EMERGENCY HOME FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN DISTRESS
             ASSOCIATION     FOR   THE PROMOTION OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN
             Brief report on clients during August 1980 – August 2006
             
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TABLE 1 : Average stay and counseling.

Counseling only

1-7 days

8-15 days

16-30 days

30 day&more

Total

15,577

(32%)

17,801

(37%)

6,267

(13%)

5,424

(11%)

3,120

(7%)

48,189

(100%)

TABLE 2 : Average age.

0-9 yrs.

10-19 yrs.

20-29 yrs.

30-59 yrs.

60 and more

Total

10,091

(21%)

12,610

(27%)

13,056

(27%)

10,862

(22%)

1,570

(4%)

48,189

(100%)

TABLE 3 : Average education (6th Grade education)

0

Lower than 6 grade

Higher than 6 grade

Total

14,092

(29%)

17,847

(38%)

16,250

(33%)

48,189

(100 %)

TABLE 4 : Clients referral sources

From

Bangkok

East

North

Central

South

North East

Total

Police station

342

70

1,587

546

365

2,104

5,014

Hospital

255

61

449

604

344

833

2,546

Non-governmental agencies

394

22

236

408

103

579

1,742

Governmental agencies

367

42

280

252

118

657

1,716

Voluntary

2,144

458

2,110

2,566

1,057

5,282

13,617

Accompanying the mother

2,096

178

458

677

279

1,265

4,953

Citizen refera

310

98

372

343

149

894

2,166

Social workers or correspondence

959

134

2,812

2,166

859

9,505

16,435

Total

6,867

14%

1,063

2%

8,304

17%

7,562

16%

3,274

7%

21,119

44%

48,189

100%

TABLE 5 : Clients issues (some fall into multiple categories)

Labour

18,974

( 39 %)

Family

18,261

( 38 %)

Prostitution

2,606

( 6 %)

Rape victims

746

( 2 %)

Unwanted pregnancy

4,243

( 9 %)

Mothers with children

18,227

( 38 %)

Homeless

2,923

( 6%)

Health

6,025

(13%)

HIV Positive (since 1990)

764

( 2%)

Financial help to return home

4,880

( 10%)

Theft/conned victims seeking legal help

3,057

( 7%)

Battered wives

4,437

( 9%)

Mental

1,764

( 4%)

Other

19,976

( 41 %)