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. 2016 Jun 2;24:116. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.24.116.5069

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of students by sex (n=391)

Variables Total (N=391) Sex P-Value
Male (n=202) Female (n=189)
N (%) n (%) n (%)
Age groups (Years)
16-18 134 (34.3) 69 (34.2) 65 (34.4) 0.259
19-21 189 (48.3) 92 (45.5) 97 (51.3)
22-24 68 (17.4) 41 (20.3) 27 (14.3)
Education
Advanced Level 22 (5.6) 7 (3.5) 15 (8.0) 0.000
Ordinary Level 351 (89.8) 178 (88.1) 173 (91.5)
First School Leaving Certificate 18 (4.6) 17 (8.4) 1 (0.5)
Residence
Tiko 227 (58.1) 107 (52.9) 120 (63.5) 0.161
Likomba 81 (20.7) 49 (24.3) 32 (16.9)
Tiko-Douala Road 31 (7.9) 16 (7.9) 15 (8.0)
Mutengene 52 (13.3) 30 (14.9) 22 (11.6)
How often do use motorcycle?
Always 121 (30.9) 60 (29.7) 61 (32.3) 0.153
Often 168 (43.0) 97 (48.0) 71 (37.6)
Seldom 64 (16.4) 27 (13.4) 37 (19.6)
Never 38(9.7) 18 (8.9) 20 (10.6)