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Table 1 The main characteristics of the children

From: Teaching cards as low-cost and brief materials for teaching basic life support to 6–10-year-old primary school children – a quasi-experimental combination design study

Characteristics

In total (N = 263)

Teaching card (n = 100)

Traditional (n = 91)

Combined (n = 72)

p-value

Boys

133 (50.6)

51 (51)

47 (51.6)

35 (48.6)

0.923

Age (mean ± SD)

8.49 ± 1.1

8.33 ± 1.2

8.51 ± 1.1

8.62 ± 0.8

0.07

Class

    

0.430

 First

67 (25.5)

25 (25.0)

29 (31.9)

13 (18.1)

0.143

 Second

70 (26.6)

31 (31.0)

22 (24.2)

17 (23.6)

0.670

 Third

67 (25.5)

23 (23.0)

28 (30.8)

16 (22.2)

0.587

 Forth

59 (22.4)

21 (21.0)

12 (13.2)

26 (36.1)

0.08

  1. Data are presented as numbers and proportions in brackets (except age)