were more likely to have made their last
phone call for livelihood purposes (Figure
26). Both rural and urban males were
twice as likely as urban females to use a
phone for livelihood purposes (Figure 36).
100%
90%
2
3
11
22
80%
70%
60%
50%
76
85
Male
Female
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Social purposes
Livelihood related
Coordination of some other activity
Emergency communication
Other
Figure 26: Purpose of last phone call- male vs. female (% of phone users aged 15-65)
40 ICTs in Myanmar: 2016