Table 2 Demographic Patterns in Intercalating and Non-Intercalating Students
From: An intercalated BSc degree is associated with higher marks in subsequent medical school examinations
Intercalated % (n) | Non-Intercalated % (n) | P-value1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 18 (17,19) | 18 (18,19) | ≤ 0.001 | |
Maturity | School Leaver (< 21 years old) | 100 (154) | 84 (594) | ≤ 0.001 |
Mature Student (> 21) | 0 (0) | 16 (113) | ||
Gender | Male | 49.4 (76) | 48.5 (343) | 0.46 |
Female | 50.6 (78) | 51.5 (364) | ||
Funding Source | Home | 100.0 (154) | 91.7 (648) | ≤ 0.001 |
Overseas | 0.0 (0) | 8.3 (59) | ||
Graduates | No previous degree | 100.0 (154) | 87.0 (615) | ≤ 0.001 |
Graduate | 0.0 (0) | 13.0 (92) |