Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of all participants among primary school children in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia, January to April 2019
Characteristics of children (n = 524) | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 283 | 54% |
Female | 241 | 46% |
Age | ||
7–10 | 148 | 28.2% |
11–14 | 257 | 49% |
15–18 | 119 | 22.7% |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 419 | 80.0% |
Muslim | 100 | 19.1% |
Protestant | 2 | 0.4% |
Catholic | 1 | 0.2% |
Other | 2 | 0.4% |
Residence | ||
Rural | 10 | 1.9% |
Urban | 514 | 98.1% |
Grade level | ||
1–4 | 253 | 48.3% |
5–8 | 271 | 51.7% |