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. 2006 Sep 14;4:61. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-4-61

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