Table 3 Selected characteristics of adolescents by risk category
Characteristics | Risk category | Pearson χ2; p | |
|---|---|---|---|
High-risk group (N = 357) | Low-risk group (N = 347) | ||
% (n) | % (n) | ||
Gender | |||
 Male | 37.0 (132) | 50.4 (175) | χ2 = 12.959; p = 0.000 |
 Female | 63.0 (225) | 49.6 (172) | |
In welfare care | |||
 Yes | 22.7 (79) | 14.7 (50) | χ2 = 7.120; p = 0.008 |
 No | 77.3 (269) | 85.3 (289) | |
How comfortable do you feel at home? | |||
 Very comfortable | 77.3 (272) | 91.8 (312) | χ2 = 27.6; p = 0.000 |
 Not so comfortable | 22.7 (80) | 8.2 (28) | |