Table 1 General characteristics of university dental students surveyed in the region of Mashhad, Iran (n = 235)
Variable | Frequency | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 23.4 year (18-47years) | ||
Gender | Male | 106 | 45.1 |
Female | 129 | 54.9 | |
Nationality | Iranian | 229 | 97.4 |
Non-Iranian | 6 | 2.6 | |
Educational level | General | 212 | 90.2 |
Specialized | 23 | 9.8 | |
Socioeconomic level | Low | 9 | 3.8 |
Intermediate | 169 | 71.9 | |
High | 57 | 24.3 | |
Year of Study | 1st year | 42 | 17.9 |
2nd year | 37 | 15.7 | |
3rd year | 36 | 15.3 | |
4th year | 43 | 18.3 | |
5th year | 40 | 17 | |
6th year | 37 | 15.7 | |