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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and scores of the participants by ethnicity

From: An examination of procrastination in a multi-ethnic population of adolescents from New Caledonia

 

Kanak

(N = 452)

European

(N = 375)

Polynesian

(N = 100)

   

N

%

N

%

N

%

χ2

df

p

Sex

Boys

225

49.8

198

52.8

51

51.0

0.8

2

0.687

Girls

227

50.2

177

47.2

49

49.0

   

Socio-economic status

High

104

23.0

258

68.8

28

28.0

208.3

4

< 0.001

Intermediate

143

31.6

83

22.1

34

34.0

   

Low

205

45.4

34

9.1

38

38.0

   

Area of residence

Urban

63

13.9

257

68.5

30

30.0

262.8

2

< 0.001

Rural

389

86.1

118

31.5

70

70.0

   
 

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

F

df

 

Age (years)

13.26

1.2

13.15

1.21

13.14

1.2

0.9

2

0.398

Ethnic identity

3.21

0.52

2.94

0.60

3.29

0.52

29.6

2

< 0.001