Table 3 Demographics of Syrian refugee children aged 6 to 59 months assessed by IOM, 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2016
From: Nutritional profile of Syrian refugee children before resettlement
Characteristic | Jordan (n (%)) | Lebanon (n (%)) | Turkey (n (%)) | Greece (n (%)) | Egypt (n (%)) | Iraq (n (%)) | All (n (%)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of children | 6267 | 5645 | 1020 | 969 | 352 | 299 | 14,552 |
Age (mo) | |||||||
Mean age (SD)* | 34.1 (15.6) | 35.1 (15.4) | 34.0 (15.5) | 32.4 (15.7) | 36.0 (15.3) | 33.3 (15.4) | 34.4 (15.5) |
Median age (IQR)** | 35.0 (26.8) | 35.9 (25.9) | 34.4 (26.7) | 31.5 (27.6) | 38.4 (25.9) | 33.3 (25.3) | 35.2 (26.5) |
Age group (mo) | |||||||
6 to 11 | 613 (9.8) | 471 (8.3) | 101 (9.9) | 100 (10.3) | 24 (6.8) | 29 (9.7) | 1338 (9.2) |
12 to 23 | 1351 (21.6) | 1122 (19.9) | 217 (21.3) | 260 (26.8) | 64 (18.2) | 67 (22.4) | 3081 (21.2) |
24 to 35 | 1311 (20.9) | 1234 (21.9) | 218 (21.4) | 217 (22.4) | 77 (21.9) | 74 (24.8) | 3131 (21.5) |
36 to 47 | 1522 (24.3) | 1390 (24.6) | 246 (24.1) | 186 (19.2) | 84 (23.4) | 68 (22.7) | 3496 (24.0) |
48 to 59 | 1470 (23.5) | 1428 (25.3) | 238 (23.3) | 206 (21.3) | 103 (29.3) | 61 (20.4) | 3506 (24.1) |
Sex | |||||||
Male | 3187 (50.9) | 2972 (52.7) | 549 (53.8) | 481 (49.6) | 174 (49.4) | 147 (49.2) | 7510 (51.6) |
Female | 3080 (49.2) | 2673 (47.4) | 471 (46.2) | 488 (50.4) | 178 (50.6) | 152 (50.8) | 7042 (48.4) |
Family size*** | |||||||
1 to 5 | 2663 (50.4) | 2680 (60.3) | 371 (66.3) | 150 (70.4) | 142 (60.4) | 103 (69.6) | 6109 (56.2) |
6 to 10 | 2581 (48.9) | 1711 (38.5) | 189 (33.8) | 62 (29.1) | 93 (39.6) | 43 (29.1) | 4679 (43.0) |
11 and up | 38 (0.7) | 48 (1.1) | 0 | 1 (0.5) | 0 | 2 (1.4) | 89 (0.82) |
Population type*** | |||||||
In-camp | 54 (1.6) | no camp | 24 (2.4) | no camp | no camp | 12 (8.8) | 90 (0.8) |
Out-camp | 3343 (98.4) | 996 (97.6) | 125 (91.2) | 11,430 (99.3) | |||