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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents on the study of magnitude of CSA and its associated factors among high school female students in DDA, Eastern Ethiopia, March 2021

From: Magnitude of child sexual abuse and its associated factors among high school female students in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Alternative response

Number

%

Age of respondents

14–15

93

11.8

16–17

409

52.1

18–19

172

21.9

 ≥ 20

111

14.1

Marital status of respondents

Single

746

95.0

Married

39

5.0

Respondents living condition (arrangement)?

Both parents

355

45.2

Single parent

192

24.5

Friends

118

15.0

Alone

120

15.3

With whom you slept together in your home?

Mother

197

25.1

Sister/s

393

50.1

Brother/s

80

10.2

Alone

115

14.6

What is your father’s occupation?

Employee

471

60.0

Merchant

114

14.5

Farmer

80

10.2

Daily labourer

120

15.3

What is your mother’s educational status?

Grade 1–4

137

17.5

Grade 5–8

198

25.2

Grade 9–12

200

25.5

Above grade 12

250

31.8

Who support you for learning?

Parents

355

45.2

Siblings

192

24.5

Relatives

118

15.0

Husband/boyfriends

120

15.3

Your family sizes

 < 5

378

48.1

5 and above

407

51.9