Table 3.

School Attendance, Female Headed Families and Residence Pattern of Non-Orphans and Orphans in Cameroon and Other Countries in Central Africa in 2005

	School Attendance (10-14 Years Old)			Female Headed Households			Residence Patterns for Non-Orphans and Orphans
Countries in Central Africa	% Non-Orphans (Children Living with at Least One Parent) Attending School	% Double Orphans Attending School	Double Orphans/ Non-Orphans School Attendance Ratio	% All Households with Children that are Female Headed	% Households with Orphans that are Female Headed	% Households with Children that are Female Headed taking Care of Orphan(s)	% Non Orphans Living with Mother	% Paternal Orphans Living with Mother	% Non-Orphans Living with Father	% Maternal Orphans Living with Father
Cameroon	85	83	0.99	46	23	31	81	72	73	51
CAR	54	49	0.91	32	14	47	88	69	82	50
Chad	61	59	0.96	38	18	33	89	68	81	52
DRC	70	50	0.72	29	13	39	90	72	80	56
EG	89	85	0.95	35	25	22	81	78	56	40
Gabon	-	-	-	-	-	-	77	76	53	52
STP	-	-	-	46	31	11	88	84	59	43

Source [42]: Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys and Demographic and Health Surveys, 1998-2005.