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Table 3 The association between academic performance, gender, and attendance rate category

From: The relationship between attendance and academic performance of undergraduate medical students during surgical clerkship

Variable

Performance

Level

Attendance ≤ 50%.

Attendance > 50%

Total

P value

n

%

n

%

Academic Performancea

Excellent

9

5.3

46

28.4

55

< 0.001

Very Good

54

32.0

72

44.4

126

Good

74

43.8

34

21.0

108

Weak

32

18.9

10

6.2

42

Total

169

100

162

100

331

Gender

Male

65

38.5

46

28.4

111

0.052

Female

104

61.5

116

71.6

220

Total

169

100

162

100

331

  1. a: Excellent (≥ 85), Very good (75 to < 85), Good (65 to < 75), Weak (< 65)