Table 1 Socio-economic characteristics of total number of participants (n = 1146) and the participants of the sub-sample (n = 372).
Total sample | Sub-sample | |
|---|---|---|
N = 1146 % (n) | N = 372 % (n) | |
Place of school | ||
Kampala (urban) | 51 (591) | 48 (180) |
Lira (rural) | 49 (555) | 52 (192) |
Gender | ||
Male | 60 (667) | 53 (202) |
Female | 40 (450) | 47 (181) |
Age | ||
13–15 | 45 (515) | 34 (131) |
16–19 | 55 (631) | 66 (253) |
Dental attendance | ||
No | 56 (630) | 56 (206) |
Yes | 44 (496) | 44 (159) |
Parental education | ||
Low | 28 (321) | 28 (105) |
Medium | 31 (352) | 37 (135) |
High | 41 (454) | 35 (130) |
Religious affiliation | ||
Catholic | 33 (376) | 32 (119) |
Protestant | 44 (504) | 47 (174) |
Muslims/others | 23 (256) | 21 (77) |