Table 1. Demographic characteristics relating to aggression among adolescents, n = 202 .
Variables | Aggression | Statistics | ||
Yes (n= 65)
n (%) |
No (n=137)
n (%) |
|||
Drug Abuse | Yes | 10 (55.6) | 8 (44.4) | X2 = 4.948, P= 0. 026 |
No | 55 (29.9) | 129 (70.1) | ||
Alcohol Use | Yes | 17 (50) | 17 (50) | X2 = 5.950, P = 0. 015 |
No | 48 (28.6) | 120 (71.4) | ||
Have a drug user buddy | Yes | 20 (48.8) | 21 (51.2) | X2 = 6.497, P= 0. 011 |
No | 45 (28) | 116 (72) | ||
Unsafe Sex behavior | Yes | 13 (52) | 12 (48) | X2 = 5.137, P= 0. 023 |
No | 52 (29.4) | 125 (70.6) | ||
Parents Divorced | Yes | 5 (71.4) | 2 (28.6) | X2 = 5.119, P = 0. 024 |
No | 60 (30.8) | 135 (69.2) |