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Table 1 Sociodemographic and distribution of responses

From: A national cross-sectional study on research opportunities and barriers among medical students in Nigeria, with recommendations

Characteristics

Number of Respondents (n = 429)

Percentage (%)

Sex

  

 Male

270

62.9

 Female

159

37.1

Year of Graduation

  

 2021

4

0.9

 2022

48

11.2

 2023

341

79.5

 2024

36

8.4

School Ownership Type

  

 Federal (F)

219

51.0

 State (S)

139

32.4

 Private (P)

71

16.6

Region/School

  

North-Central

118

27.5

 University of Jos (F)

55

12.8

 Bingham University (P)

56

13.1

 Benue State University (S)

7

1.6

North-East

77

17.9

 University of Maiduguri (F)

62

14.4

 Gombe State University (S)

15

3.5

North-West

53

12.4

 Ahmadu Bello University (F)

42

9.8

 Kaduna State University (S)

11

2.6

South-West

72

16.8

 Obafemi Awolowo University (F)

29

6.8

 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (S)

36

8.4

 Babcock University (P)

7

1.6

South-East

49

11.4

 University of Nigeria, Nsukka (F)

15

3.5

 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (S)

34

7.9

South-South

60

14

 University of Uyo (F)

16

3.7

 Ambrose Alli University (S)

36

8.4

 Igbinedion University (P)

8

1.9

  1. School ownership type: F = Federal, S = State and P = Private