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SITUATION ANAlySIS of ChIldreN in UgANdASTATISTICAl ABSTrACTeARLY MARRiAGeTwo in every five women aged 20–24 were married or in a unionby age 18.The teenage marriage rate is still high (40%), although it is declining.womeN aged 15– 49 who were first married by age 18Source: UBOS and Macro International, 1996, 2000-01 and 2007; UBOS and ICF International, 2012One in every four girls aged 15–19 years has been married,despite the minimum legal age for a woman to get married being18 years.Only three in every 100 boys aged 15–19 has ever been married, and only three inevery 50 men aged 20–24 were married by age 18.age at first marriage (womeN aNd meN aged 15–49)Current Percentage first married by exact age:age 15 18 20 22 25Percentagenevermarried:Medianage at firstmarriage:WOMEN15-19 3.2 na na na na 77.3 na20-24 9.9 39.7 61.2 na na 23.9 18.925-29 14.0 48.0 66.8 79.7 90.7 5.6 18.230-34 18.1 52.4 71.8 83.0 91.6 2.3 17.835-39 16.5 52.9 73.4 84.0 91.4 1.5 17.740-44 21.9 55.6 73.1 84.2 93.2 0.8 17.645-49 19.3 51.3 70.4 79.5 87.9 2.2 17.9MEN15-19 0.0 na na na na 96.9 a20-24 0.8 5.5 16.6 na na 63.4 a25-29 0.6 8.0 24.0 47.6 67.6 19.9 22.430-34 0.3 12.7 27.3 48.7 68.2 6.0 22.235-39 0.4 6.9 25.4 46.7 67.3 0.9 22.440-44 0.0 5.2 23.5 48.5 74.7 0.6 22.145-49 1.0 7.6 26.7 44.0 61.7 0.6 23.0Source: UBOS and ICF International, 2012. Note: Age at first marriage = age at which the respondent began living withher/his first spouse/partner; na = Not applicable due to censoring; a = Omitted because less than 50% began livingwith their spouse or partner for the first time before reaching the beginning of the age group176
SITUATION ANAlySIS of ChIldreN in UgANdASTATISTICAl ABSTrACTTeenAGe pReGnAnCYOne in every four girls aged 15–19 years has begun childbearing(is pregnant with their first child or has had a live birth).Teenagers with no education are three times more likely to start childbearing asare those with secondary education.Teenagers from households in the lowest wealth quintile are twice as likely to startchildbearing as are those from households in the highest quintile.Teenagers in East Central, Eastern and Karamoja regions are twice as likely tobegin childbearing as teenagers in South West region.womeN aged 15–19 who have had a live birth or who are pregNaNt withtheir first child (beguN childbeariNg) by backgrouNd characteristicsSource: UBOS and ICF International, 2012177
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