TABLE 1.

Estimated Percentages of 19–24 Year Old Females and Males With Selected Background Characteristics—Kenya Violence Against Children Survey (VACS), 2010

	Females (n = 573) %a	Males (n = 552) %a
Education Status
Never attended school	6.2	4.7b
Completed less than primary	21.9	15.5
Completed primary or higher	71.9	79.9
Orphan Status
Not an orphan	68.3	73.2
Single orphan	27.6	23.2
Double orphan	4.1	3.6
Food Sufficiency for the Day Prior to the Survey
Reported eating no meals	0.0	0.5b
Reported eating one meal	5.8	9.3
Reported eating two meals	22.9	20.4
Reported eating three or more meals	71.3	69.8
Ever Been Married or Lived with Someone as if Married
Yes	56.7	21.9
Ever Worked for Money or Goods
Yes	48.6	69.0
Household Has Enough Money for:
Basic items: food	66.4	61.5
Important items: clothing, school, medical needs	44.7	49.6
Extra items: gifts, holidays	18.7	16.3

Notes. Percentages might not sum to 100 due to rounding.

^aNationally representative weighted percentages.

^bEstimated coefficient of variation (CV) exceeds 0.50, indicating statistical instability.