Table 1 Student demographics
Male N(%) | Female N(%) | Total | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of respondents | 245 | 314 | 561 | |
Age, years | 21 (2)b | 21 (2)b | 21 (2)b | 0.542 |
Year of medical school | ||||
Second | 113 (46) | 122 (39) | 235 (42) | 0.228 |
Fourth | 67 (27) | 100 (32) | 169 (30) | |
Sixth | 65 (27) | 91 (29) | 156 (28) | |
Average score in medical school | ||||
< 80 | 120 (50) | 147 (48) | 269 (49) | 0.605 |
≥ 80 | 121 (50) | 162 (52) | 283 (51) | |
Marital status | ||||
Single | 228 (93) | 293 (93) | 522 (93) | 0.932 |
Married | 3 (1) | 5 (2) | 8 (1) | |
Other | 13 (5) | 16 (5) | 30 (5) | |
Father’s level of education | ||||
Less than high school | 48 (20) | 46 (15) | 96 (17) | 0.406 |
High school | 28 (12) | 44 (14) | 72 (13) | |
College | 24 (10) | 39 (13) | 63 (11) | |
University | 118 (49) | 159 (51) | 277 (50) | |
Physician | 22 (9) | 24 (8) | 46 (8) | |
Mother’s level of education | ||||
Less than high school | 80 (33) | 66 (21) | 148 (27) | 0.006a |
High school | 39 (16) | 42 (13) | 81 (15) | |
College | 33 (14) | 63 (20) | 96 (17) | |
University | 75 (31) | 125 (40) | 200 (36) | |
Physician | 13 (5) | 16 (5) | 29 (5) | |
Father’s work hours per day | ||||
No work | 32 (14) | 33 (11) | 65 (12) | 0.544 |
≤ 6 | 61 (26) | 77 (25) | 139 (25) | |
≥ 7 | 144 (61) | 199 (64) | 344 (63) | |
Father’s work, days per week | 5 (2)b | 5 (2)b | 5 (2)b | 0.129 |
Mother’s work, hours per day | ||||
No work | 137 (58) | 165 (54) | 303 (55) | 0.161 |
≤ 6 | 59 (25) | 98 (32) | 157 (29) | |
≥ 7 | 42 (18) | 44 (14) | 87 (16) | |
Mother’s work, days per week | 2 (3)b | 2 (3)b | 2 (3)b | 0.688 |
Preferred employment status, hours per day | ||||
No work | 23 (9) | 12 (4) | 35 (6) | < 0.0001a |
≤ 6 | 110 (45) | 209 (68) | 321 (58) | |
≥ 7 | 110 (45) | 88 (28) | 198 (36) | |
Preferred employment status days per week | 5 (2)b | 5 (1)b | 5 (1)b | 0.55 |