TABLE 1.
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Age group | ||
15–17 years | 147 | 38.4 |
18–20 years | 225 | 58.7 |
21–23 years | 11 | 2.9 |
Mean age (SD) | 17.93 (2.75) years | |
Gender | ||
Male | 177 | 46.6 |
Female | 206 | 53.4 |
Grade | ||
Grade 10 | 217 | 56.7 |
Grade 11 | 166 | 43.3 |
Religion | ||
Christianity | 296 | 77.3 |
Islam | 14 | 3.7 |
African Traditional | 38 | 9.9 |
Hindu | 1 | 0.3 |
Other | 34 | 8.9 |
Currently living with | ||
Both Parents | 164 | 42.8 |
Single Parent | 122 | 31.9 |
Guardian | 30 | 8.9 |
Mother and step-father | 34 | 7.8 |
Child-headed family | 3 | 0.8 |
Grandparents | 30 | 7.8 |