FACTS ABOUT THE CHILDREN OF HAITI
INFANT MORTALITY RATE (99.00 DEATHS PER 1,000 BIRTHS) (1998 EST.)

25%-30% OF CHILDREN DIE IN PROVINCES DUE TO LACK OF MEDICINE AND PROPER CARE

ONLY 20% HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND PRIMARY SCHOOL

60% OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS ARE SUPPORTED BY MISSIONARIES THROUGH A CHURCH

60% OF HAITIAN CHILDREN DO NOT RECEIVE 3 MEALS PER DAY. MOST CHILDREN GET LITTLE OR NOTHING FOR BREAKFAST OR LUNCH

THE MAJORITY OF SCHOOLS IN HAITI DO NOT HAVE CAFETERIAS OR CANTEENS

THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN IN HAITI HAVE VARIOUS DEGREES OF MALNUTRITION

THE MAJORITY OF HAITIAN CHILDREN DO NOT ATTEND SCHOOL AFTER THE PRIMARY GRADES

HAITI REMAINS WITH A 65% ILLITERACY RATE

HAITI REMAINS WITH A 65%-70% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

CHILD LIFE EXPECTANCY FROM BIRTH 51-52 YEARS (1998 EST.)


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