Table 1 Description of sample by socio-demographic and health characteristics (n = 555)
Variables | N (%) |
|---|---|
Sex/age | |
Girls | |
12–15 | 177 (62.8) |
16–18 | 105 (37.2) |
Boys | |
12–15 | 177 (64.8) |
16–18 | 96 (35.2) |
FAS* | |
Low | 119 (21.6) |
Middle | 285 (51.6) |
High | 148 (26.8) |
Chronic condition | |
No | 495 (89.7) |
Yes | 57 (10.3) |
Psychiatric or mental health (SDQ)** | |
Normal | 455 (85.2) |
Borderline | 62 (11.6) |
Clinical | 17 (3.2) |
Social support | |
Strong | 146 (26.6) |
Moderate | 306 (55.8) |
Poor | 96 (17.5) |