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Children working in the streets 280,000 (96.3 percent)<br />

Homeless children 2,500 (0.9 percent)<br />

Children in instituti<strong>on</strong>s 8,000 (2.8 percent)<br />

290,500 (100 percent)<br />

These figures corresp<strong>on</strong>d to:<br />

10.8 percent <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the total number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> children ages 6 to 10.<br />

25 percent <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the ec<strong>on</strong>omically active populati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

FIGURE 2. Street children and children at high risk <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> using drugs<br />

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