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Table 1 Demographics of secondary school students

From: Multi-dimensional self-esteem and substance use among Chinese adolescents

Demographics

Male

Female

Total

n

(%)

n

(%)

N

(%)

Age

11-14

518

(57.9)

207

(62.9)

725

(59.3)

15-16

354

(39.6)

115

(35.0)

469

(38.3)

>16

22

(2.5)

7

(2.1)

29

(2.4)

Year of study#

Form 1

273

(30.5)

127

(38.6)

400

(32.7)

Form 2

322

(36.0)

91

(27.7)

413

(33.8)

Form 3

299

(33.4)

111

(33.7)

410

(33.5)

Religion

Yes

224

(27.4)

122

(37.1)

366

(30.0)

No

648

(72.6)

207

(62.9)

855

(70.0)

Total

894

(100)

329

(100)

1223

(100)

  1. #Form 1 to 3 is equivalent to year 7 to 9 in US education system.