Variable | Number (%) |
Demographic and social | |
Number of women | 724 (60.0) |
Mean age | 35 years |
Acholi ethnic group | 1096 (90.9) |
Attended school (primary or higher) | 828 (68.7) |
Marital status: | |
married/co-habiting | 924 (76.6) |
separated* | 210 (17.4) |
single | 72 (6.0) |
Income <UGS 50 000 in previous month | 958 (79.4) |
Period since forced to camp(s): | |
<2 years | 88 (7.3) |
2–5 years | 275 (22.8) |
5–10 years | 479 (39.7) |
>10 years | 364 (30.2) |
Number of camps lived in: | |
one camp | 709 (58.8) |
two camps | 384 (31.8) |
three or more camps | 113 (9.4) |
Mean distance of camp from home area | 6.2 miles |
>5 persons living in household | 732 (60.7) |
Food in household for <5 days | 201 (16.67) |
Water use includes unprotected source† | 146 (12.1) |
Currently have soap in household | 289 (24.0) |
>20 people sharing a latrine | 256 (21.2) |
Abbreviations: Ush, Ugandan shillings (1USD = 1800 Ush at time of survey).
*Separated includes divorced/separated, widowed, forced separation.
†Unprotected water source includes well, stream, river, lake, pond.