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Table 1 Characteristics of Study Participants: Demographics

From: Parenting as an inhibitor of gender disparities in alcohol use: the case of early adolescents in China

 

Total

(n = 8805)

Males

(n = 4276)

Females

(n = 4471)

Age* (mean, SD)

13.72 (1.08)

13.79 (1.09)

13.65 (1.06)

Gender (% female)

51.1%

n/a

n/a

Grade

 7

30.7%

31.4%

29.6%

 8

33.4%

33.2%

33.8%

 9

35.9%

35.4%

36.7%

City/Site

 Beijing

26.5%

26.3%

26.9%

 Hangzhou

20.3%

20.9%

19.9%

 Wuhan

20.4%

19.9%

20.4%

 Urumchi

32.7%

32.9%

32.8%

  1. * Gender difference is statistically significant at p < .05; SD = standard deviation