Impact of COVID-19 on Informal Workers (Fresh Produce Vendors)

BEFORE AND DURING:
Impact of COVID-19 on Informal Workers—Fresh Produce Vendors

The Figure shows a high number of dependents of per vendor. Among the 40 respondents, there are 16 vendors who have more than 7 dependents.

Respondents & Location
20 in Windhoek
20 in Tsumeb

Demographic Characteristics
70% are below 34 years old.
70% are women.
Tsumeb vendors were hardly hit by the lockdown:
The stronger income loss incurred by Tsumeb vendors compared to Windhoek vendors was due to lockdown measures which limited travel from the Khomas and Erongo regions.

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