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Most of the respondents (74%) (n=280) in Eastern Zone were married. Single and widowed respondents made up 12% (n=45) and 8% (n=31) respectively, while divorced respondents formed 6% of the population sample (n= 24) (Fig 5). Figure 5: Respondents’ marital status Secondary school education formed 13% and 10% respectively while only 4% had tertiary education. Additionally, 5% of the sampled population were self-schooled (Fig 6). Figure: 6: Respondents’ level of education (by gender) When disaggregated by level of education, it was observed that the largest category of respondents (35%) (n=134) had no form of education, with the female quota being notably greater; forming 25% of the total population compared to 10% males. Of the respondents with some level of education, most had attended Madrassa (Quranic School) (29%) while those who had attained an intermediate level of education made up 14% of the sampled population. Respondents with Primary School education and 7
3. CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE, SECURITY, JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE PROVIDERS 3.1. CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE 3.1.1. Dynamics of Conflict and Violence While a state of general insecurity had been persisting in the Eastern Zone there were very few recalled instances of outright conflict between clans or groups reported in the past 12 months. Almost all the respondents (97%) stated that they had not witnessed clan/group related conflict (Fig 7). Figure 7: Respondents’ awareness of conflict occurrence Focus group discussions made it clear that clan conflicts had dramatically reduced and, currently, the most common types of disputes had underlying socioeconomic causes- the examples provided were a large number of land disputes due to the prolonged absence of a stable central government 3 and family disputes due to extreme levels of poverty 4 . A business group discussion participant remarked that “acute poverty and economic privations in the community are pushing the youth to crimes”, similarly, the Danynar IDP camp chairperson stated that “the hardening living conditions and the urban life which is becoming too demanding are the root causes of the family destruction in the IDPs”. 3 Religious Leader, Key Informant Interview, Eastern Zone, 23 March 2014 4 Business Group, Focus Group Discussion, Eastern Zone, 3 March 2014 8
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