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) | | | | 16 | 163 (34%) | 80 (33.6%) | 83 (34.3%) | 17 | 158 (32.9%) | 78 (32.8%) | 80 (33.1%) | 18 | 159 (33.1%) | 80 (33.6%) | 79 (32.6%) | School class | | | | 10 | 163 (34%) | 77 (32.4%) | 86 (35.5%) | 11 | 156 (32.5%) | 83 (34.9%) | 73 (30.2%) | 12 | 161 (33.5%) | 78 (32.8%) | 83 (34.3%) |
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