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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of Tewodros II preparatory school students, Northcentral Ethiopia, 2019

From: Parental communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and its associated factors among preparatory school students in Debre Tabor, Northcentral Ethiopia: institution based cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency (n)

Percent (%)

Age

 15–19 years

290

73.6

 20–24 years

103

26.4

Grade

 11th

182

46.2

 12th

212

53.8

Stream

 Natural

247

62.7

 Social

147

37.3

Sex

 Male

210

53.3

 Female

184

46.7

Religion

 Orthodox

386

98.0

 Muslim

8

2.0

With whom student live

 With parents

371

94.2

 Live alone

23

5.8

Education status of mother

 Illiterate

107

27.2

 Read and write

122

31.0

 Primary

77

19.5

 Secondary and above

88

22.3

Family size of your parent

 1–4

140

35.5

 5–9

241

61.2

 ≥ 10

13

3.3

Occupation of the mother

 Housewife

283

71.8

 Government employee

30

7.6

 Private employee

15

3.8

 Merchant

66

16.8

Household monthly income

 < 3333

195

49.5

 ≥ 3333 ETB

199

50.5