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Annex table 9: Youth undernutrition and shelter deprivation continued Region, subregion and country

Percentage of underweight youth Survey year*

Female 15-19 20-24 15-24 ..

..

4

Percentage of youth deprived of shelter Survey year*

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

All youth

15-19

15-19

20-24

20-24

15-24

15-24

15-24

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

Germany

1998

Netherlands

20012002

..

..

13

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

Switzerland

2002

..

..

17

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

Dominican Republic

2002

11

7

8

2002

11

13

12

14

12

13

13

Haiti

20052006

13

16

15

2000

37

43

40

39

38

42

40

Guatemala

1999

2

2

2

1999

35

46

34

36

35

42

38

Honduras

20052006

6

4

5

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

Nicaragua

2001

7

4

6

2001

64

67

58

63

61

65

63

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

2003

3

2

2

2003

50

51

51

47

51

50

50

Brazil

1996

8

7

8

1996

8

10

7

9

7

9

8

Colombia

2005

9

7

7

2005

8

11

6

8

7

10

8

..

..

..

..

2000

35

37

36

32

35

35

35

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Caribbean

Central America

South America

Guyana

2003

2

1

1

2003

47

53

43

48

45

51

48

Suriname

Peru

..

..

..

..

2000

13

11

13

7

13

9

11

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

..

..

..

..

2000

47

44

47

44

47

44

46

Source: Calculated by the Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research, University of Bristol. Available from http://www.bristol.ac.uk/poverty.

Notes: Two dots (..) indicate that data are not available or are not separately reported. * Unless otherwise indicated, data are taken from Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) or Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) for the latest available year (range: 1995-2008). ** China, excluding Hong Kong (SAR) and Macao (SAR); data sources are the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) and National Statistical Society of China (NSSC). *** Data taken from Eurostat New Cronos and European Community Household Panel survey (ECHP). **** Russian Federation: data taken from Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys (RLMS).

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