Country Care Snapshots

Jordan

Children Living Without Biological Parents
Effective
Both Parents Alive
80 %
DHS 2007
70 %
DHS 2009
62.5 %
DHS 2012
67 %
DHS 2017-2018
One Parent Dead
0 %
DHS 2007
20 %
DHS 2009
25 %
DHS 2012
22 %
DHS 2017-2018
Both Parents Dead
20 %
DHS 2007
10 %
DHS 2009
12.5 %
DHS 2012
11 %
DHS 2017-2018
Living in Kinship Care
Living With a Non-Relative
Living with Grandparent
Living with Other Relative
Child Head of Household
Living with Spouse
Living with Sibling
Living with Adoptive/Foster/Step Parent
Servant (Live-In)
Inconsistent/Don’t Know/Missing