Behavioral Disorder amongst Adolescents Attending Secondary School in Southeast Nigeria

Table 6

Associations of age in categories with specific manifestation of behavioral problems.

	Number of times of physical fight in past 12 months
	Never	1–5	>5
Age (Years)
10–13	10 (55.6)	8 (44.4)	0 (0.0)
14–16	375 (74.6)	120 (23.9)	8 (1.6)
17–19	165 (67.9)	65 (26.7)	13 (5.3)
		= 0.008
	Ever thought of suicide in past 12 months
	Yes	No
Age (Years)
10–13	2 (11.1)	16 (88.9)
14–16	30 (6.0)	473 (94.0)
17–19	15 (6.2)	228 (93.8)
		= 0.671
	Ever bullied in past 12 months
	Yes	No
Age (Years)
10–13	3 (16.7)	15 (83.3)
14–16	56 (11.1)	447 (88.9)
17–19	53 (21.8)	190 (78.2)
		= 0.001