Table 7 Factors Affecting Genetic Literacy Scores of Each Question on REAL-G
From: Familiarity and genetic literacy among medical students in Indonesia
Variables | Pre-clinical (n = 738) | Clinical (n = 265) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Frequency (n%) | Frequency (n%) | ||
Age (Average ± SD, min-max) | 20.00 ± 1.19 (16–25) | 22.21 ± 1.42 (19–28) | < 0.001‡* |
Gender | |||
- Male (n = 324) | 218 (29.5 %) | 106 (40.0 %) | 0.002¥* |
- Female (n = 679) | 520 (70.5 %) | 159 (60 %) | |
Type of university | |||
- Public (n = 831) | 606 (82.1 %) | 225 (84.9 %) | 0.092¥ |
- Private (n = 172) | 132 (17.9 %) | 40 (15.1 %) | |
Family history of genetic diseases | |||
- Yes (n = 62) | 46 (6.2 %) | 16 (6.0 %) | 0.910¥ |
- No (n = 941) | 692 (93.8 %) | 249 (94.0 %) | |
Genetic learning experience | |||
- Yes (n = 935) | 693 (93.9 %) | 242 (91.3 %) | 0.152¥ |
- No (n = 68) | 45 (6.1 %) | 23 (8.7 %) | |
University Accreditation | |||
- A (n = 691) | 473 (64.1 %) | 218 (82.3 %) | < 0.001¥* |
- B (n = 110) | 76 (10.3 %) | 34 (12.8 %) | |
- C (n = 202) | 189 (25.6 %) | 13 (4.9 %) | |
Location of University | |||
- Java (n = 708) | 501 (67.9 %) | 207 (78.1 %) | 0.002¥* |
- Outside Java (n = 295) | 237 (32.1 %) | 58 (21.9 %) | |