Table 1.
Demographic characteristics and selected risk behaviors of the HEALTHY Fiji sample and the retest reliability sub-sample
| HEALTHY Fiji sample (N=523) | Retest sub-sample (N=81)* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |
| Age | ||||
| 15-16 | 339 | 64.8 | 54 | 66.7 |
| 17-18 | 170 | 32.5 | 23 | 28.4 |
| 19-20 | 14 | 2.7 | 4 | 4.9 |
| Language of questionnaire | ||||
| English | 147 | 28.11 | 21 | 25.9 |
| Fijian (local vernacular) | 376 | 71.9 | 60 | 74.1 |
| School location | ||||
| Peri-urban | 262 | 50.1 | 35 | 43.2 |
| Rural | 261 | 49.9 | 46 | 56.8 |
| Sexual intercourse ever | ||||
| No | 408 | 79.2 | 62 | 80.5 |
| Yes | 107 | 20.8 | 15 | 19.5 |
| Alcohol use, past 30 days | ||||
| None | 417 | 79.9 | 70 | 87.5 |
| Any | 105 | 20.1 | 10 | 12.5 |
| Cigarette use, past 30 days | ||||
| None | 430 | 82.4 | 61 | 75.3 |
| Any | 92 | 17.6 | 20 | 24.7 |
Retest sub-sample is not statistically different from the HEALTHY Fiji sample for any listed characteristic, t-test at p<.05 level of significance.