Research Article

Sensation Seeking, Peer Influence, and Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents

Table 1

Descriptive, frequencies, and percentage of demographic variables (N = 200).

Variablesf%

Age
Gender
 Boys10050
 Girls10050
Education
 First-year13065.0
 Second-year7035.05
Father education
 Uneducated3517.5
 Primary to metric9246
 Intermediate3316.5
 Bachelors and above4020
Mother education
 Uneducated5527.5
 Primary to metric10050
 Intermediate2412.0
 Bachelors and above2010
Family system
 Nuclear12663.0
 Joint7437.0
Birth order
 First10050
 Middle8743.5
 Last126.0
Internet facility
 No4020.0
 Yes16080.0
Spend time with friends
 No6130.5
 Yes13969.5