Egypt
childrens_living_arrangement
%
Country
NO SOURCE GIVEN
92.8%
Living with Both Parents
DHS 2014
6.2%
Living with One Parent
DHS 2014
1%
Living with Neither Parent
DHS 2014
%
Effective
NO SOURCE GIVEN
96.3%
Children with Both Parents Alive
DHS 2014
3.6%
Children with One Parent Alive
DHS 2014
0.1%
Children with Both Parents Dead
DHS 2014
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In Egypt, a decree has been issued to amend the 1996 Children’s Act in order to allow the placement of children into foster homes at a younger age, says the article.
This paper explores the factors surrounding the lives of children that live on the streets or in institutions in Egypt.