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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of high school female students included in the study, June 2017

From: Prevalence and determinants of gender-based violence among high school female students in Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia: an institutionally based cross-sectional study

Variables

Public

Private

Total

Percent

Age

 ≤16

169

55

214

35.5

 17-18

250

67

317

52.7

 19-20

52

11

63

10.4

 ≥21

8

0

8

1.3

Place you lived before 12yrs

 Country side

156

12

168

27.8

 Town

315

121

436

72.2

Residence

 Own house

318

122

440

72.8

 Rental house

153

11

164

27.2

 Alone

27

2

29

4.8

Living with

 Parents

332

123

455

75.3

 Husband/boyfriend

13

3

16

2.6

 Female friend

48

3

51

8.4

 Relative

48

1

49

8.1

 Other

3

1

4

0.7

School

 Private

-

-

133

22

 Public

-

-

471

78

Grade

 9th

126

27

153

25.1

 10th

73

35

108

17.9

 11th

175

44

219

36.3

 12th

97

27

124

20.5

Academic performance

 Good and above

168

52

220

36.4

 Average

290

80

370

61.1

 Poor

13

1

14

2.3

Marital status

 Married

25

1

26

4.3

 Boy-friend

176

30

206

34.1

 None

270

102

372

61.6