Table 1.

Demographic profile of participant n = 440.

Variables		Frequency(f)	Percentage (%)
Age (in years)	15	104	23.6
	16	151	34.3
	17	185	42.0
Gender	Male	267	60.7
	Female	173	39.3
Religion	Hindu	403	91.6
	Muslim	28	6.4
	Christian	8	1.8
	Others	1	0.2
Place of residence	Rural	242	55
	Urban	198	45
Monthly income (in Rupees)	≤6174	49	11.1
	6175–18,496	121	27.5
	18,497–30,830	129	29.3
	30,831–46,128	34	7.7
	46,129–61,662	56	12.7
	61,663–1,23,321	48	10.9
	≥1,23,322	3	0.7
Educational standard	8th	2	0.5
	9th	48	10.9
	10th	172	39.1
	11th	135	30.7
	12th	53	12
	College	24	5.5
	Dropped out	6	1.4
Educational institution	Government	225	51.1
	Private	209	47.5
	Dropped out	6	1.4