCATION COMPLETION RATES EMPLOYMENT JOB LOSS BUSINESS CLOSURE REMITTANCES FOOD SECURITY FAMILY FARM INCOME LOSS RETURN MIGRATION As infections spiked across Southeast Asia, the number of confirmed cases in Lao PDR surged from fewer than 50 cases in early April to over 6,000 cases in August 2021. The government of Lao PDR announced a 14-day lockdown on April 22, 2021, which has since been extended several times. International borders remain closed. The measures have caused disruption to businesses and a reduction in working hours and labor earnings. The second Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has setback economic recovery and much uncertainty remains. To monitor the social and economic impacts of the pandemic, the World Bank is conducting a series of Coronavirus (COVID-19) rapid monitoring phone surveys of households in Lao PDR. This monitoring data helps provide insights Into t e effects of the pandemic on household well-being. The third-round survey was conducted from April 26 to May 30, 2021 during a second lockdown. This note provides a snapshot of results from the third-round survey. 2021-08-18T16:38:07Z 2021-08-18T16:38:07Z 2021-06 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/802531628668672279/April-May-2021 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36167 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief East Asia and Pacific Lao People's Democratic Republic
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topic CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
SECONDARY EDUCATION
COMPLETION RATES
EMPLOYMENT
JOB LOSS
BUSINESS CLOSURE
REMITTANCES
FOOD SECURITY
FAMILY FARM
INCOME LOSS
RETURN MIGRATION
spellingShingle CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
SECONDARY EDUCATION
COMPLETION RATES
EMPLOYMENT
JOB LOSS
BUSINESS CLOSURE
REMITTANCES
FOOD SECURITY
FAMILY FARM
INCOME LOSS
RETURN MIGRATION
World Bank
Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
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Lao People's Democratic Republic
description As infections spiked across Southeast Asia, the number of confirmed cases in Lao PDR surged from fewer than 50 cases in early April to over 6,000 cases in August 2021. The government of Lao PDR announced a 14-day lockdown on April 22, 2021, which has since been extended several times. International borders remain closed. The measures have caused disruption to businesses and a reduction in working hours and labor earnings. The second Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has setback economic recovery and much uncertainty remains. To monitor the social and economic impacts of the pandemic, the World Bank is conducting a series of Coronavirus (COVID-19) rapid monitoring phone surveys of households in Lao PDR. This monitoring data helps provide insights Into t e effects of the pandemic on household well-being. The third-round survey was conducted from April 26 to May 30, 2021 during a second lockdown. This note provides a snapshot of results from the third-round survey.
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title Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
title_short Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
title_full Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
title_fullStr Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
title_full_unstemmed Monitoring Impacts on Households in Lao PDR, Report No. 3, April-May 2021 : Results Snapshot from a Rapid Monitoring Phone Survey (Round 3)
title_sort monitoring impacts on households in lao pdr, report no. 3, april-may 2021 : results snapshot from a rapid monitoring phone survey (round 3)
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
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