Table 2 Parental communication and monitoring, school connectedness and peer pressure of school students in Woldia, northeast Ethiopia, 2016 (n = 718)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Parental monitoring | ||
Poor | 329 | 45.8 |
Good | 389 | 54.2 |
School connectedness | ||
Poor | 362 | 50.4 |
Good | 356 | 49.6 |
Parent-youth communication on SRH issue | ||
Yes | 397 | 55.3 |
No | 321 | 44.7 |
Parent–youth communication on (n = 397)® | ||
Puberty and menstruation | 175 | 44.1 |
Prevention of pregnancy | 91 | 22.9 |
Relationship with opposite sex | 122 | 30.7 |
Unwanted pregnancy and abortion | 81 | 20.4 |
STIs including HIVI/AIDS | 205 | 51.6 |
Discussion on other issuesa | 6 | 1.5 |
Peer pressure to have sex | ||
Yes | 110 | 15.3 |
No | 608 | 84.7 |