Table 4 Socio-demographic characteristics of students (n = 1026)
From: Food consumption patterns of adolescents aged 14–16 years in Kolkata, India
Total % (n) | Boys % (n) | Girls % (n) | χ2 | df | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | 100.0 (1026) | 34.7 (356) | 65.3 (670) | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
Age | 36.438 | 2 | <0.001 | |||
14 years | 44.0 (451) | 51.7 (184) | 39.9 (267) | |||
15 years | 42.1 (432) | 43.0 (153) | 41.6 (279) | |||
16 years | 13.9 (143) | 5.3 (19) | 18.5 (124) | |||
Religion | 96.378 | 8 | <0.001 | |||
Christianity | 0.9 (9) | 0.8 (3) | 0.9 (6) | |||
Hinduism | 70.7 (725) | 77.0 (274) | 67.3 (451) | |||
Islam | 16.9 (173) | 3.1 (11) | 24.2 (162) | |||
Jainism | 7.0 (72) | 11.8 (42) | 4.5 (30) | |||
Sikhism | 0.8 (8) | 1.7 (6) | 0.3 (2) | |||
Zoroastrianism | 0.1 (1) | 0.0 (0) | 0.1 (1) | |||
Any other | 0.3 (3) | 0.3 (1) | 0.3 (2) | |||
None | 2.1 (22) | 2.8 (10) | 1.8 (12) | |||
Don’t know | 1.3 (13) | 2.5 (9) | 0.6 (4) |