Table 1 Background characteristics of the study population
From: The role of family background on adolescent khat chewing behavior in Jazan Region
Characteristics | Intermediate | Secondary | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | ||
Age groups (years) | |||||
10–14 | 415 (44.6) | 450 (56.1) | 10 (0.8) | 27 (2.8) | 872 (22.2) |
15–19 | 515 (55.4) | 328 (43.9) | 1,199 (93.3) | 909 (93.8) | 2,951 (75.1) |
20–21 | - | - | 76 (5.9) | 33 (4.4) | 109 (2.8) |
Mode of living | |||||
Rural | 298 (32.0) | 320 (42.8) | 543 (42.3) | 360 (37.2) | 1,521 (38.7) |
Urban | 632 (68.0) | 428 (57.2) | 742 (57.7) | 609 (62.8) | 2,411 (61.3) |
Total | 930 (100) | 748 (100) | 1,285 (100) | 969 (100) | 3,923 (100) |
1,678 (42.7) | 2,254 (57.3) | ||||