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Prevalence of child mental health need by type as reported by teachers (left), mothers (center), and both (right)
| Teacher reports | Mother reports | Convergent reports | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 185 (%) | N = 228 (%) | N = 185 (%) | |
| Externalizing problems | 10.9 | 14.1 | 3.3 |
| Internalizing problems | 4.9 | 13.2 | 0.5 |
| Total problems | 7.1 | 12.3 | 1.1 |
