There are those who have used selected photographs and dubious "statistics" in an effort to contend that the great majority of Syrian refugees are male. Examination of the facts shows that this widespread contention is not true. Read up on the real story here:
http://www.factcheck.org/2015/...-on-syrian-refugees/
A State Department spokesman says that so-called "military-age males" unattached to families make up just two percent of Syrian refugees admitted to date to the United States.