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. 2008 Aug 5;4(1):6. doi: 10.1186/1617-9625-4-6

Table 2.

Summary of Critical Characteristics – Basic Demographics

Items N %
Gender
Female 3284 55.76
Male 2606 44.24
Total 5890 100.00
Age (mean ± SD) 16.05 ± 1.15
14.00 514 8.72
15.00 1479 25.10
16.00 1787 30.33
17.00 1482 25.15
18.00 568 9.64
19.00 62 1.05
Total 5892 100.00
Grade
7 14 0.24
8 72 1.24
9 1482 25.46
10 1653 28.40
11 1540 26.46
12 1059 18.20
Total 5820 100.00
Living with
Father and Mother 827 43.90
Father only 95 5.04
Mother only 355 18.84
Grandparent 71 3.77
Father and Stepmother 88 4.67
Mother and Stepfather 337 17.89
Other 1111 5.89
Total 1884 100.00
Race
White 4234 74.75
African American 214 3.78
American Indian 79 1.39
Asian American 104 1.84
Hispanic 711 12.55
Native Hawaiian 19 0.34
Other 303 5.35
Total 5664 100.00

Note: SD = standard deviation