Country Care Snapshots

Children Living Without Biological Parents
Parental Survivorship
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
Name South Africa Thailand Uganda Ukraine Zambia
Year
Both Parents Alive
66.5 %
DHS 2016
94 %
MICS 2019
78 %
DHS 2016
63 %
MICS 2012
68 %
DHS 2018
One Parent Dead
20.6 %
DHS 2016
5 %
MICS 2019
17 %
DHS 2016
19 %
MICS 2012
23 %
DHS 2018
Both Parents Dead
12.9 %
DHS 2016
0.9 %
MICS 2019
6 %
DHS 2016
19 %
MICS 2012
9 %
DHS 2018
Living in Kinship Care
97.7 %
MICS 2019
Living With a Non-Relative
0.2 %
MICS 2019
Living with Grandparent
80.6 %
MICS 2019
Living with Other Relative
14.9 %
MICS 2019
Child Head of Household
1.6 %
MICS 2019
Living with Spouse
0.6 %
MICS 2019
Living with Sibling
1 %
MICS 2019
Living with Adoptive/Foster/Step Parent
0.5 %
MICS 2019
Servant (Live-In)
0%
MICS 2019
Inconsistent/Don’t Know/Missing
0.6 %
MICS 2019