Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants
Characteristic | Good mental health | Poor mental health | Full sample | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Gender | ||||||
 Female | 138 | 50.2 | 312 | 57.1 | 450 | 54.8 |
 Male | 137 | 49.8 | 134 | 42.9 | 371 | 45.2 |
Grade | ||||||
 First | 77 | 28.0 | 124 | 22.7 | 201 | 27.3 |
 Second | 70 | 25.5 | 125 | 22.9 | 195 | 23.8 |
 Third | 60 | 21.8 | 135 | 24.7 | 195 | 23.8 |
 Fourth | 68 | 24.7 | 162 | 29.7 | 230 | 28.0 |
Setting | ||||||
 Urban | 136 | 49.5 | 257 | 47.1 | 393 | 47.9 |
 Rural | 139 | 50.5 | 289 | 52.9 | 428 | 52.1 |
School | ||||||
 Government | 207 | 75.3 | 409 | 74.9 | 616 | 75.0 |
 Private | 68 | 24.7 | 137 | 25.1 | 205 | 25.0 |
Religion | ||||||
 Christians | 258 | 93.8 | 507 | 92.9 | 765 | 93.7 |
 Muslim | 17 | 6.2 | 38 | 7.0 | 55 | 6.7 |
 Other | - | - | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Siblings | ||||||
 Have siblings | 269 | 97.8 | 525 | 96.2 | 794 | 96.7 |
 Siblings at university | 58 | 21.1 | 102 | 18.7 | 160 | 22.0 |
Educational level of caregiver | ||||||
 No education | 19 | 6.9 | 63 | 11.5 | 82 | 10.0 |
 Completed primary | 70 | 25.5 | 167 | 30.6 | 237 | 28.9 |
 Completed secondary | 98 | 35.6 | 172 | 31.5 | 270 | 32.9 |
 Completed university | 59 | 21.5 | 94 | 17.2 | 153 | 18.6 |
 Don’t know | 29 | 10.5 | 50 | 9.2 | 79 | 9.6 |