Table 3 Response characteristics regarding the persons the children talked to when sharing experiences and thoughts with according to response alternatives
Items | Valid response N | Response alternatives N (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequently | Sometimes | Rarely | No one such person | ||
a. Mother | 6099 | 4274 (70.08) | 1484 (24.33) | 284 (4.66) | 57 (0.93) |
b. Father | 6036 | 2144 (35.52) | 2399 (39.74) | 1104 (18.29) | 389 (6.44) |
c. Siblings | 6020 | 2104 (34.95) | 1521 (25.27) | 1603 (26.63) | 792 (13.16) |
d. Other family members/relatives | 6068 | 1370 (22.58) | 2362 (38.93) | 2069 (34.10) | 267 (4.40) |
e. School teachers | 6074 | 1139 (18.75) | 2611 (42.99) | 2257 (37.16) | 67 (1.10) |
f. A school counselor | 6006 | 72 (1.20) | 362 (6.03) | 2937 (48.90) | 2635 (43.87) |
g. Instructors of extracurricular activities | 6079 | 1104 (18.16) | 1404 (23.10) | 2681 (44.10) | 890 (14.64) |
h. Friends | 6100 | 3622 (59.38) | 1675 (27.46) | 746 (12.23) | 57 (0.93) |