Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of study IDPs living at Debark Refugee camp, North Gondar, Ethiopia. 2021; (n = 307).

Variables

Category

Frequency

Percent (%)

Sex of children

Male

129

 42

Female

178

58

Age category

< 5 years

43

14

5-19 years

51

16

10-14 years

41

41

15-17 years

13

13

18-25

47

15.3

26-44

85

27.7

45-59

22

7.2

60-70

5

1.6

Marital status

Married

72

42.1

Unmarried

57

33

Divorced

15

8.8

Widowed

27

15.8

Duration in camp

Up to 3 months

55

17.9

4-5 months

108

35.2

6 and above months

144

25.7

Educational status

No formal education started

79

25.7

Unable to read and write

24

7.8

Primary school

121

39.2

Secondary school

59

19.2

Collage and above

24

7.8

Nearby care giver for children

Mother

68

51.9

Father

31

23.7

Brothers or sister

32

24.4

Educational status of care givers

No  formal education started

6

4.4

Unable to read and write

55

40.1

Primary school

50

36.5

Secondary school

18

13.1

Collage and above

8

5.8

Family size

<= 3

171

55.7

> 3

136

44.3