Table 2.
Socioeconomic position according to gender
| Variable | Girls n (%) | Boys n (%) | χ 2 (p value) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Perceived material welfare |
Above average (fine, very good) |
501 (55.9) |
563 (62.4) |
8.62 (0.013) |
| Average |
302 (33.7) |
270 (29.9) |
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| Below average or bad |
93 (10.4) |
70 (7.7) |
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|
FAS |
High |
255 (28.5) |
280 (31.3) |
5.61 (0.060) |
| Middle |
447 (50.1) |
462 (51.6) |
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| Low |
191 (21.4) |
153 (17.1) |
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|
Parent’s employment |
Both employed |
658 (73.3) |
670 (74.6) |
0.54 (0.763) |
| One unemployed |
209 (23.3) |
201 (22.4) |
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| Both unemployed |
31 (3.4) |
27 (3.0) |
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|
Family type |
Classic |
733 (82.3) |
706 (78.5) |
7.41 (0.025) |
| Single-parent |
99 (11.1) |
139 (15.5) |
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| Reconstituted |
59 (6.6) |
54 (6.0) |
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|
Number of friends (both sexes) |
3+ friends |
770 (86.0) |
804 (88.8) |
3.42 (0.181) |
| 1-2 friends |
117 (13.1) |
93 (10.3) |
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| 0 friends |
8 (0.9) |
8 (0.9) |
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|
School type |
Gymnasiums (general) |
467 (52.5) |
305 (34.4) |
128.8 (p < 0.001) |
| Technical & related |
336 (37.8) |
305 (34.4) |
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| Industrial & craft | 86 (9.7) | 278 (31.3) |