Depression and Its Association with Parental Neglect among Adolescents at Governmental High Schools of Aksum Town, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019: A Cross Sectional Study

Table 2

Distribution of Adverse Childhood Experience Questionnaire by sex and educational level among adolescents in the sampled governmental high schools in Aksum town, Ethiopia, 2019 ().

Variables	Male (, %)	Female (, %)	Grade 9 (, %)	Grade 10 (, %)	Total (, %)
Physically hurt
Yes	74 (11.9)	116 (18.6)	98 (15.7)	92 (14.7)	190 (30.4)
No	211 (33.8)	223 (35.7)	230 (36.9)	204 (32.7)	434 (69.6)
Hit you marks of injury
Yes	34 (5.5)	58 (9.3)	48 (7.7)	44 (7)	92 (14.7)
No	251 (40.2)	281 (45)	280 (44.9)	252 (40.4)	532 (85.3)
Sexual abuse
Yes	26 (4.2)	45 (7.2)	41 (6.6)	30 (4.8)	71 (11.4)
No	259 (41.5)	294 (47.1)	287 (46)	266 (42.6)	553 (88.6)
No love
Yes	41 (6.6)	67 (10.7)	51 (8.2)	57 (9.1)	108 (17.3)
No	244 (39.1)	272 (43.6)	277 (44.4)	239 (38.3)	516 (82.7)
Not enough food or protection
Yes	35 (5.6)	44 (7)	43 (6.9)	36 (5.8)	79 (12.7)
No	250 (40.1)	295 (47.3)	285 (45.7)	260 (41.7)	545 (87.4)
Divorced parents
Yes	31 (5)	49 (7.8)	41 (6.6)	39 (6.2)	80 (12.8)
No	254 (40.7)	290 (46.5)	287 (46)	257 (41.2)	544 (87.2)
Abuse with gun or knife
Yes	20 (3.2)	29 (4.6)	28 (4.5)	21 (3.4)	49 (7.9)
No	265 (42.5)	310 (49.7)	300 (48.1)	275 (44)	575 (92.1)
Live with alcoholic or drug user
Yes	29 (4.6)	42 (6.7)	40 (6.4)	31 (5)	71 (11.4)
No	256 (41.1)	297 (47.6)	288 (46.1)	265 (42.5)	553 (88.6)
Depressed or attempted suicide household member
Yes	19 (3)	28 (4.5)	31 (5)	16 (2.6)	47 (7.6)
No	266 (42.6)	311 (49.9)	297 (47.6)	280 (44.8)	577 (92.4)
Household member in prison
Yes	41 (6.6)	46 (7.4)	50 (8)	37 (6)	87 (14)
No	244 (39)	293 (47)	278 (44.5)	259 (41.5)	537 (86)
Parental neglect
Yes	144 (23.1)	190 (30.4)	175 (28)	159 (25.5)	334 (53.5)
No	141 (22.6)	149 (23.9)	153 (24.5)	137 (22)	290 (46.5)