Table 1.
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Sex (n = 3319) | Female | 1804 | 53.9 |
Male | 1515 | 45.3 | |
Age (n = 3321) | 13–14 | 99 | 3.0 |
15 | 689 | 20.6 | |
16 | 1055 | 31.5 | |
17 | 755 | 22.6 | |
18 | 502 | 15.0 | |
19–20 | 190 | 5.7 | |
>20 | 31 | 0.9 | |
Religion (n = 3313) | Orthodox Christian | 2203 | 65.8 |
Muslim | 367 | 11.0 | |
Protestant | 654 | 19.6 | |
Catholic | 51 | 1.5 | |
Other | 38 | 1.1 | |
Living area (n = 3347) | Addis Ababa | 458 | 13.7 |
Adama | 586 | 17.5 | |
Bahir Dar | 875 | 26.2 | |
Hawassa | 561 | 16.8 | |
Mekelle | 867 | 25.9 | |
School type (n = 3347) | Private | 729 | 21.8 |
Government | 2618 | 78.2 | |
Total number of grade 9 and 10 students in the school) (n = 36) | 108–350 | 9 | 25.0 |
408–980 | 7 | 19.4 | |
1038–1600 | 9 | 25.0 | |
1604–2273 | 6 | 16.7 | |
≥2677 | 5 | 13.9 | |
Student grade level (n = 3347) | Grade 9 | 1685 | 50.3 |
Grade 10 | 1662 | 49.7 | |
Parents living area (n = 3310) | Rural | 1185 | 35.4 |
City | 2125 | 63.5 | |
Source of income (n = 3328) | Parents | 3004 | 90.4 |
Work for myself | 257 | 7.7 | |
Other | 67 | 2.0 |