Share of children in residential homes for children (RHC) in Ghana 2019, by gender

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Dec 13, 2022
As of 2019, most of the children in residential homes for children (RHC) in Ghana were boys, representing a share of 57 percent. That year, there were a total of 139 RHCs in the country, most of which were concentrated in the Greater Accra region.

Distribution of children in residential homes for children (RHC) in Ghana in 2019, by gender

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Release date

February 2021

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

3,530 children

Special properties

completed homes

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information:
"RHC included non-family-based group settings with paid or unpaid staff where children live and receive care. This definition covers a wide range of care settings, from small group homes to large residential facilities, such as orphanages or institutions".

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