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Table 1 Socio-demographics of female street-involved adolescents (N = 424)

From: Factors associated with pregnancy and induced abortion among street-involved female adolescents in two Nigerian urban cities: a mixed-method study

Variables

Frequency n (%)

Age Group

Mean Age: 15.59

 10–14

137 (32.3%)

 15–19

287 (67.7%)

Ever attended school

 No

115 (27.1%)

 Yes

309 (72.9%)

Work for Pay

 No

318 (75.0%)

 Yes

106 (25.0%)

Importance of religion

 Very important

263 (62.0%)

 Less important

161 (38.0%)

Living Arrangement

 Alone

141 (33.3%)

 Live with father alone

25 (5.9%)

 Live with mother alone

42 (9.9%))

 Live with both

216 (50.9%)

Residence

 Lagos

206 (48.6%)

 Osun

218 (51.4%)