Table A1 Percent distribution of the...

Table A1

Percent distribution of the ever-enrolled students in the age category (12–25) according to educational status, disability status and selected background characteristics: ELMPS 2018

Background characteristic	With a disability			Without a disability
	Current student	Completed	Dropped out	Current student	Completed	Dropped out
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Gender
Male	54.3	66.7	58.7	52.6	50.1	46.3
Female	45.7	33.3	41.3	47.4	49.9	53.7
Age
12–15	50.9	1.8	15.1	53.0	0.3	11.0
16–18	26.4	2.9	22.8	28.1	6.9	23.0
19–25	22.7	95.3	62.1	18.9	92.8	66.0
Education attainment
Primary or less	53.9	0.0	69.5	54.5	0.1	64.9
Preparatory	24.1	3.7	25.3	24.7	5.3	29.7
Intermediate and above	21.9	96.3	5.2	20.8	94.5	5.5
Birth order
1	32.3	30.1	21.8	35.3	29.4	25.1
2	25.5	26.9	33.7	28.3	25.5	20.4
3	23.3	10.8	13.5	17.6	18.8	22.0
4+	18.9	32.3	31.0	18.8	26.3	32.5
Type of school/university
Private	5.3	3.8	0.0	5.6	3.7	0.1
Public	94.7	96.2	100.0	94.4	96.3	99.9
Gender of household head
Male	83.5	72.2	74.5	86.3	81.3	86.2
Female	16.5	27.8	25.5	13.7	18.7	13.8
Work of household head
High skill	19.1	16.0	8.5	22.5	13.7	6.6
Middle skill	53.7	47.7	54.0	53.2	51.6	66.0
Low skill	2.5	0.1	3.9	1.9	1.7	2.6
Others	24.6	36.3	33.6	22.3	33.0	24.8
Disability status of household head
No disability	44.9	45.0	45.4	77.9	78.3	78.3
disability	55.1	55.0	54.6	22.1	21.7	21.7
Wealth index
Poor	35.3	31.7	49.0	35.9	35.5	60.5
Middle	23.7	26.3	21.7	22.1	19.8	18.7
Rich	41.0	42.0	29.3	41.9	44.8	20.8
Place of residence
Urban	44.3	40.8	33.8	40.2	35.3	26.0
Rural	55.7	59.2	66.2	59.8	64.7	74.0
Region
Greater Cairo	13.8	18.3	8.9	15.8	13.4	8.1
Alex. and Suze Canal	15.8	8.4	15.2	6.3	6.1	6.8
Lower Egypt	41.9	43.0	34.2	44.5	43.8	30.4
Upper Egypt	28.5	30.3	41.8	33.5	36.8	54.6
Mother’s education
Illiterate/read and write	36.0	47.8	72.9	36.1	60.0	83.9
Less than high school	12.4	20.4	9.4	12.6	11.4	9.9
High school	38.7	25.7	16.5	36.0	21.7	5.9
Collage, university and above	12.9	6.1	1.2	15.3	6.9	0.3
Father’s education
Illiterate/read and write	29.8	44.7	59.3	27.9	46.6	72.1
Less than high school	15.0	19.0	17.0	14.3	14.0	15.8
High school	34.5	26.1	17.3	35.2	27.6	9.5
Collage, university and above	20.7	10.2	6.4	22.6	11.9	2.5

Background characteristic	With a disability			Without a disability
	Current student	Completed	Dropped out	Current student	Completed	Dropped out
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Gender
Male	54.3	66.7	58.7	52.6	50.1	46.3
Female	45.7	33.3	41.3	47.4	49.9	53.7
Age
12–15	50.9	1.8	15.1	53.0	0.3	11.0
16–18	26.4	2.9	22.8	28.1	6.9	23.0
19–25	22.7	95.3	62.1	18.9	92.8	66.0
Education attainment
Primary or less	53.9	0.0	69.5	54.5	0.1	64.9
Preparatory	24.1	3.7	25.3	24.7	5.3	29.7
Intermediate and above	21.9	96.3	5.2	20.8	94.5	5.5
Birth order
1	32.3	30.1	21.8	35.3	29.4	25.1
2	25.5	26.9	33.7	28.3	25.5	20.4
3	23.3	10.8	13.5	17.6	18.8	22.0
4+	18.9	32.3	31.0	18.8	26.3	32.5
Type of school/university
Private	5.3	3.8	0.0	5.6	3.7	0.1
Public	94.7	96.2	100.0	94.4	96.3	99.9
Gender of household head
Male	83.5	72.2	74.5	86.3	81.3	86.2
Female	16.5	27.8	25.5	13.7	18.7	13.8
Work of household head
High skill	19.1	16.0	8.5	22.5	13.7	6.6
Middle skill	53.7	47.7	54.0	53.2	51.6	66.0
Low skill	2.5	0.1	3.9	1.9	1.7	2.6
Others	24.6	36.3	33.6	22.3	33.0	24.8
Disability status of household head
No disability	44.9	45.0	45.4	77.9	78.3	78.3
disability	55.1	55.0	54.6	22.1	21.7	21.7
Wealth index
Poor	35.3	31.7	49.0	35.9	35.5	60.5
Middle	23.7	26.3	21.7	22.1	19.8	18.7
Rich	41.0	42.0	29.3	41.9	44.8	20.8
Place of residence
Urban	44.3	40.8	33.8	40.2	35.3	26.0
Rural	55.7	59.2	66.2	59.8	64.7	74.0
Region
Greater Cairo	13.8	18.3	8.9	15.8	13.4	8.1
Alex. and Suze Canal	15.8	8.4	15.2	6.3	6.1	6.8
Lower Egypt	41.9	43.0	34.2	44.5	43.8	30.4
Upper Egypt	28.5	30.3	41.8	33.5	36.8	54.6
Mother’s education
Illiterate/read and write	36.0	47.8	72.9	36.1	60.0	83.9
Less than high school	12.4	20.4	9.4	12.6	11.4	9.9
High school	38.7	25.7	16.5	36.0	21.7	5.9
Collage, university and above	12.9	6.1	1.2	15.3	6.9	0.3
Father’s education
Illiterate/read and write	29.8	44.7	59.3	27.9	46.6	72.1
Less than high school	15.0	19.0	17.0	14.3	14.0	15.8
High school	34.5	26.1	17.3	35.2	27.6	9.5
Collage, university and above	20.7	10.2	6.4	22.6	11.9	2.5

Source(s): Calculated by the authors

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