Table 2.

Comparison of sociodemographic characteristics of children with conduct disorder with those of children without conduct disorder

Variables	Conduct present	Conduct absent	χ2	P
Age (years)
6- 9	88	511	33.17	<0.001
10- 12	27	548
Gender
Male	90	539	41.99	<0.001
Female	20	520
Socioeconomic status
Upper	56	259
Middle	39	284	35.08	<0.001
Lower	29	516
Birth order
1st child	55	441
2nd- 4th child	27	254
5th- 8th child	01	21	5.40	0.24
Last child	27	235
Only child	5	108
Gestational status
Singleton	105	952	0.23	0.63
Multiple	10	107
Relationship with caregivers
Biological	110	870
Foster	4	180	14.36	0.001
Others*	1	09
Average income
<18,000 Naira	35	496	11.27	0.001
>18,000 Naira	80	563
Monogamy	113	1011	1.99	0.12
Polygamy	2	48

*Grandparents, other relatives