Table 1

Demographic Variables for High School Students Based on Stealing Behavior

Variable	No Stealing (n = 3,373, 84.11%)		Nonkleptomania Stealing (n = 608, 15.16%)		Kleptomania (n = 29, 0.72%)		χ²	p
Variable	n	%	n	%	n	%	χ²	p
Gender
Male	1,477	81.06	331	18.17	14	0.77	25.67	<0.0001
Female	1,863	86.93	267	12.46	13	0.61
African American
Yes	307	78.52	81	20.72	3	0.77	10.44	0.0054
No	3,066	84.72	527	14.56	26	0.72
White
Yes	2,609	85.07	437	14.25	21	0.68	8.85	0.012
No	764	81.02	171	18.13	8	0.85
Asian
Yes	120	76.92	33	21.15	3	1.92	8.07	0.0177
No	3,253	84.41	575	14.92	26	0.67
Other race
Yes	468	81.11	105	18.2	4	0.69	4.83	0.0895
No	2,905	84.62	503	14.65	25	0.73
Hispanic
Yes	2,849	74.29	130	24.76	5	0.95	43.06	<0.0001
No	390	85.53	459	13.78	23	0.69
Grade
9th	1,008	81.49	218	17.62	11	0.89	10.5	0.105
10th	934	84.68	162	14.69	7	0.63
11th	899	85.21	149	14.21	7	0.66
12th	523	86.59	77	12.75	4	0.66
Family structure
One parent	725	79.67	175	19.23	10	1.1	47.67	<0.0001
Two parents	2,470	86.64	366	12.84	15	0.53
Other	144	73.1	49	24.87	4	2.03

* Cells may not sum to these totals due to missing data; n, number of respondents in each category; %, weighted percentages.