Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 410 and n = 303)
From: Teaching children road safety through storybooks: an approach to child health literacy in Pakistan
Baseline test and posttest I N (%); n = 410 | Posttest II N (%); n = 303 | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 177 (43.2) | 129 (42.6) |
Female | 233 (56.8) | 174 (57.4) |
Age Group | ||
8–9 years | 20 (4.9) | 15 (5.0) |
10–11 years | 187 (45.6) | 145 (48.0) |
12–13 years | 173 (42.2) | 122 (40.4) |
14–16 years | 30 (7.3) | 20 (6.6) |
Mean ± S.D. (in years) | 11.1 ± 1.4 | 11.5 ± 1.4 |
Grades | ||
Grade 4 | 201 (49.0) | 147 (48.5) |
Grade 5 | 209 (51.0) | 156 (51.5) |
Type of School | ||
Public | 224 (54.6) | 171 (56.4) |
Private | 186 (45.4) | 132 (43.6) |