Table 1.
Orphans n = 30 | Non-orphans n = 30 | P value | χ2 | ||
Age | Mean, (range) | 11 (7–19) | 12 (6–19) | 0.42 | 7.2 |
SD 3.0 | SD 2.8 | ||||
Gender | males | 19 | 14 | 0.19 | 1.7 |
females | 11 | 16 | |||
School | Days attended Mean, (range) | 4.3 (0–6) | 4.8 (3–5) | 0.30 | 7.2 |
Hunger | Days hungry Mean, (range) | 1.3 (0–7) | 1.1 (0–7) | 0.79 | 3.2 |
Trusted adult | 'somewhat' or 'very true' | 83% | 83% | 0.35 | 2.1 |
Violence | 'somewhat' or 'very true' | 44% | 57% | 0.12 | 4.3 |