Table 5.
Demographic characteristics from sample of children whose fathers were LRA combatants, by gender and total
| Sample characteristics | Male | Female | Total sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number traced | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| Average age at time of interview | 7 | 9.25 | 8.3 |
| Minimum age (years) | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Maximum age (years) | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Percent living in rural area | 92 | 67 | 81 |
| Percent of those eligible enrolled at any level of schoola | 60 | 82 | 81 |
| Percent of those eligible who dropped out or never enrolleda | 40 | 18 | 19 |
| Average age at GUSCO (years) | 2 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Minimum age at GUSCO (weeks) | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum age at GUSCO (years) | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Percent at GUSCO 1997–2001 | 22 | 17 | 19 |
| Percent at GUSCO 2002–2005 | 11 | 50 | 33 |
| Percent at GUSCO 2006–2012 | 67% | 33% | 48% |
aPlease note that eligibility was determined by those aged 6 years or older