Research Article

Attitude towards Mental Illness among Secondary School Students in Asmara, Eritrea: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 6

Difference in attitude towards mental illness by educational level of student and educational level of father and that of mother.

CharacteristicsM(SD)F- valueP-valueP-value trend

Educational Level of Student
 Grade 955.02(14.46)9.09<0.0001<0.0001
 Grade 1052.63(12.71)
 Grade 1148.11(12.91)
Educational Level of Father
 Elementary or below53.66(15.26)4.700.0010.005
 Junior55.87(11.98)
 Secondary School50.72(13.59)
 Tertiary Level50.45(13.49)
Educational Level of Mother
 Elementary or below54.53(14.42)1.960.1200.200
 Junior49.85(12.84)
 Secondary School51.33(13.32)
 Tertiary Level51.44(13.53)