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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants among high school students in Northwest Ethiopia, 2021(n = 810)

From: Prevalence and associated factors of depression, anxiety, and stress among high school students in, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021

Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percent

Sex

Male

383

47.3

Female

427

52.7

Age

≤19

537

66.3

≥20

273

33.7

Place of upbringing

rural

571

70.5

Town

239

29.5

Living arrangements

Both parents (father and mother

631

77.9

Single parents (father or mother)

77

9.5

Alone

53

6.5

Relatives

49

6.0

Father educational status

Unable to read and write

215

26.5

Can read and write but not attending formal education

458

56.5

Learned 1–8 grade

75

9.3

Secondary education

31

3.8

Diploma and above

31

3.8

Mother educational status

Unable to read and write

574

70.9

Can read and write but not attending formal education

169

20.9

Learned 1–8 grade

36

4.4

Secondary education

16

2.0

Diploma and above

15

1.9

Marital status

Married

42

5.2

Single

758

93.6

Divorced

10

1.2

Grade

9

255

31.5

10

204

25.2

11

196

24.2

12

155

19.1

Academic performance

≤49.99

68

8.4

50–74.99

504

62.2

75–84.99

167

20.6

≥85

71

8.8

Absenteeism

Yes

99

12.2

No

711

87.8