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Education Statistics for Haiti: Tables from the 2005 DHS

Education Statistics for Haiti: Tables from the 2005 DHS

Government of Haiti 2005 8 pages
Summary — A short set of education tables computed from the 2005 Demographic and Health Survey, including average age by primary grade.
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A short set of education tables computed from the 2005 Demographic and Health Survey, including average age by primary grade. The age-by-grade table is the useful one: it shows how far over-age Haitian pupils are, rural against urban, which enrolment rates conceal.
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EducationStatistics
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statistiques scolaires, âge par niveau, retard scolaire, EMMUS 2005
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Demographic and Health Survey (EMMUS)
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Table 5: Average Age of Children Attending by Primary School Grade Grade Rural Urban National 1 10.3 8.9 98 2 11.9 10.8 116 3 13.3 12.0 12.8 4 14.3 12.8 13.6 s 15.7 143 15.1 6 16.5 15.3 15.9 Source: Author’s analysis using data from the 2005 DHS. Table 1: Characteristics of Schools in Haïti = _ LEONE School charactenistic schools schools schools schools schools Public 8% - - 8% 9% Urban 32% 32% 37% - - School has management committee 60% 59% 80% 59% 64% School has parent committee 65% 63% 84% 70% 54% School has license 7% 8% 3% 3% 17% School has school feeding program 14% 12% 35% 13% 15% School has multigrade classrooms 54% 57% 26% 60% 42% Mean number of classrooms 4.23 3.99 6.84 3.6 5.55 Mean number of teachers 4.16 3.92 6.64 3.45 5.61 Average age of teachers in school 32 31 40 32 33 % of teachers trained 14% 11% 38% 7% 27% % of teachers who are men 69% 70% 56% 74% 59% Students per teacher 31 30 47 32 30 Class size (number of students per class) 33 31 48 33 31 Average annual fees (Haitian gourdes) 777 777 - 458 1469 Source: Authors’ analysis of Haiti 2003 school census data. Figure 1: Number of Public and Private Schools and National Population by Year 10,000,000 r 16,000 15,000 9,000,000 — National Population (left axis) . + 14,000 — — # of Private Schools (right axis) / 8,000,000 Ê 13,000 + # of Public Schools (right axis) ’ 12,000 / 7,000,000 ñ | 11,000 1 10,000 6,000,000 4 | 9,000 4 A 5,000,000 ; 8,000 A 7,000 4,000,000 u 6,000 4 3,000,000 . 5,000 / 4,000 LA 0 / 2,000,000 2 | 3,000 LA .° | 2,000 1,000,000 + | 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Source: Authors’ analysis of Haiti 2003 School Census data (schools) and World Development Indicators (population 1960-2003). Population for 1950 is from a Haitian census estimate published in Dyer (1954) and the population before 1950 is estimated using a linear extrapolation based on an estimate of the population in 1914 found in Perusek (1984) The counts of public and private schools are based on the year of founding of schools as reported in the 2003 School! Census. Schools that no longer existed at the time of the 2003 school census are not captured in these figures. APPENDIX Table A. 1: Detail on the Owners of Schools in Haïti Category Frequency Percent Public 1.240 8% Secular independent 4.225 28% Congregation 783 5% Community 674 4% Communitarian 1.806 12% Presbyterian 885 6% Protestant (Independent) 2,669 18% Protestant (Mission) 2,765 18% Others 176 1% Total 15,223 100 Source: Authors’ analysis of 2003 School Census. Figure 5: Percent of Population Attending School By Age 1994, 2000, and 2005 CT 1004 CSN 2000 HSE 2005 o 1 à | S | : | o F ee | $ | *g e | . | o : | = 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Age Source: DHS 1994/95, 2000, and 2005. Figure 7: Percent of Population Attending School By Age and Level Attending 2000 (En | Preschool | Primary [| Secondary o © k | 5 | o js | o F 8 | 5 87 || | 28 | &#e | o ä | o S | F ‘ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Age 2005 (nn Preschool LE] Primary D Secondary re] So ; | » | re] - | o F e || | 5 | 43 | Lo . | o . | © » | & 6 2% 8 9 10 11 12 13, T4 15: 16 17 148 Age Source: DHS 2000 and 2005. Figure 6: School Attendance by Quintiles of the Wealth Index CT 1004 DEEE 2000 HSE 2005 o à | - | 8 o | LS e | £o TO le | ; | 8 | 8 . | co | = Poorest 2nd 3rd Ath Wealthiest Quintile of Wealth Index Source: Author's analysis using data from the DHS. Table 2: School Attendance Rates % of children ages 6-14 attending school 1994/95 2000 2005 Panel A: School attendance, by area of residence Rural 67% 83% 80% Urban 86% 93% 91% Panel B: School attendance, by gender Girls 74% 87% 85% Boys 74% 85% 82% All children 6-14 74% 86% 83% Source: Author's analysis using DHS data. 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