Variable

Boy

Girl

2nd Grade n (%)

3rd grade n (%)

McNemar Test

2nd Grade n (%)

3rd grade n (%)

McNemar Test

Actual Source of Sexual Knowledge

510

475

488

458

School

229 (44.9)

205 (43.2)

n.s.

208 (42.6)

171 (37.3)

n.s.

Parents

19 (3.7)

18 (3.8)

n.s.

29 (5.9)

34 (7.4)

n.s.

Brother/Sister

17 (3.3)

12 (2.5)

n.s.

9 (1.8)

14 (3.1)

n.s.

Friends

138 (27.1)

122 (25.7)

n.s.

93 (19.1)

87 (19.0)

n.s.

TV and Magazines

39 (7.6)

45 (9.5)

n.s.

38 (7.8)

30 (6.6)

n.s.

Internet

121 (23.7)

112 (23.6)

n.s.

58 (11.9)

61 (13.3)

n.s.

Others

13 (2.5)

5 (1.1)

n.s.

10 (2.0)

4 (0.9)

n.s.

Ideal Source of Sexual Knowledge

510

475

488

458

School

235 (46.1)

252 (53.1)

n.s.

243 (49.8)

266 (58.1)

n.s.

Parents

50 (9.8)

55 (11.6)

n.s.

94 (19.3)

74 (16.2)

n.s.

Brother/Sister

20 (3.9)

21 (4.4)

n.s.

8 (1.6)

11 (2.4)

n.s.

Friends

99 (19.4)

92 (19.4)

n.s.

78 (16.0)

59 (12.9)

n.s.

TV and Magazines

65 (12.7)

55 (11.6)

n.s.

41 (8.4)

33 (7.2)

n.s.

Internet

134 (26.3)

113 (23.8)

n.s.

71 (14.5)

56 (12.2)

n.s.

Others

16 (3.1)

9 (1.9)

n.s.

9 (1.8)

9 (2.0)

n.s.