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. 2018 Nov;77(11):283–288.

Table 1.

Characteristics of Adolescents Survey Respondents in Pohnpei, 2015

Charateristics N (%)
Gender
Male 1167 (48.9)
Female 1219 (51.1)
Age Groups
12–14 554 (23.2)
15–16 1056 (44.3)
17–18 776 (32.5)
Type of School
Public 2061 (86.4)
Private 325 (13.6)
Grade
9 836 (35.0)
10 622 (26.1)
11 503 (21.1)
12 425 (17.8)
BMI Category
Underweight 46 (1.9)
Healthy weight 1687 (70.7)
Overweight 413 (17.3)
Obese 240 (10.1)
Substance Use (30 day)
Alcohol 723 (30.3)
Chew betel nut 977 (40.9)
Chew tobacco 505 (21.2)
Smoke cigarettes 518 (21.7)
At least one substance used 1194 (50.0)
All four substances used 232 (9.7)
Total 2386