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Table 1 Demographics of Students (n = 646)

From: A nationwide cross-sectional survey of student experiential practice at community pharmacies in South Korea

Variables

Students (n = 646)

Number (%)

Age

  < 25

128 (19.8)

 25~29

423 (65.5)

 30~34

81 (12.5)

  ≥ 35

14 (2.2)

Gender

 Female

394 (61.0)

 Male

252 (39.0)

Practice site

 Seoul and Metropolitan

341 (52.8)

 Gyeonggi-do

87 (13.5)

 Gangwon-do

7 (1.1)

 Chungcheong-do

60 (9.3)

 Jeolla-do and Jeju-do

80 (12.4)

 Gyungsang-do

71 (11.0)

Factors affecting practice site selection

 Transportation time (distance to home)

272 (42.1)

 College policy (random assignment)

266 (41.2)

 Awareness of pharmacy

87 (13.5)

 Other

21 (3.3)

Items sold by the pharmacy

 Functional health food

629 (97.4)

 Medical devices

301 (46.6)

 Animal medicine

297 (46.0)

 Cosmetics

268 (41.5)

 Oriental medicine

149 (23.1)