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The homeless population is dramatically increasing. Children are born with the same lack of resources as their parents and without opportunities in life.
| Neigbourhood | Total population | Number of children living in poverty | Percentage |
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| Usaquen | 49.824 | 9.338 | 18.74% |
| Chapinero | 9.273 | 1.239 | 13.36% |
| Sta Fe - Candelaria | 13.071 | 3.531 | 22.16% |
| Candelaria | 2.847 | 631 | 22.16% |
| San Cristobal | 64.351 | 17.012 | 26.43% |
| Usme-Sumapaz | 35.759 | 12.168 | 34% |
| Tunjuelito | 25.901 | 5.017 | 19.36% |
| Bosa | 47.359 | 12.231 | 25.82% |
| Kenedy | 107.926 | 20.794 | 19.26% | Fontibon | 31.678 | 5.805 | 18.32% |
| Engativa | 90.525 | 11.434 | 12.63% |
| Suba | 82.282 | 13.942 | 16.94% |
| Barrios Unidos y Teusaquillo | 15.561 | 12.25 | 12.25% |
| Teusaquillo | 8.773 | 531 | 6% |
| Martires | 9.438 | 1.318 | 13.96% |
| Antonio Nariņo | 10.184 | 1.239 | 12.16% |
| Pte Aranda | 29.886 | 3.280 | 10.97% |
| Rafael Uribe Uribe | 47.961 | 10.851 | 22.62% |
| Ciudad Bolivar | 80.407 | 29.679 | 36.91% |
Source: Social Welfare Series 1998-2001, Bogota Council.