Health Access and Utilization Survey


Health Access and Utilization Survey


The demographic profile of heads of households in Zaatari camp revealed that 73 per cent of them were males, with 52 per cent falling within the 36-59 age bracket, and 9 per cent aged 60 or older. Additionally, 88 per cent of the heads of households were married, with the majority had completed basic education (36 per cent) or elementary education (30 per cent). Almost all heads of households possessed a security card issued in the camp.

The average household size in Zaatari camp was 5.9 members, with an average monthly income of 121 JOD. Within a typical household, 51 per cent were female, and over 80 per cent were 35 years old or younger, with almost two-thirds of members aged 15 years old or older being married. In terms of education, 40 per cent of residents aged 16 or older had completed basic education, while 25 per cent held a secondary education or university