Table 1 Demographics of the participants. Data are presented as numbers (percentages) unless stated otherwise
Overall (n = 130) | 7-year curriculum | 6-year curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 cohort ( n = 44) | 2013 cohort ( n = 41) | 2014 cohort ( n = 45) | ||
Age at inclusion* | 23.4 (1.39) | 24.1 (0.91) | 23.2 (1.42) | 22.8 (1.48) |
Male Gender | 72 (55.4) | 26 (59.1) | 24 (58.5) | 22 (48.9) |
Geographic area | ||||
North | 69 (53.1) | 20 (45.5) | 20 (48.8) | 29 (64.4) |
Central | 27 (20.8) | 10 (22.7) | 11 (26.8) | 6 (13.3) |
South | 23 (17.7) | 12 (27.3) | 6 (14.6) | 5 (11.1) |
East | 2 (1.50) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.40) | 1 (2.20) |
Offshore islands and overseas | 9 (6.92) | 2 (45.5) | 3 (7.31) | 4 (8.90) |
Previous academic performance | ||||
Top third | 39 (30.0) | 13 (29.5) | 11 (26.8) | 15 (33.3) |
Middle third | 62 (47.7) | 20 (45.5) | 21 (51.2) | 21 (46.7) |
Bottom third | 29 (22.3) | 11 (25.0) | 9 (22.0) | 9 (20.0) |
Number of students participated | ||||
1st measurement | 130 (100) | 44 (100) | 41 (100) | 45 (100) |
2nd measurement | 84 (98.8) | 43 (97.7) | 41 (100) | 0 (0) |
3rd measurement | 129 (99.2) | 43 (97.7) | 41 (100) | 45 (100) |
4th measurement | 82 (96.5) | 41 (93.2) | 41 (100) | 0 (0) |
5th measurement | 68 (80.0) | 33 (75.0) | 35 (85.4) | 0 (0) |
6th measurement | 70 (82.4) | 34 (77.3) | 36 (87.8) | 0 (0) |