Table 3 Cultural assets during puberty: results by community, N (%)
Total | Community A | Community B | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 200 | 102 | 98 | |
Do you see your Diné culture as a source of strength? | 0.82 | |||
Yes | 172 (86%) | 87 (85%) | 85 (87%) | |
No | 11 (6%) | 5 (5%) | 6 (6%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 12 (6%) | 7 (7%) | 5 (5%) | |
Did not answer | 5 (3%) | 3 (3%) | 2 (2%) | |
Remembering back to when you had your first period, did you have a rite of passage ceremony or celebration? | 0.004 | |||
Yes | 101 (51%) | 40 (39%) | 61 (62%) | |
No | 90 (45%) | 56 (55%) | 34 (35%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 7 (4%) | 4 (4%) | 3 (3%) | |
Did not answer | 2 (1%) | 2 (2%) | 0 (0%) | |
If you did have a rite of passage ceremony/celebration (n = 101), what type did you have (circle all that apply)a | 101 | 40 | 61 | 0.60 |
Traditional | 94 (93%) | 39 (98%) | 55 (90%) | |
Modern | 4 (4%) | 0 (%) | 4 (7%) | |
Church-related | 7 (7%) | 2 (5%) | 5 (8%) | |
Other celebration | 1 (1%) | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) | |
If you did not have a rite of passage event (n = 90), do you wish you did? | 90 | 56 | 34 | 0.18 |
Yes | 45 (50%) | 24 (43%) | 21 (62%) | |
No | 26 (29%) | 18 (32%) | 8 (24%) | |
N/A | 7 (8%) | 5 (9%) | 2 (6%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 9 (10%) | 8 (14%) | 1 (3%) | |
Did not answer | 3 (3%) | 1 (2%) | 2 (6%) |