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. 2017 Jul 9;7(7):e015508. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015508

Table 1.

Characteristics of Bangladeshi schools and girl students, 2013

Indicators n/N %* or mean (SD) 95% CI
Type of school by grade level:
 Primary 511/700 76 (73 to 80)
 Secondary 189/700 24 (20 to 27)
Type of school by management:
 Government 466/700 67 (64 to 70)
 Non-government 234/700 33 (29 to 37)
Mean no of students per school
 Primary n=511 310 (288)
 Secondary n=189 559 (389)
Female teacher present at school:
 Primary 2419/3297 61 (57 to 65)
 Secondary 1456/3753 22 (19 to 25)
Mean age of interviewed students n=2332 12.8 (1)
Mean grade level of respondents n=2332 6 (1.6)
Mean age at menarche (years) n=2326 11.9 (0.9)

*Weighted percentage for rural/urban balance and school size.