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. 2015 Jul;25(3):243–250. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v25i3.7

Table 1.

Descriptive data of the socio-demographic variables in the study

Variables N (%)
Age Mean (SD) 17.51(1.18)
Sex Male 175(54)
Female 149(46)
Siblings No siblings 28(8.6)
One sibling 143(44.1)
2/ >2 siblings 153(47.2)
Housing Hut/combined 177(54.6)
Cement/Brick 147(45.4)
Mothers Education Uneducated 45(13.9)
Primary 91(28.1)
Secondary/degree 188(58.0)
Fathers Education Uneducated 32(9.9)
Primary 67(20.7)
Secondary/degree 225(69.4)
Childhood Dental Visit Yes 225(69.4)
No 99(30.6)
Childhood Dental Experience Good 191(59%)
Bad 34(10.5%)
Recent Dental Visit < 1 year 82(25.3)
Others 242(74.7)