EMERGENCY HOME FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN DISTRESS ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN
Brief report on clients during August 1980 – April 2008
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TABLE 1 : Average
stay and counseling.
|
Counseling only |
1-7
days |
8-15
days |
16-30
days |
30
days&more |
Total |
| 15638
(32%) |
18,050
(37%) |
6,348
(13%) |
5,548
(11%) |
3526
(7%) |
49,110
(100%) |
TABLE 2 : Average
age.
| 0-9
yrs. |
10-19
yrs. |
20-29
yrs. |
30-59
yrs. |
60 yrs.and
more |
Total |
| 10,455
(21%) |
12,750
(26%) |
13,248
(27%) |
11077
(22%) |
1,580
(4%) |
49,110
(100%) |
TABLE 3 : Average education (6th Grade
education)
|
0 |
Lower than
6 grade |
Higher
than 6 grade |
Total |
| 14,459
(29%) |
17,950
(38%) |
16,701
(33%) |
49,110
(100
%) |
TABLE 4 : Clients referral sources
| From
|
Bangkok |
East |
North |
Central |
South |
North East |
Total |
| Police
station |
348 |
72 |
1,592 |
551 |
367 |
2,110 |
5,040 |
| Hospital |
278 |
64 |
456 |
620 |
348 |
849 |
2,615 |
| Non-governmental
agencies |
412 |
26 |
239 |
418 |
106 |
604 |
1,805 |
| Governmental
agencies |
376 |
43 |
282 |
263 |
125 |
660 |
1,749 |
| Voluntary |
2,191 |
469 |
2,149 |
2,632 |
1,070 |
5,384 |
13,895 |
| Accompanying
the mother |
2,296 |
187 |
473 |
727 |
285 |
1,303 |
5,271 |
| Citizen
refera |
353 |
100 |
388 |
382 |
153 |
920 |
2,296 |
| Social
workers or correspondence |
962 |
134 |
2,812 |
2,166 |
860 |
9,505 |
16,439 |
| Total |
7,216
14% |
1,095
2% |
8,391
17% |
7,759
16% |
3,314
7% |
21,335
44% |
49,110
100% |
TABLE 5 : Clients issues (some fall into multiple
categories)
| Labour
|
19,096 |
( 39 %) |
| Family
|
18,764 |
( 38 %) |
| Prostitution
|
2,606 |
( 6 %) |
| Rape
victims |
794 |
( 2 %) |
| Unwanted
pregnancy |
4,457 |
( 9 %) |
| Mothers
with children |
18,545 |
( 38 %) |
| Homeless
|
2,933 |
( 6%) |
| Health
|
6,089 |
(13%) |
| HIV
Positive (since 1990) |
802 |
( 2%) |
| Financial
help to return home |
4,948 |
( 10%) |
| Theft/conned
victims seeking legal help |
3,060 |
( 7%) |
| Battered
wives |
4,552 |
( 9%) |
| Mental
|
1,775 |
( 4%) |
| Other
|
20,836 |
( 43 %) |
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