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Table 3 Comparing perceived abilities based on primary language spoken and origin

From: Assessing medical students’ perception of cross-cultural competence at a private University in Karachi

 

Language

Origin

Other

Urdu

Other

Pakistan

Mean

Standard Deviation

Mean

Standard Deviation

Mean

Standard Deviation

Mean

Standard Deviation

Knowledge: SC

3.51

.69

3.47

.63

3.52

.78

3.48

.64

Comfort: SC

3.47

.85

3.40

.68

3.53

.76

3.42

.76

Skill: SC

3.04

.90

2.96

.83

3.30

.71

2.97

.87

Knowledge: religion

3.61

.76

3.49

.76

3.39

.66

3.55

.77

Comfort: religion

3.53

.87

3.47

.80

3.34

.66

3.51

.84

Skill: religion

3.21

.96

3.10

.92

3.39

.65

3.13

.95

Knowledge: alternative medicine

3.19

.88

3.19

.94

3.45

.65

3.16

.93

Comfort: alternative medicine

3.18

.84

3.06

.83

3.23

.84

3.10

.84

Skill: alternative medicine

2.75

.92

2.70

.87

2.77

.72

2.72

.91

Comfort: language

2.76

.77

2.87

.74

2.83

.77

2.82

.76

Skill: language

2.54

.89

2.54

.87

2.87

.88

2.51

.87