Depression Research and Treatment / 2020 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Depression and Its Association with Parental Neglect among Adolescents at Governmental High Schools of Aksum Town, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019: A Cross Sectional Study Table 1 Distribution of sociodemographic factors in high school students at Aksum town (
).Variable Frequency Percent (%) Sex Male 285 45.7 Female 339 54.3 Age 15 246 39.4 16 217 34.8 17 78 12.5 18 63 10.1 19 20 3.2 Grade Grade 9 328 52.6 Grade 10 296 47.4 Religion Orthodox 494 79.2 Muslim 101 16.2 Protestant 24 3.8 Other 5 .8 Family size 1-5 372 59.6 >5 252 40.4 Residence Urban 422 67.6 Rural 202 32.4 Father’s occupation Farmer 220 35.3 Labor work 32 5.1 Merchant 112 17.9 Government employee 158 25.3 Private employee 102 16.3 Mother’s occupation Farmer 175 28.0 Labor work 38 6.1 Merchant 76 12.2 Government employee 107 17.1 Private employee 93 14.9 Housewife 135 21.6 Father’s educational status Illiterate 83 13.3 1-4th grade 162 26.0 5-8th grade 143 22.9 9-12thgrade 112 17.9 Certificate & above 124 19.9 Mother’s educational status Illiterate 176 28.2 1st -4th grade 136 21.8 5th -8th grade 124 19.9 9th -12th grade 117 18.8 Certificate & above 71 11.4