Characteristics | Category | Number (percentage) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
In-school (n = 600) | Out-of-school (n = 583) | Total (n = 1183) | ||
Sex | Male | 372 (62%) | 411 (70.5%) | 783 (66.1%) |
Female | 228 (38%) | 172 (29.5%) | 400 (33.8%) | |
Age | 15-19 years | 468 (78%) | 104 (22%) | 572 (48.3%) |
20-24 years | 132 (22%) | 479 (72%) | 611 (51.6%) | |
Mean age (±SD) | 17.3 (±3.6) | 21.6 (±2.3) | ||
Religion | Protestant | 327 (54.6%) | 306 (52.6%) | 633 (53.5%) |
Orthodox | 204 (36.2%) | 212 (36.4%) | 416 (35.1%) | |
Muslim | 55 (9.2%) | 46 (7.8%) | 101 (8.5%) | |
Others | 13 (2.2%) | 19 (3.2%) | 32 (2.7%) | |
Religiosity | Never attend | 20 (3.4%) | 30 (5.2%) | 50 (4.2%) |
Attend frequently | 416 (69.3%) | 360 (61.8%) | 776 (65.6%) | |
Occasionally | 164 (27.3%) | 193 (32.0%) | 357 (30.1%) | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 489 (81.6%) | 486 (83.4%) | 975 (82.4%) |
Amhara | 76 (12.6%) | 87 (15%) | 163 (13.8%) | |
Guragehe | 24 (4.0%) | 20 (3.4%) | 44 (3.7%) | |
Others | 11 (1.8%) | 7 (1.2%) | 18 (1.5%) | |
Educational status | Not literate | NA | NA | NA |
Elementary | NA | 164 (28.2%) | 164 (13.8%) | |
Secondary or above | 600 (100%) | 419 (71.8) | 1019 (86.1%) | |
Perceived family economic status | Poor | 92 (15.3%) | 93 (15.9%) | 185 (15.6%) |
Medium | 427 (71.1%) | 410 (70.4%) | 837 (70.7%) | |
Rich | 81 (13.6%) | 80 (14.1%) | 161 (13.6%) | |
Living arrangement | Alone | 78 (13%) | 104 (18%) | 182 (15.3%) |
Both parents | 208 (34.8%) | 125 (21.4%) | 333 (28.1%) | |
Single parent | 121 (20.1%) | 36 (6.0%) | 157 (13.2%) | |
Relatives | 73 (12.1%) | 181 (31.1%) | 254 (21.4%) | |
Friends | 120 (20%) | 137 (23.5%) | 257 (21.7%) | |
Membership of anti-AIDS movement club | Club members | 204 (34.0%) | 168 (28.8%) | 372 (31.4%) |
Non-club members | 396 (66.0%) | 415 (72.2%) | 811 (68.6%) |