FAMILY TREE Family structures from the main survey reveal that roughly half of the adult stateless surveyed (47%) are born to a Lebanese father, yet are not registered in official records. Interestingly, 17% of these Lebanese fathers have a history of statelessness, as they were themselves naturalized in 1994, showing that the decree ultimately failed in breaking the curse of statelessness. 57% 47% are born to a Lebanese mother 25% are born to a stateless mother 11% are born to a Syrian mother Mother’s side 5% are born to an under-study mother are born to a Lebanese father STATELESS ADULTS 586 respondents (main questionnaire) 34% are born to a stateless father (39% of whom are born to a Lebanese mother) 15% Father’s side are born to an under-study father (35% of whom are born to a Lebanese mother) © 2021 Siren Associates. All Rights Reserved.