Table 1.

Analysis of differences in demographic variables.

Variables	Index	Psychological resilience	Perceived social support	Career decision-making self-efficacy	Employability
Gender	Male	3.79 ± 0.67	5.33 ± 1.16	3.80 ± 0.74	3.75 ± 0.70
	Female	3.59 ± 0.59	5.16 ± 1.01	3.63 ± 0.64	3.59 ± 0.59
	t	6.39***	3.21***	5.23***	5.14***
Major	Non-STEM	3.68 ± 0.65	5.25 ± 1.09	3.72 ± 0.70	3.67 ± 0.66
	STEM	3.71 ± 0.63	5.25 ± 1.10	3.72 ± 0.70	3.68 ± 0.66
	t	−0.84	−0.01	−0.01	−0.15
Grade	Freshman	3.63 ± 0.60	5.17 ± 1.10	3.71 ± 0.65	3.58 ± 0.62
	Sophomore	3.72 ± 0.66	5.30 ± 1.09	3.70 ± 0.73	3.69 ± 0.67
	Junior	3.72 ± 0.64	5.25 ± 1.09	3.76 ± 0.70	3.73 ± 0.66
	F	3.24*	0.18	0.27	7.15***
Only child	Yes	3.79 ± 0.70	5.43 ± 1.18	3.77 ± 0.80	3.73 ± 0.72
	No	3.69 ± 0.63	5.23 ± 1.09	3.72 ± 0.69	3.67 ± 0.65
	t	1.75	2.2*	0.85	1.05
Home location	Urban	3.90 ± 0.71	5.72 ± 1.01	3.95 ± 0.75	3.90 ± 0.72
	County	3.71 ± 0.67	5.25 ± 1.12	3.73 ± 0.72	3.69 ± 0.66
	Rural	3.67 ± 0.62	5.20 ± 1.01	3.69 ± 0.69	3.65 ± 0.65
	F	8.77***	15.34***	9.01***	9.75***

N = 1709, ^*p < 0.05, ^**p < 0.01, ^***p < 0.001.