Survey of Young People in Egypt
Council researchers conducted a nationally representative survey covering 15,000 young people in Egypt aged 10–29 to update the state of knowledge on youth and adolescents in Egypt on issues of health, education, employment, family formation, and civic participation.
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Front matter (PDF)
Chapter 1: Introduction and background characteristics (PDF)
Chapter 2: Health (PDF)
Chapter 3: Education (PDF)
Chapter 4: Employment (PDF)
Chapter 5: International migration (PDF)
Chapter 6: Marriage and family formation (PDF)
Chapter 7: Social issues, values and civic engagement (PDF)
Chapter 8: Time use (PDF)
Chapter 9: Attitudes toward gender roles (PDF)
Appendix A: Tables (PDF)
Appendix B: Sampling errors of key indicators of SYPE (PDF)
Appendix C: The design of the SYPE sample and the calculation of sampling weights (PDF)
Appendix D: SYPE questionnaire (PDF)
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Challenges facing the Egyptian education system: Access, quality, and inequality [Arabic] (PDF)
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"Survey of Young People in Egypt: Summary of results," fact sheet (HTML)
Publication date: 2010
Survey of Young People in Egypt: Final report and data sets (PDF)
Final report
Publication date: 2010
Survey of Young People in Egypt: Final report and data sets [Arabic] (PDF) (HTML)
Publication date: 2010
Survey of young people in Egypt: Preliminary report (PDF)
Publication date: 2010
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Project Stats
Location: Egypt
Program(s):
Poverty, Gender, and Youth
Topic(s):
Financial literacy/livelihoods
Schooling
Sexuality and sexual behavior
Duration: 3/2008 - ongoing
Non-Council collaborators:
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics
Information and Decision Support Center
National Center for Exams and Educational Evaluation
Donors:
Canadian International Development Agency
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
The Ford Foundation
The World Bank
United Nations Children's Fund
United Nations Development Fund for Women
United Nations Development Program
United Nations Population Fund
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