Table 1 Socio-demographic Characteristics of 3543 High School Students.
From: Oral and anal sex practices among high school youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Characteristics | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Sex | Â |
   Female | 1789(50.5) |
   Male | 1754(48.5) |
Age group (mean = 17.6, SD = 1.5 years) | Â |
   Young adolescents (15-16) | 796(22.5) |
   Older adolescents (17-24) | 2747(77.5) |
School Grade | Â |
   Ninth | 701(19.8) |
   Tenth | 703(20.3) |
   Preparatory I | 770(21.7) |
   Prep II | 670(18.9) |
   Vocational | 699(19.7) |
Living arrangement | Â |
   Both Parents | 1964(55.4) |
   Other arrangements* | 1579(44.6) |
Paternal literacy | Â |
   Illiterate and Non formal | 602(17.0) |
   Formal school | 2941(83.0) |
Maternal literacy | Â |
   Illiterate and Non formal | 928(26.2) |
   Formal school | 2615(73.8) |