Table 3.
Percentage of Adolescents Aged 13-14 Years Reporting Problematic Behaviours in the Seven Districts in Bangkok, 2007
| Problematic Behaviours | Inner Zone | Middle Zone | Outer Zone | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Wan • Abandon, rundown and gangs areas • Sexual Behavior related problems |
Bangkok Noi | Bang Kho Laem | Wang Thong Lang • Theft area |
Suan Luang • Unsafe neighbor hood • Drug and Gambling |
Min Buri • Unsafe neighbor hood • Drug and Gambling • Sexual Behavior related problems • Theft area |
Sai Mai | ||
| (N=59) | (N=60) | (N=60) | (N=60) | (N=60) | (N=60) | (N=60) | (N=419) | |
| Problematic Sexual Behaviour | ||||||||
| Sex intention measure | 1.18 | 1.05 | 1.27 | 1.09 | 1.23 | 1.07 | 1.35 | 1.17 |
| Pre-sexual behaviour Index | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Drug Use and Delinquency | ||||||||
| Percent ever used ATOD | 30.4 | 20.8 | 26.8 | 34 | 27.6 | 23.3 | 32.1 | 27.6 |
| Percent involved in serious delinquency | 32.2 | 21.7 | 26.7 | 28.3 | 40 | 25 | 23.3 | 28.2 |
Note : Shaded areas indicate districts with high scores on problematic behaviour. Light areas have scores lower than means.