Table 2.
| Self-esteem | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Low-Average self-esteem | High self-esteem | |||||
| N=156 | N=35 | |||||
| N | (%) | N | (%) | p-value | ||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 20 | (87.0) | 3 | (13.0) | 0.485 | |
| Female | 136 | (81.0) | 32 | (19.0) | ||
| Age group | ||||||
| 7–9 | 27 | (81.8) | 6 | (18.2) | 0.914 | |
| 10–12 | 37 | (84.1) | 7 | (15.9) | ||
| 13–15 | 53 | (79.1) | 14 | (20.9) | ||
| 16–17 | 39 | (83.0) | 8 | (17.0) | ||
| Schooled | ||||||
| Yes | 152 | (82.2) | 33 | (17.8) | 0.712 | |
| No | 4 | (75.0) | 2 | (25.0) | ||
| Educational levels | ||||||
| Primary | 138 | (83.6) | 27 | (16.4) | 0.278 | |
| Secondary | 18 | (73.7) | 8 | (26.3) | ||
| Parental care | ||||||
| Both | 121 | (84.6) | 22 | (15.4) | 0.064 | |
| Mother only | 23 | (69.7) | 0 | (30.3) | ||
| Father only | 5 | (62.5) | 3 | (37.5) | ||
| None | 6 | (100.0) | 0 | (.0) | ||
| Parental marital status | ||||||
| Married | 112 | (82.4) | 24 | (17.6) | 0.168 | |
| Separated | 28 | (84.8) | 5 | (15.2) | ||
| Divorced | 6 | (100.0) | 0 | (.0) | ||
| Single | 10 | (62.5) | 6 | (37.5) | ||
| Caretaker | ||||||
| Good Samaritan | 5 | (50.0) | 1 | (50.0) | 0.461 | |
| Care Giver | 129 | (80.1) | 32 | (19.9) | ||
| Guardian | 22 | (91.7) | 2 | (8.3) | ||