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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (N = 568)

From: Alexithymia, aggressive behavior and depression among Lebanese adolescents: A cross-sectional study

 

Frequency (%)

Gender

 Male

266 (46.8%)

 Female

302 (53.2%)

Parents status

 Live together

531 (93.5%)

 Divorced

19 (3.3%)

 Deceased father

13 (2.3%)

 Deceased mother

5 (0.9%)

Urban

456 (80.3%)

Rural

112 (19.7%)

Cigarette smoking

 No

541 (95.2%)

 Yes

27 (4.8%)

Waterpipe smoking

 No

537 (94.5%)

 Yes

31 (5.5%)

Alcohol drinking Alcohol drinking

 No

233 (41.0%)

 Yes

335 (59.0%)

 

Mean ± SD

Age (in years)

15.87 ± 0.82

House crowding index

0.90 ± 0.33

Number of children

2.56 ± 1.07