TableĀ 1

Social and behavioural risk scales by gender and farm status

Female only
FarmNon-farm
(n=1218)(n=1218)
95% CI95% CI
MeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperp Value
Family communication scale2.152.062.242.132.042.210.696
Teacher support scale2.272.192.342.232.172.300.518
School climate scale2.392.312.482.312.232.380.129
Friend support scale1.821.751.901.741.671.810.095
Community support scale2.222.162.292.222.152.300.967
Overt risk-taking scale0.440.400.480.380.330.420.041
Male only
FarmNon-farm
(n=1213)(n=1220)
95% CI95% CI
MeanLowerUpperMeanLowerUpperp Value
Family communication scale2.061.992.132.041.972.110.688
Teacher support scale2.332.252.412.292.222.360.505
School climate scale2.522.432.612.392.302.490.062
Friend support scale2.162.072.262.132.052.210.528
Community support scale2.192.112.272.202.132.270.944
Overt risk-taking scale0.550.500.600.430.390.47<0.001