Research Article

School Absenteeism due to Toothache among Secondary School Students Aged 16–18 Years in the Ha’il Region of Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Distribution of study participants by age, gender, and school class.

Variables Total = 480
(100%)
Female = 238
(49.6%)
Male = 242
(50.4%)
(%) (%) (%)

Age (years)
 16163 (34%)80 (33.6%)83 (34.3%)
 17158 (32.9%)78 (32.8%)80 (33.1%)
 18159 (33.1%)80 (33.6%)79 (32.6%)
School class
 10163 (34%)77 (32.4%)86 (35.5%)
 11156 (32.5%)83 (34.9%)73 (30.2%)
 12161 (33.5%)78 (32.8%)83 (34.3%)