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. 2008 Feb 8;8:53. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-53

Table 3.

Residual between-school variance in sexual experience among 15 and 16 year old pupils (N = 4925) in 24 Scottish schools, controlling for individual level and area-level variables (weighted analysis)

Girls Boys
Model 1 – pupils' age in months at follow-up and cohort 0.129 (100%) 0.174 (100%)
Model 2 – This model adds (to Model 1) pupils' individual socio-cultural variables (e.g. family composition and parental monitoring) 0.027 (21%) 0.080 (46%)
Model 3 – This model adds (to Model 2) attitudinal variables (e.g. attitude to school) 0.039 (30%) 0.096 (55%)
Model 4 – This model adds (to Model 3) aspirational variables (e.g. future univerity/college course) 0.048 (37%) 0.116 (67%)
Model 5 – This model adds (to Model 4) the factor for school-level deprivation measures 0.036 (28%) 0.075 (43%)
Model 6 – This model adds (to Model 1) the factor for school level deprivation measures 0.021 (16%) 0.049 (28%)
Model 7 – This model adds (to Model 2) the school level deprivation measures 0.016 (12%) 0.042 (23%)