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UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS

       INTERNATIONAL WOMENS’ DAY CELEBRATIONS
         MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT

                       NATIONAL THEME:
EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SOCIAL PROTECTION:
    A PREREQUISITE FOR INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

         EXPOSING GENDER ISSUES
                             1 THROUGH STATISTICS
UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
UBOS CELEBRATES THE WOMEN OF UGANDA

At the national level, the theme earmarked for the day is cognizant
of the role that women play in society. Rural women and girls
who form the majority of the rural population require special
                                                                                       H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
attention to eliminate challenges that hinder their progress.
Empowerment of women and girls is central to economic growth
                                                                                   President of the Republic of Uganda
and sustainable development of the country. Several statistical                                   Congratulatory message
indicators exist showing the progress made in addressing the
gender issues in the country                                              The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of the Uganda
                                                                          Bureau of Statistics congratulate His Excellency the President of the
                                                                          Republic of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the entire people
                                                                          of Uganda on this occasion of celebrating the International Women’s
                                                                          day on 8th march, 2019.
It is therefore our pleasure to share with you the selected statistical
                                                                          As we join the rest of the country and the world at large in the
indicators across sectors highlighting the efforts so far undertaken      celebration, we recommit ourselves to continuously deliver on our
to bridge the gender equality gap for holistic national development.      mandate of producing and disseminating quality official statistics for
                                                                          informed decision making.

                                                                           Robin Kibuka (PhD)                                     Imelda Atai Musana
                                                                          UBOS, Board Chairman                                   Ag. Executive Director

                                                                                   Long live Your Excellency, Long live the Women of Uganda!

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UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
UGANDA’S POPULATION AT A GLANCE

The Bureau has been conducting population censuses since 1969.
Normally carried out UGANDA’S
                           after every POPULATION
                                             10 years,ATaA GLANCE
                                                              census is essential in               •     Uganda has a total of 7.3 million households, 75% of which are in rural areas.
    Uganda has been conducting population censuses since 1969. Normally carried out after          •     About 30% of the households are headed by females.
ascertaining the country’s population dynamics. The most recent                                    Source: National Population and Housing Census, 2014
    every 10 years, a census is essential in ascertaining the country’s population dynamics.
population
    The mostcensus    was last carried
              recent population  census wasout  incarried
                                              last 2014. out in 2014.                              •     The Life expectancy has improved to 63.7 years from 50.4 years in 2002.
         In mid-2019,                                                                              •     The women have a longer life expectancy of 64.5 years up from 52.0 years in 2002
  • •In mid-2019,      Uganda’s total
                     Uganda’s         population
                                   total         is projected
                                           population         to grow to about
                                                          is projected         40.3 million
                                                                           to grow   to
         people                                                                                          compared to that of males which stands at 62.8 years up from 48.8 years in 2002.
     about 40.3 million people
    •    Females constitute a majority of the population (51%) compared to males (49%).
  • Females constitute a majority of the population (51%) compared                                     Life expectancy atLife
                                                                                                                          birth, 1991-2016
                                                                                                                              expectancy at birth, 1991-2016
     •   Population growth rate stands at 3% per annum.
     to males (49%).
     •   The population density (number of people per square kilometre) is 173 persons per
Source: UBOS  Censuses and Population Projections Reports 1969 - 2020
         sq. km.
     Source: UBOS Censuses and Population Projections Reports 1969 - 2020
   Uganda’s Population (in millions) over the Years by sex, 1969-2019
              Uganda’s Population (in millions) over the Years by sex, 1969-2019

                                                                                                    Source: UBOS Periodical Censuses and Surveys
                                                                                                       Source: UBOS Periodical Censuses and Surveys

                                                                                                                 Marital status of persons aged 18 years and above, 2014
                                                                                                   Marital Status STATUS OF PERSONS
                                                                                                     MARITAL                     Women (%) 18 YEARS AND
                                                                                                                                     AGED             MenABOVE,
                                                                                                                                                           (%)  2014
     Source: UBOS Censuses and Population Projections Reports 1969 - 2020                          Never Married                 15                   30
                                                                                                     Marital Status
                                                                                                   Married/Cohabiting Monogamous 58
                                                                                                                                                 Women57
                                                                                                                                                          (%)     Men (%)
    *TheUBOS
Source:  projected   population
                Censuses     and(2018     and 2019)
                                    Population      is adopted from
                                                  Projections          the UBOS
                                                                 Reports    1969 -Population
                                                                                    2020             Never Married
                                                                                                   Married/Cohabiting Polygamous 8                   15
                                                                                                                                                      7              30
    Projections  Report  2015   – 2020
*The projected population (2018 and 2019) is adopted from the UBOS                                   Married/Cohabiting Monogamous
                                                                                                   Widowed                       10                  58
                                                                                                                                                      1              57
Population
     •    In Projections
             2019, Wakiso Report
                           district is 2015 – 2020
                                       the most populated with a projection of 2,735,100 million   Separated                     7                    48
                                                                                                     Married/Cohabiting Polygamous                                   7
          people followed by Kampala with 1,650,800 persons. Kalangala district has the least      Divorced                      2                    1
          population projected at 64,800 persons.                                                    Widowed                                         10              1
                                                                                                   Total                         100                  100
      Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 - 2020                                          Separated                                               7                    4
                                                                                                   Source: National Population and Housing Census, 2014
      •     Youths ( persons aged 18 – 30 years) constitute 23% of the total national population       Divorced                                                2                    1
      •     The average household size stands at 4.7 persons.                                          Total                                                  100                  100
      •     The Literacy rate for persons aged 10 years and above stands at 74%
     Source: Uganda National Household Survey, 2016/17                                                 Source: National Population and Housing Census, 2014

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UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
down from 54 deaths per 1, 000 live births in 2011.
                • The under five mortality rate is 64 deaths per 1,000 live births down                                             methods
                    from 90 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2011
                • 73% of    WOMEN
                                births areREPRODUCTIVE
                                               delivered in a     HEALTH
                                                                    health facility an increase from 57%                                              CONTRACEPTIVE USE
•     The median age at first marriage (for persons aged 25 -49 years) stands at 19 years                   CONTRACEPTIVE      USE
                                                                                                                   Use of contraceptives   in a key tenet of family planning. In particular, contraceptives help
                    in 2011                                                                                        to control unwanted pregnancies. The most common methods are injectables, male
       for women and 23 years for men
                • 60% of pregnant women attend antenatal care (ANC) visits for at                           Use of contraceptives      in a key
                                                                                                                   condoms, pills, implants,   IUDs,tenet  ofsterilization
                                                                                                                                                      female   family planning.      In particular,
                                                                                                                                                                           and traditional methods.
•     The infant mortality rate now stands at 43 deaths per 1,000 live births down from
      54    deathsleastper 1,four
                               000 (4
                                    live )or   more
                                          births        times as recommenced during their entire
                                                 in 2011.                                                   contraceptives
                                                                                                                    •          helpof to
                                                                                                                          The use          control methods
                                                                                                                                      contraceptive    unwanted among pregnancies.       Thewomen
                                                                                                                                                                          currently married    mostaged 15-49
•                   pregnancy
      The under five  mortality    rateanis increase
                                            64 deaths per from    48%liveInbirths
                                                               1,000        2011down from 90 deaths         common methods        are injectables,
                                                                                                                          years stands  at 39%          male condoms, pills, implants, IUDs,
      per 1,000•liveThe    percentage
                      births  in 2011           of child births attended to by a skilled health             female sterilization
                                                                                                                    •     51% of and    traditional
                                                                                                                                  sexually            methods.
                                                                                                                                           active / unmarried  women use contraceptive methods
•     73% of birthsprofessional
                      are delivered inhas     increased
                                          a health             over
                                                     facility an     the years,
                                                                 increase            from 2011
                                                                            from 57%  in   39% in 2001 to now
                                                                                                            • The use of contraceptive methods among currently married women
•                   73%.women attend antenatal care (ANC) visits for  at least four (4 )or
      60% of pregnant                                                                                         aged 15-49 years     stands
      more times  as   recommenced        during   their entire  pregnancy     an increase from 48%  in                       Current use ofatcontraceptives
                                                                                                                                                 39%             for Women aged 15 - 49 years (%)
                • The total number of children a woman can produce during her                               • 51% of sexually active / unmarried women use contraceptive
      2011          life time subject to the prevailing mortality patterns has declined methods
•     The percentage of child births attended to by a skilled health professional has
                    to about five children per woman from seven children per woman
        increased over the years, from 39% in 2001 to now 73%.
•
                    in 1991.
      The total number of children a woman can produce during her life time subject to
      the prevailing mortality patterns has declined to about five children per woman from
      seven children per woman in 1991.

                 Average number of children per Woman (1988-2016)

                                                                                                                             Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
                                                                                                                Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
                                                                                                                 Maternal Mortality Rate, 2000 - 2016
                                                                                                                                              MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE
                                                                                                                 NumberMATERNAL
                                                                                                                       per 100,000 live births
                                                                                                                                MORTALITY  RATE
                                                                                                                 •        The maternal mortality ratio for women aged 15-49 stands at 368 deaths per 100,000
                                                                                                                          live births
                                                                                                                                  Thecompared
                                                                                                                                       maternalto 438   deaths per
                                                                                                                                                    mortality      1000for
                                                                                                                                                                ratio   live women
                                                                                                                                                                             births in 2011
                                                                                                                                                                                         aged 15-49 stands at 36
                                                                                                                             deaths per 100,000 live births compared to 438 deaths per 1000 live
                                                                                                                   Maternal Mortality Rate Trends, 2000 - 2016 (number per 100,000 live births)
                                                                                                                             births in 2011

Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016

             Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
                                                                                                      Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016

                                                                                                      MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE

                                                                                                      The maternal mortality ratio for women aged 15-49 stands at 368
                                                                                                      deaths per 100,000 live births compared to 438 deaths per 1000 live
                                                                                                      births in 2011

                                                                                                                Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
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                                                                                                                 Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 201
UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
school at the right age as a ratio of the total children of school
                                                                                                                                   going age.
                                                                                                                              • The net
                                                                                                                             Education   enrolment for primary school stands at 80%
                                                                                                                                       Access
            BIRTHS ATTENDED TO BY A SKILLED HEALTH PERSONNEL                                                                                   The NER
Obstetric care from a skilled health professional during delivery is recognized as critical                                  •         Theo official  age foris primary
                                                                                                                                                                 higherschoolfor going
                                                                                                                                                                                   females    (80%)
                                                                                                                                                                                         children  is 6 –compared
                                                                                                                                                                                                          12 years      to males
                                                                                                                             •                 (78%). (NER) refers to the number of children attending school at the right
                                                                                                                                       Net Enrolment
for the reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality.
                                                                                                                                       ageo as The    NERof in
                                                                                                                                                  a ratio    theUrban      areas
                                                                                                                                                                  total children     is higher
                                                                                                                                                                                  of school  going(85%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                     age. compared to rural
•      During pregnancy, it is recommended that women attain at least four (4) Antenatal                                     •         The net areas    (80%).for primary school stands at 80%
                                                                                                                                                   enrolment
       Care (ANC) visits under the supervision of a skilled health professional.                                                     o o The     The NER
                                                                                                                                                      NER isbyhigher
                                                                                                                                                                 region     is highest
                                                                                                                                                                       for females   (80%)incompared
                                                                                                                                                                                             Kampala     to (88%),  followed by
                                                                                                                                                                                                            males (78%).
 Live birth delivered in health care facility and the requisite Antenatal Care (ANC)                                                 o         Bukedi
                                                                                                                                                 The NER  (87%),
                                                                                                                                                            in Urbanthen   Teso
                                                                                                                                                                       areas       (87%).(85%) compared to rural areas (80%).
                                                                                                                                                                               is higher
                                                                                                                                     o           The NER by region is highest in Kampala (88%), followed by Bukedi (87%),
                                                                                                                                                 then Teso (87%).
                                                                                                                                 Net Primary School Enrolment by Sex (%)
                                                                                                                                                       Net Primary School Enrolment by Sex (%)

                                                                                                                                    • The official age for secondary school going children is 13 – 18
                      • The percentage of child births attended to by a skilled health                                                years
•      The proportion professional
                           of deliveries attended         to by a over
                                               has increased       skilledthe
                                                                            health  professional
                                                                                years,  from 37%reduces
                                                                                                   in 2001withto now
       increasing birth order. For instance, 86% of first births are delivered by a skilled health                                       • The net enrolment for secondary school stands at 28%
                          73%.
       professional compared to 64% for the sixth or higher birth order
                                                                                                                              Source:       Uganda
                                                                                                                               Source: Uganda          The
                                                                                                                                                   o National NER
                                                                                                                                                          National  inHousehold
                                                                                                                                                              Household  secondary        is slightly
                                                                                                                                                                                       Survey,
                                                                                                                                                                          Survey, 2016/17               higher for females (29%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                  2016/17
                      •   The      proportion        of   deliveries     attended       to  by  a   skilled    health
 •     The proportion of child births attended to by a skilled professional increase with a
                                                                                                                               •
                                                                                                                                                       compared to males (27%).
                                                                                                                                         The official age for secondary school going children is 13 – 18 years
                          professional         reduces      with  increasing     birth
       higher level of education of the mother. For instance, 98% of pregnant women withorder. For  instance,    86%                                   The NERforinsecondary
                                                                                                                                                                       secondary        schools
                          of firsteducation
                                        births are         delivered
                                                                                                                               •         The neto enrolment                        school  stands isathigher
                                                                                                                                                                                                      28% in Urban areas (44%)
       more than secondary                         are delivered    by a by    a provider
                                                                          skilled  skilled compared
                                                                                             health professional
                                                                                                         to 63%
                                                                                                                                         o         Thecompared         to rural
                                                                                                                                                        NER in secondary          areashigher
                                                                                                                                                                             is slightly   (23%).
                                                                                                                                                                                                for females (29%) compared to males
       of the mothers compared
                           with no formal    to education
                                                 64% for the sixth or higher birth order                                                           o   The   secondary       school      NER  is highest in Kampala (54%) and
Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016                                                                                    (27%).
                      • The proportion of child births attended to by a skilled professional                                             o         Thelowest     in Bukedischools
                                                                                                                                                        NER in secondary        (18%),is higher
                                                                                                                                                                                          Langoin Urban
                                                                                                                                                                                                     (16%),areas
                                                                                                                                                                                                             West   Nile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (44%)   (11%), to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       compared and
                          increase with a higher level of education of the mother. For                                                                 Karamoja
                                                                                                                                                    rural            (10%)
                                                                                                                                                          areas (23%).
                               WOMEN         EDUCATION           AND   LITERACY
                          instance, 98% of pregnant women with more than secondary                                                       o         The
                                                                                                                                                   o    secondary   school   NER is highest in Kampala (54%) and lowest in Bukedi
Literacy levels                    • The percentage of child births attended to by a skilled health
                          education are delivered by a skilled provider compared to 63% of                                     (18%),     Lango (16%),
                                                                                                                                    Secondary                WestEnrolment
                                                                                                                                                        School     Nile (11%), and    Karamoja
                                                                                                                                                                                 by Sex     (%) (10%)
Literacy is the ability to read andprofessional           has increased
                                         write in any language                overaged
                                                                    for persons      the10years,
                                                                                            yearsfrom   37% in 2001 to now
                                                                                                  and above.
                          the mothers with no formal education                                                                                                 Secondary School Enrolment by Sex (%)
•      The national literacy rate73%.    stands at 74% up from 72% in 2012/13
                  Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
•      The literacy rate for females
                                   • The increased
                                                proportion  fromof64%   in 2012/13
                                                                     deliveries       to now 70%.
                                                                                   attended      to by a skilled health
•      Male Literacy     rate   increased
                  WOMEN EDUCATION             from
                                       professional   76%    in
                                                   AND reduces  2012/13    to now   78%.
                                                           LITERACYwith increasing birth order. For instance, 86%
                                       of firstRate
                                     Literacy        births    arebydelivered
                                                          levels       Sex (%) by a skilled health professional
                  Literacy       levels
                            Literacy Rate levels by Sex (%)
                                       compared to 64% for the sixth or higher birth order
                  Literacy is •the     The ability    to read
                                              proportion       of and
                                                                  childwrite
                                                                         birthsinattended
                                                                                    any language
                                                                                              to by afor     persons
                                                                                                         skilled professional
                  aged 10 yearsincrease   and above.   with a higher level of education of the mother. For
                                       instance, 98% of pregnant women with more than secondary
                      • The national literacy rate stands at 74% up from 72% in 2012/13
                                       education are delivered by a skilled provider compared to 63% of
                      • The literacy          rate for females
                                       the mothers                   increased
                                                          with no formal           from 64% in 2012/13 to now
                                                                               education
                                Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016                               Source: Uganda National Household Survey, 2016/17
                          70%.                                                                                                      Source: Uganda National Household Survey, 2016/17
                   • Male
Source: Uganda National   WOMEN
                        Source:Literacy
                                Uganda
                        Household         rate
                                      EDUCATION
                                       National
                                    Survey,      increased
                                                        AND
                                                Household
                                             2016/17            from
                                                               LITERACY
                                                          Survey,       76% in 2012/13 to now 78%.
                                                                  2016/17

                            Literacy
                          Education     levels
                                    Access
                                                                   8                                                             The Gender Parity Index (GPI)    9
                            Literacy is the ability to read and write in any language for persons
                            • The official age for primary school going children is 6 – 12 years
                                                                                                                                 The Gender Parity Index (GPI) measures the relative access to
                            • Net Enrolment (NER) refers to the number of children attending
                            aged 10 years and above.                                                                             education by males and females. A GPI which is equal to 1 indicates
UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS - INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY CELEBRATIONS MARCH 08, 2019, BUNYANGABU DISTRICT
The Gender Parity Index (GPI)                                                                                                      TOORO REGION AT A GLANCE
The Gender Parity Index (GPI) measures the relative access to education by males and
females. A GPI which is equal to 1 indicates equality between females and males; a value              Tooro sub region is found in the Western region. It comprises of the districts of
less than 1 indicates inequality in favour of males while a value greater than 1 indicates           Bundibugyo, Kabarole, Kasese, Kamwenge, Kyenjojo, Bunyangabu, Kyegegwa and
inequality in favour of females.                                                                     Ntoroko.
•         Inequality in primary schools among boys and girls reduced nearing parity from
          0.96 in 2012/13 to now 0.99.                                                               •     The projected mid-year total population for the region stands at     3,039,800
•         Inequality in secondary schools among boys and girls reduced nearing parity from           people            in 2019.
          0.89 in 2012/13 to now 0.95.                                                               •     The most populous district in Tooro sub region is Kasese with a projected mid-
                                                                                                     year        population of 776,100 persons in 2019.
                               ASSET OWNERSHIP BY WOMEN                                              Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 - 2020
Assets can be financial or physical. Asset ownership lies at the centre of family power              •      50.3 % of the total population are females.
relations mainly between men and women.
                                                                                                     •      49.7% of the population are males.
•      • Among thehouseholds
          Of the   households that
                               withhave owner occupied
                                     agricultural land,houses,
                                                        34% is 41%,
                                                               owned28%
                                                                      byand 31% are
                                                                         male                        •      22% of the households are female headed.
            members
          owned    jointly, only,
                            females27%
                                     onlyisand
                                            owned
                                               malesby female
                                                     only        members only while 36% is
                                                          respectively.
•         Ofjointly
             the households                                                                          •      7% of the females aged 10 years and above are widowed
                     owned with agricultural land, 34% is owned by male members only,
          27%   is owned by
        • Ownership           of female members
                                  bicycles,       onlymotorcycles
                                             radios,   while 36% is jointly
                                                                      and owned
                                                                            cars is dominated        •      4% of children aged 10 – 17 years are married
•         Ownership
            by males.   of  bicycles, radios, motorcycles  and cars is  dominated by males.
                                                                                                     •      School attendance stands at 87% (6-12 years) and 69% (13-18 years)
•         Overall, compared to 2012/13, ownership of assets by males declined considerably
        • Overall, compared to 2012/13, ownership of assets by males                                 •      66% of the households get information through radio
          alongside corresponding increase in joint ownership of assets by both males and
            declined considerably alongside corresponding increase in joint
          females.
             ownership of assets by both males and females.                                          •      19% of the households get information by word of mouth
                                                                                                     •      20% of the households own a bicycle
    Ownership of selected household assets by sex of household members (%) and year
    Ownership of selected household assets by sex of household members (%) and year
                                                                                                     •      64% of the households use tadooba for lighting
                                            2012/13                            2016/17               Source: National Population and Housing Census (NP&HC), 2014
                                                       Both Men                          Both Men
                                   Men     Women         and          Men     Women        and       •      11% of children aged 0 – 17 years are orphans
    Asset type                     Only     Only        Women         Only     Only       Women      •      Literacy rate stands at 67%
     Furniture                      61.0     14.8             24.2     31.3     28.1          40.6
     Mobile Phone                   67.1     13.3             19.5     39.4     26.7          33.9   •      3% of the households have no toilet facility
     House                          59.2     15.6             25.3     30.5     28.1          41.4   •      13 % of the households use electricity for lighting
     Agricultural land              62.3     14.3             23.3     33.5     26.7          39.8
     Radio                          69.6     12.7             17.6     50.8     21.8          27.4
                                                                                                     •      The main source of earnings for people in Tooro region is subsistence
     Livestock                         -           -              -    29.8     28.1          42.1             agriculture (52%)
     Land (excluding agric land)       -           -              -    37.1     26.6          36.3   Source: Uganda National Household Survey, 2016/17
     Bicycle                        75.7      6.8             17.5     63.1     13.5          23.4
     Television                     65.4       14             20.6     36.9     26.2            37
                                                                                                     •      78% of the households own a mosquito net with each household having an
     Solar                          70.9      9.2             19.9     44.6     20.2          35.2          average two (02) mosquito nets.
     Appliances                     59.8     16.3             23.9     34.2     27.8            38   Source: Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) Report, 2016
     Buildings                      66.6     11.3             22.1     44.4     22.8          32.8
     Jewellery                       34      52.4             13.5     14.4     67.1          18.6
     Cassette                       68.4     11.9             19.7     41.2     22.2          36.6
     Motorcycle                     87.8      2.5              9.6     75.9      4.2          19.9
     Refrigerator                   60.5     18.7             20.8     29.6     27.7          42.7
     Home Theatre (music system)       -           -              -    38.6     15.8          45.6
     Vehicle                        76.9      8.4             14.7      62       7.8          30.2
         Source:
Source: Uganda     Uganda
               National      National
                        Household Survey, Household
                                          2016/17          Survey, 2016/17
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A MAP OF TOORO REGION SHOWING POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY
DISTRICT

             A MAP OF TOORO REGION SHOWING POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY DISTRICT                                                BUNYANGABU DISTRICT AT A GLANCE

                                                                                                      •         Bunyangabu District is a district in the Western region of Uganda. The township
                                                                                                               of Kibiito is the political and administrative center of the district. However, Rwimi
                                                                                                               Township, is by far the largest and main commercial center in the district.
                                                                                                      •         The district is bordered by Kabarole district to the north and east, Kasese district to
                                                                                                                the south and Bundibugyo district to the west.
                                                                                                      •         Kibiito Township where the district headquarters are located, is approximately 33
                                                                                                                kilometres by road, south west of Fort Portal, the largest town in Tooro sub region
                                                                                                                and about 330 kilometres by road, west of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city.
                                                                                                      •     The district total population stands at 190,700 people
                                                                                                      Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 – 2020
                                                                                                      •     50.5 % of the total population are females.
                                                                                                      •     26% of the households are female headed
                                                                                                      •     8% of the females aged 10 years and above are widowed
                                                                                                      •     6% of children aged 10 – 17 years are  married
                                                                                                      •     9 % of children aged 0 – 17 years are orphans
                                                                                                      •     School attendance stands at 91% (6-12 years) and 70% (13-18 years)
                                                                                                      •     Literacy rate stands at 76%
                                                                                                      •     95 % of the households own a mosquito net
                                                                                                      •     2 % of the households have no toilet facility
                                                                                                      •     73% of the households get information through radio
                                                                                                      •     16.3% of the households got information by word of mouth
                                                                                                      •     29 % of the households own a bicycle
                                                                                                      •     10 % of the households use electricity for lighting
                                                                                                      •     77 % of the households use tadooba for lighting
                                                                                                      Source: National Population and Housing Census (NP&HC), 2014

Source: UBOS
Source:  UBOSPopulation Projections
               Population           Reports 2015
                               Projections       - 2020 2015 - 2020
                                              Reports
          TOORO REGION WOMEN POPULATION COMPOSITION, 2019
District                        Total Population 2014 Projected Population          % Female
                                                      2019                          2019
Bundibugyo                      224,387               256,800                       50.1
Kabarole                        469,236               331,100                       49.7
Kasese                          694,992               776,100                       49.6
Kamwenge                        414,454               495,400                       50.9
Kyenjojo                        422,204               506,500                       49.9
Bunyangabu                      170,247               190,700                       50.5
Kyegegwa                        281,637               408,700                       51.2
Ntoroko                         67,005                74,500                        48.3
TOORO REGION (TOTAL)            2,744,162             3,039,800                     50.3
Source: National Population and Housing Census (NP&HC), 2014
*The projected population (2019) is adopted from the UBOS Population Projections Report 2015 – 2020
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Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 - 2020
Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 - 2020
                                                                   Source:   UBOS
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                                                                                                       Reports 2015 - 2020 2015 - 2020

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                                                                                                                         - 2020    2015 - 2020
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        UBOS    Population
             Population          Projections
                        Projections Reports 2015Reports
                                                 - 2020   2015 - 2020

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 Source:
Source:    UBOS
        UBOS     Population
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                        Projections Reports 2015Reports
                                                - 2020    2015 - 2020
                                                                         Source:
                                                                        Source:    UBOS
                                                                                UBOS      Population
                                                                                     Population           Projections
                                                                                                Projections Reports 2015 Reports
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                                                                        Source: UBOS Population Projections Reports 2015 - 2020

Source:
Source:   UBOS
        UBOS    Population
             Population          Projections
                        Projections Reports 2015Reports
                                                 - 2020   2015 - 2020

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CURRENT DISTRICTS IN UGANDA BY REGION

      CENTRAL               EASTERN             NORTHERN                  WESTERN
No                    No                  No                        No
.     DISTRICT        .     DISTRICT      .     DISTRICT            .     DISTRICT
  1   Buikwe            1   Amuria          1   Abim                  1   Buhweju
      Bukomansimb
 2    i                 2   Budaka         2    Adjumani             2    Buliisa
 3    Butambala         3   Bududa         3    Agago                3    Bundibugyo
 4    Buvuma            4   Bugiri         4    Alebtong             4    Bunyangabu

 5    Gomba             5   Bugweri   *    5    Amolatar             5    Bushenyi
 6    Kalangala         6   Bukedea        6    Amudat               6    Hoima
 7    Kalungu           7   Bukwo          7    Amuru                7    Ibanda
 8    Kampala           8   Bulambuli      8    Apac                 8    Isingiro

 9    Kassanda   *      9   Busia          9    Arua                 9    Kabale
10    Kayunga          10   Butaleja      10    Dokolo              10    Kabarole
11    Kiboga           11   Butebo        11    Gulu                11    Kagadi
12    Kyankwanzi       12   Buyende       12    Kaabong             12    Kakumiro

13    Kyotera   *      13   Iganga        13    Kitgum              13    Kamwenge
14    Luwero           14   Jinja         14    Koboko              14    Kanungu
15    Lwengo           15   Kaberamaido   15    Kole                15    Kasese
16    Lyantonde        16   Kaliro        16    Kotido              16    Kibaale

17    Masaka           17   Kamuli        17    Kwania              17    Kikuube    *
18    Mityana          18   Kapchorwa     18    Lamwo               18    Kiruhura
                            Kapelebyong

19    Mpigi            19   *             19    Lira                19    Kiryandongo
20    Mubende          20   Katakwi       20    Maracha             20    Kisoro
21    Mukono           21   Kibuku        21    Moroto              21    Kyegegwa
22    Nakaseke         22   Kumi          22    Moyo                22    Kyenjojo

23    Nakasongola      23   Kween         23    Nabilatuk  *    *   23    Masindi
24    Rakai            24   Luuka         24    Nakapiripirit       24    Mbarara
25    Ssembabule       25   Manafwa       25    Napak               25    Mitooma
26    Wakiso           26   Mayuge        26    Nebbi               26    Ntoroko
                       27   Mbale         27    Nwoya               27    Ntungamo
                       28   Namayingo     28    Omoro               28    Rubanda
      *  Started
      2018(6)          29   Namisindwa    29    Otuke               29    Rubirizi
      ** Starting
      2019(7)          30   Namutumba     30    Oyam                30    Rukiga
                       31   Ngora         31    Pader               31    Rukungiri
                       32   Pallisa       32    Pakwach             32    Sheema

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