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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the students (N = 77)

From: Exploring the opinions of secondary school students on the strengths and weaknesses of the school dental service in Selangor, Malaysia: a qualitative study

Variable

n (%)

Sex

 Male

46 (59.7)

 Female

31 (40.3)

Age

 14 years (Form 2)

37 (48.1)

 16 years (Form 4)

40 (51.9)

Ethnicity

 Malay

37 (48.1)

 Chinese

24 (31.2)

 Indian

13 (16.9)

 Other (Singh, Punjabi, Iban)

3 (3.9)

Academic performance

 Upper academic class

46 (59.7)

 Lower academic class

31 (40.3)