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. 2024 Jan 27;16(1):e53032. doi: 10.7759/cureus.53032

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 443).

Variable N (%)
Age (years)  
18 – 20 162 (36.6)
21 – 25 271 (61.2)
25 – 30 10 (2.3)
Gender*  
Male 314 (70.9)
Female 122 (27.5)
Prefer not to say 7(1.6)
Ethnicity  
Malay 34 (7.7)
Chinese 186 (42.0)
Indian 195 (44.0)
Others 28 (6.3)
Programme  
MBBS 215 (48.5)
BDS 161 (36.3)
FIS 67 (15.1)
Year of study  
Year-1 154 (34.8)
Year-2 79 (17.8)
Year-3 74 (16.7)
Year-4 61 (13.8)
Year-5 75 (16.9)