Table 2.
Children’s SWB measures
Age group | Total | Boys | Girls | Urban | Rural | |||||
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Mean | %a | Mean | % | Mean | % | Mean | % | Mean | % | |
OLS | ||||||||||
8 year-old | 93.46 | 5.16 | 93.50 | 4.60 | 93.48 | 5.51 | 92.73 | 6.37 | 94.46 | 3.50 |
10 year-old | 91.90 | 5.51 | 91.88 | 5.25 | 92.51 | 5.13 | 91.08 | 6.13 | 93.04 | 4.64 |
12 year-old | 84.30 | 10.74 | 86.39* | 9.56 | 82.18* | 11.82 | 83.89 | 11.25 | 84.86 | 10.06 |
SLSS | ||||||||||
8 year-old | 90.01 | 5.92 | 89.70 | 5.62 | 90.51 | 5.96 | 89.48 | 6.80 | 90.74 | 4.72 |
10 year-old | 88.13 | 5.96 | 88.14 | 5.34 | 88.67 | 5.96 | 87.49 | 6.12 | 88.98 | 5.74 |
12 year-old | 81.44 | 10.51 | 82.37 | 9.90 | 80.50 | 11.20 | 81.13 | 10.69 | 81.85 | 10.27 |
BMSLSS | ||||||||||
8 year-old | 91.05 | 0.83 | 90.40** | 0.60 | 91.86** | 1.12 | 89.96* | 1.07 | 92.54* | 0.51 |
10 year-old | 89.82 | 1.69 | 89.91 | 1.83 | 89.83 | 1.55 | 88.97* | 1.87 | 91.02* | 1.44 |
12 year-old | 83.26 | 4.97 | 83.89 | 4.57 | 82.64 | 5.40 | 82.99 | 5.62 | 83.64 | 4.08 |
aPercentage of children with low well-being
t-tests: * p < .01, ** p < .05