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Table 3 Orphan status by parental care status

From: Parental care status and sexual risk behavior in five nationally-representative surveys of sub-Saharan African nations

 

Parental care status

Mother only

Father only

Neither parent

Non-orphan

50.4%

63.2%

49.5%

Paternal orphan

49.6%

19.1%

Maternal orphan

36.8%

14.2%

Double orphan

17.2%

Total

100%

100%

100%

  1. Design-based F(6.25, 7532.74) = 224.88, p < .001