Research Article
Depression among Adolescents of Rural Nepal: A Community-Based Study
Table 3
Educational characteristics of the respondents (
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| | Characteristics | (%) |
| | Grade | | | 11 | 209 (56.3) | | 12 | 162 (43.7) | | Type of school | | | Public | 183 (49.3) | | Private | 188 (50.7) | | Faculty of the respondent | | Science | 112 (30.2) | | Management | 147 (39.6) | | Education | 112 (30.2) | | Reason for selecting the currently studying faculty | | | Own decision | 299 (80.6) | | Others | 72 (19.4) | | Achievement in last exam () | | Passed | 290 (78.1) | | Fail | 81 (21.9) | | Satisfied with academic performance | | Yes | 236 (36.4) | | No | 135 (63.6) |
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Includes failing to qualify in other faculty, family pressure, and friends pressure. |
