... central place in Gaborone for data editing, coding, entry, data cleaning and analysis. Data entry was done, using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), by well-trained data entry ... death and loss of education (World Bank and UNICEF, 2002). Prevalence of orphanhood and vulnerability in Botswana Botswana has not yet conducted any research solely on the prevalence of orphans. ... Demographic characteristicsDemographic indices pertaining to age and sex are important in understanding the characteristics of the population. There is often interest in the description and analysis...