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Table 1 Demographic characteristic of pupils

From: Children’s participation in school: a cross-sectional study of the relationship between school environments, participation and health and well-being outcomes

Demographic variable/characteristics of pupils

ALL (n = 223)

HPS (n = 80)

NHPS (n = 143)

Number (n)

n%

n%

n%

Age/age of child

   

 9

12 (5.4)

4 (5.0)

8 (5.6)

 10

71 (31.8)

27 (33.8)

44 (30.8)

 11

90 (40.4)

32 (40.0)

58 (40.6)

 12

46 (20.6)

15 (18.8)

31 (21.7)

 13

4 (1.8)

2 (2.5)

2 (1.4)

Gender

   

 Male

122 (54.7)

41(51.3)

81 (56.6)

 Female

101 (45.3)

39 (48.8)

62 (43.4)

Class type

   

 4th

80 (35.9)

36 (45.0)

44 (30.8)

 5th

96 (43.0)

31 (38.8)

65 (45.5)

 6th

47 (21.1)

13 (16.3)

34 (23.8)

  1. Note: Health Promoting School (HPS); Non-Health Promoting School (NHPS).