Characteristics | Frequency | |
Number | % | |
Sex Male Female |
266 94 |
73.9 26.1 |
Age (mean 15 ± 2.1) 10 - 14 years old 15 - 18 years old |
153 207 |
42.5 57.5 |
Ethnicity Oromo Amhara Tigre Gurage Wolayita Sidama Others |
99 94 18 28 71 39 11 |
27.5 26.1 5.0 7.8 19.7 10.8 3.1 |
Religion Orthodox Protestant Catholic Muslim Others |
207 73 19 54 7 |
57.5 20.3 5.3 15 1.9 |
Educational status Never attend school Grade 1 - 6 Grade 7 - 8 Grade 9 - 10 Grade 11 - 12 |
81 209 46 23 1 |
22.5 58.1 12.8 6.4 0.3 |
Category of street children Children on the street Children off the street |
222 138 |
61.7 38.3 |