Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of ever and never shisha smokers
From: Determinants of shisha use among secondary school students in Sudan
| Â | Never Shisha smoker | Ever Shisha smoker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weighted % | Unweighted Counts | Weighted % | Unweighted Counts | |
Locality | ||||
 Khartoum | 85.2% | 367 | 14.8% | 53 |
 Jabal Awliya | 89.0% | 453 | 11.0% | 58 |
 Omdurman | 88.4% | 407 | 11.6% | 50 |
 Karari | 83.3% | 368 | 16.7% | 70 |
 Ombada | 91.5% | 594 | 8.5% | 49 |
 Bahri | 82.0% | 297 | 18.0% | 72 |
 East Nile | 84.8% | 417 | 15.2% | 87 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2903 | 13.4% | 439 |
Location of school | ||||
 Urban | 86.7% | 2825 | 13.3% | 412 |
 Rural | 74.3% | 78 | 25.7% | 27 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2903 | 13.4% | 439 |
Type of School | ||||
 Public | 88.7% | 1770 | 11.3% | 246 |
 Private | 84.3% | 1133 | 15.7% | 193 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2903 | 13.4% | 439 |
Age | ||||
 14 years or less | 90.9% | 649 | 9.1% | 69 |
 15 years | 87.3% | 770 | 12.7% | 103 |
 16 years | 86.9% | 836 | 13.1% | 122 |
 17 years or above | 81.6% | 628 | 18.4% | 143 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2883 | 13.4% | 437 |
Daily Allowance in Sudanese pounds | ||||
 Low <=5 | 87.6% | 1070 | 12.4% | 158 |
 Average 6–10 | 87.3% | 1275 | 12.7% | 174 |
 Above Average 11–15 | 82.7% | 201 | 17.3% | 41 |
 High 16–20 | 83.7% | 88 | 16.3% | 19 |
 Very High 21–50 | 55.9% | 11 | 44.1% | 8 |
 Total | 86.5% | 2645 | 13.5% | 400 |
Gender | ||||
 Male | 83.2% | 1320 | 16.8% | 269 |
 Female | 89.1% | 1583 | 10.9% | 170 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2903 | 13.4% | 439 |
Grade | ||||
 1st secondary | 90.8% | 983 | 9.2% | 106 |
 2nd secondary | 87.6% | 829 | 12.4% | 114 |
 3rd secondary | 83.2% | 1091 | 16.8% | 219 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2903 | 13.4% | 439 |
Academic Performance | ||||
 Excellent | 81.7% | 507 | 18.3% | 102 |
 Very good | 89.3% | 1266 | 10.7% | 152 |
 Good | 87.5% | 922 | 12.5% | 134 |
 Fair | 86.0% | 130 | 14.0% | 25 |
 Poor | 49.1% | 22 | 50.9% | 20 |
 Total | 86.5% | 2847 | 13.5% | 433 |
Family structure | ||||
 Father only | 71.9% | 55 | 28.1% | 19 |
 Mother Only | 84.2% | 312 | 15.8% | 59 |
 Father and Mother | 88.1% | 2287 | 11.9% | 305 |
 Other | 80.0% | 237 | 20.0% | 53 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2891 | 13.4% | 436 |
Father education | ||||
 Illiterate | 84.0% | 115 | 16.0% | 24 |
 Can read and write | 89.3% | 412 | 10.7% | 52 |
 Primary | 92.6% | 194 | 7.4% | 14 |
 Elementary | 85.5% | 252 | 14.5% | 39 |
 Secondary | 86.5% | 461 | 13.5% | 72 |
 University | 86.2% | 575 | 13.8% | 87 |
 Higher Education | 81.1% | 270 | 18.9% | 59 |
  I do not know | 87.8% | 599 | 12.2% | 89 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2878 | 13.4% | 436 |
Mother education | ||||
 Illiterate | 85.3% | 239 | 14.7% | 44 |
 Can read and write | 87.6% | 329 | 12.4% | 43 |
 Primary | 88.8% | 297 | 11.2% | 34 |
 Elementary | 88.5% | 343 | 11.5% | 45 |
 Secondary | 87.5% | 583 | 12.5% | 78 |
 University | 85.5% | 488 | 14.5% | 82 |
 Higher Education | 79.3% | 134 | 20.7% | 37 |
 I do not know | 86.8% | 467 | 13.2% | 71 |
 Total | 86.6% | 2880 | 13.4% | 434 |