Characteristics of the families of street children
| n = 58 | |
|---|---|
| Results expressed as median and [range], unless specified. | |
| Family size | 6 [1–13] |
| No. of adults | 2 [1–6] |
| No. children | 4 [0–9] |
| Parents | |
| Single (%) | 30 (51.7) |
| Female single (%) | 26 (45.6) |
| Male single (%) | 4 (6.9) |
| All employed (%) | 11 (19)?? |
| Only one parent | 37 (64) |
| Both parents | 10 (17) |
| Household | |
| No. of rooms | 2 [1–4] |
| Piped water (%) | 53 (91.4) |
| Electricity (%) | 55 (94.8) |
| Sanitation (%) | 32 (55.2) |