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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of children based on age group

From: Colombian Rasch validation of KIDSCREEN-27 quality of life questionnaire

Variable

KIDSCREEN-27 child self-report

KIDSCREEN-27 parent-proxy report

Children

Adolescents

Total

Children

Adolescents

Total

(n = 131)

(n = 190)

(n = 321)

(n = 340)

(n = 810)

(n = 1150)

# (%)

# (%)

# (%)

# (%)

# (%)

# (%)

Men

78 (59.5)

105 (56.2)

183 (57)

191 (56.2)

462 (57.0)

653 (56.8)

Women

53 (40.5)

85 (43.8)

138 (43)

149 (43.8)

348 (43.0)

497 (43.2)

Public school

81 (61.8)

103 (54.2)

184 (57.3)

274 (80.6)

738 (91.1)

1012 (88,0)

Private school

50 (38.2)

87 (45.8)

137 (42.7)

66 (19.4)

72 (8.9)

138 (12.0)

Socioeconomic status

      

Low

69 (52.7)

80 (42.1)

149 (46.4)

194 (57.1)

399 (49.3)

593 (51.6)

Medium

44 (33.6)

60 (31.6)

104 (32.4)

104 (30.6)

345 (42.6)

449 (39.0)

High

18 (13.7)

50 (26.3)

68 (21.2)

42 (12.4)

66 (8.1)

108 (9.4)

Health condition

      

Healthy

67 (51.1)

94 (49.5)

161 (50.1)

274 (80.6)

672 (83.0)

946 (82.3)

Ill

64 (48.9)

96 (50.5)

160 (49.9)

66 (19.4)

138 (17.0)

204 (17.7)