Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Total | 1325 (100.0) |
Sex | |
 Male | 524 (39.5) |
 Female | 801 (60.5) |
Age (year) | |
 15–17 | 780 (58.9) |
 18–20 | 398 (30.0) |
 21–24 | 147 (11.1) |
Tribe | |
 Akha | 449 (33.9) |
 Lahu | 207 (15.6) |
 Hmong | 215 (16.2) |
 Yao | 177 (13.4) |
 Karen | 160 (12.1) |
 Lisu | 117 (8.8) |
Marital status | |
 Single | 1250 (94.2) |
 Married | 65 (5.0) |
 Separated | 10 (0.8) |
Religion | |
 Buddhism | 743 (56.1) |
 Christianity | 574 (43.3) |
 Islam | 8 (0.6) |
Education | |
 Illiterate | 47 (3.5) |
 Primary school | 52 (3.9) |
 High school | 960 (72.5) |
 Vocational school | 248 (18.7) |
 University | 18 (1.4) |
Occupation | |
 Unemployed | 114 (8.6) |
 Student | 1058 (79.8) |
 Farmer | 39 (2.9) |
 Laborer | 104 (7.8) |
 Merchant | 10 (0.8) |
Income | |
 No | 1192 (90.0) |
 Yes | 133 (10.0) |
Living place | |
 Own house | 935 (70.6) |
 Dormitory | 331 (25.0) |
 Relative’s house | 51 (3.8) |
 Other | 8 (0.6) |
Living with | |
 Alone | 97 (7.3) |
 Parents | 793 (59.8) |
 Father | 31 (2.3) |
 Mother | 98 (7.4) |
 Relative | 106 (8.0) |
 Brother | 59 (4.5) |
 Friends | 98 (7.4) |
 Partners | 41 (3.1) |
 Employer | 2 (0.2) |