| Variables |
n (%) |
| Type of School |
|
| Private |
449(54.8) |
| Public |
371(45.2) |
| Form |
|
| JHS1 |
219(26.7) |
| JHS2 |
265(32.3) |
| JHS3 |
336(41.0) |
| Sex |
|
| Males |
485(59.1) |
| Females |
335(40.9) |
| Age Group |
|
| 13-11 |
396(48.3) |
| 14-16 |
348(42.4) |
| >16 |
76(9.3) |
| Eating companions |
|
| With family members |
176(21.5) |
| With peers or friends |
54(6.6) |
| Eats alone often |
590(72.0) |
| Satisfied with body weight/Size and Shape |
|
| No, wants to be bigger |
84(10.2) |
| Yes, satisfied |
656(80.0) |
| No, wants to be smaller |
80(9.8) |
| Have been taught Nutrition in School |
|
| Yes |
796(97.1) |
| No |
24(2.9) |
| Have heard about RHN* programme |
|
| Yes |
283(34.5) |
| No |
537(65.5) |
*RHN (Regenerative Health and Nutrition Programme) |
