Characteristics | No. | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 177 | 56.7 |
Female | 135 | 43.3 |
Age groups | Ma = 22.39 | SDb = 3.02 |
≤ 25 y | 261 | 83.7 |
> 25 y | 51 | 16.3 |
Academic track | ||
Dental college | 193 | 61.9 |
Professional graduate-entry school | 119 | 38.1 |
Academic period | M = 2.92 | SD = 1.77 |
≤ 3 years | 221 | 70.8 |
> 3 years | 91 | 29.2 |
Future career plans | ||
Private dental practices (self-employed) | 158 | 50.60% |
Private dental practices (employed) | 39 | 12.50% |
University hospital | 87 | 27.90% |
Other/Don’t know | 28 | 9.00% |