Valid N | (%) | Mean (SD) (Range) | |
---|---|---|---|
Variables | |||
Personal Characteristics | |||
Age | 16.25 (±1.492) (13-18 years) | ||
Age cohort | |||
Young adolescent | 600 | (29.01) | |
Older adolescent | 1468 | (70.99) | |
Gender | |||
Male | 988 | (47.8) | |
Female | 1080 | (52.2) | |
Educational level | |||
Secondary | 1394 | (67.4) | |
Basic | 674 | (32.6) | |
Family structure | |||
Both parents | 1262 | (61.0) | |
Other | 10 | (0.5) | |
Stepparents | 108 | (5.2) | |
Family relatives | 271 | (13.1) | |
Single parent | 417 | (20.2) | |
Ethnicity | |||
Waala | 266 | (12.9) | |
Dagaaba | 1252 | (60.5) | |
Sissala | 96 | (4.6) | |
Northern tribe | 188 | (9.0) | |
Other | 118 | (5.7) | |
Brifour | 148 | (7.2) | |
Marital status | |||
Married | 65 | (3.1) | |
Other | 15 | (0.7) | |
Separated / broke-up | 18 | (0.9) | |
Cohabiting | 65 | (3.1) | |
Never married | 1905 | (92.1) | |
Religion | |||
Christian | 1501 | (72.6) | |
Muslim | 548 | (26.5) | |
Traditionalist | 19 | (0.9) | |
Material affluence | |||
Low | 853 | (41.2) | |
Medium | 667 | (32.3) | |
High | 548 | (26.5) | |
Family sense of belonging | |||
Low | 563 | 27.2 | |
Medium | 764 | 36.9 | |
High | 582 | 28.1 | |
Missing | 159 | 7.7 | |
Family autonomy support | |||
Low | 385 | 18.6 | |
Medium | 687 | 33.2 | |
High | 407 | 19.7 | |
Missing | 589 | 28.5 | |
Family control | |||
Low | 438 | 21.2 | |
Medium | 833 | 40.3 | |
High | 459 | 22.2 | |
Missing | 338 | 16.3 |