General demographic, socio-economic, and migration profile of the respondents
| Domain | Variables | Registered Rohingyas (RRs) | Nonregistered Rohingyas (NRRs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | Average age | 39.5 | 35.4 | |
| Sex ratio | 182.9 | 114 | ||
| Household size | 5.2 | 4.7 | ||
| Socio-economic | Illiteracy (%) | 54 | 74 | |
| Married below 25 (%) | 50 | 74 | ||
| Prime occupation | Small business | Daily labor | ||
| Unemployed (%) | 41 | 34 | ||
| Monthly income (US$) | 81.3 | 39.2 | ||
| Monthly expenditure (US$) | 75.7 | 38.2 | ||
| Residence | Housing structure | Tin-walled polythene-made roof | Polythene-made house | |
| Water supply (mostly tube well) (%) | 80 | 84 | ||
| Source of electricity (%) | Funnel | 58 | 83 | |
| Solar energy | 37 | – | ||
| Candle | – | 28 | ||
| Migration | Duration of living in Bangladesh (years) | 24.6 | 3.7 | |
| Average duration of living in a current place (years) | 20.8 | 3.2 | ||
| Previous location | 53% change location (Among them, 34% were in Ukhia) | 5.5% change location (among them 2.5% were in Cox's Bazar Sadar) | ||
| Causes of migration (%) | Physical torture | 90 | 84 | |
| Genocide | 68 | 70 | ||
| Threats of killing | – | 70 | ||
| Causes of choosing Bangladesh as destination | Geographical proximity (%) | 85 | 73 | |
| Religion (%) | 82 | 77 | ||
| Mode of migration | Road (%) | 57 | 82 | |
| River (%) | 43 | 18 | ||
| Medium of migration | By themselves (%) | 78 | 48 | |
| With the help of Middleman (%) | 22 | 52 | ||
| Preference regarding repatriation | Willing to repatriate (%) | 66 | 46 | |
| Domain | Variables | Registered Rohingyas (RRs) | Nonregistered Rohingyas (NRRs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | Average age | 39.5 | 35.4 | |
| Sex ratio | 182.9 | 114 | ||
| Household size | 5.2 | 4.7 | ||
| Socio-economic | Illiteracy (%) | 54 | 74 | |
| Married below 25 (%) | 50 | 74 | ||
| Prime occupation | Small business | Daily labor | ||
| Unemployed (%) | 41 | 34 | ||
| Monthly income (US$) | 81.3 | 39.2 | ||
| Monthly expenditure (US$) | 75.7 | 38.2 | ||
| Residence | Housing structure | Tin-walled polythene-made roof | Polythene-made house | |
| Water supply (mostly tube well) (%) | 80 | 84 | ||
| Source of electricity (%) | Funnel | 58 | 83 | |
| Solar energy | 37 | – | ||
| Candle | – | 28 | ||
| Migration | Duration of living in Bangladesh (years) | 24.6 | 3.7 | |
| Average duration of living in a current place (years) | 20.8 | 3.2 | ||
| Previous location | 53% change location (Among them, 34% were in Ukhia) | 5.5% change location (among them 2.5% were in Cox's Bazar Sadar) | ||
| Causes of migration (%) | Physical torture | 90 | 84 | |
| Genocide | 68 | 70 | ||
| Threats of killing | – | 70 | ||
| Causes of choosing Bangladesh as destination | Geographical proximity (%) | 85 | 73 | |
| Religion (%) | 82 | 77 | ||
| Mode of migration | Road (%) | 57 | 82 | |
| River (%) | 43 | 18 | ||
| Medium of migration | By themselves (%) | 78 | 48 | |
| With the help of Middleman (%) | 22 | 52 | ||
| Preference regarding repatriation | Willing to repatriate (%) | 66 | 46 | |
Note(s): 1 US$ = 80 BDT
Source(s): Field Survey, 2017
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