Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of 419 adolescents and their parents
Adolescents | N | % |
Total sample | 419 | |
Girls | 235 | 56.1 |
Boys | 184 | 43.9 |
School grade: | ||
8th grade | 140 | 32.9 |
9th grade | 142 | 33.4 |
10th grade | 143 | 33.7 |
Parental education and economy | ||
Mothers | 216 | |
Mothers education: | ||
Elementary school | 10 | 4.7 |
Highschool graduate | 51 | 23.6 |
Post high school | 155 | 71.7 |
Fathers | 110 | |
Fathers education: | ||
Elementary school | 5 | 4.4 |
Highschool graduate | 25 | 22.8 |
Post high school | 80 | 72.8 |
Economy | 235 | |
Very satisfying | 26 | 11.1 |
Good | 198 | 84.2 |
Poor | 11 | 4.7 |