| Characteristics |
Ida Rieu Academy (n = 113) |
Dewa Academy (n = 159) |
P-Value1 |
| Age of children (year) (Mean ± SD) |
11.3 ±3.4 |
10.1 ±3.1 |
0.005 |
| Gender |
|
|
0.079 |
| Male |
69 (61.1) |
80 (50.3) |
|
| Female |
44 (38.9) |
79 (49.7) |
|
| Children’s Educational Class |
|
|
0.650 |
| Pre-Primary |
30 (26.5) |
41 (25.8) |
|
| Primary |
57 (50.4) |
88 (55.3) |
|
| Middle |
26 (23.0) |
30 (18.9) |
|
| Children’s performance in class |
|
|
0.001* |
| Outstanding/excellent |
33 (29.2) |
36 (22.6) |
|
| Good |
53 (46.9) |
51 (32.1) |
|
| Fair/poor |
27 (23.9) |
72 (45.3) |
|
| Degree of hearing impairment |
|
|
0.023* |
| Mild (27 - 40 dB) |
05 (4.4) |
14 (8.8) |
|
| Moderate (41 - 70 dB) |
33 (29.2) |
30 (18.9) |
|
| Severe (71 - 90 dB) |
41 (36.3) |
45 (28.3) |
|
| Profound (>91 dB) |
34 (30.1) |
70 (44.0) |
|
| Use of Hearing Aid |
|
|
0.334 |