Table 2 Demographic characteristics of boarding school youth
|  | Youth N = 272 | |
|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristics | Percent | (n) |
Gender | Â | Â |
Boys | 65.8% | (179) |
Girls | 34.2% | (93) |
Country of birth | Â | Â |
Israel | 41.2% | (107) |
Ethiopia | 26.2% | (68) |
Former Soviet Union | 31.3% | (81) |
Other | 1.6% | (4) |
Taking medication for behavior | 27.9% | (76) |
Receives psychiatric care | 7.4% | (20) |
Level | Â | Â |
One | 34.7% | (87) |
Two | 46.6% | (117) |
Three | 18.7% | (47) |