Table 3.

UMAT and UMAT component scores, interview and interview component scores by student demographic characteristics after the revised selection processes (1999 to 2011).

	UMAT 1 Score	UMAT 2 Score	UMAT 3 Score	Total UMAT Score	Total Interview Score	Motivation/Commitment Score	Communication Skills Score
Gender
Male (N = 657)	61.3 ± 0.3	55.6 ± 0.4	61.4 ± 0.4	178.3 ± 0.6	17.7 ± 0.1	2.88 ± 0.04	3.24 ± 0.04
Female (N = 780)	59.5 ± 0.3 ***	59.4 ± 0.3 ***	58.5 ± 0.3 ***	177.1 ± 0.6	18.7 ± 0.1 ***	3.06 ± 0.04 ***	3.52 ± 0.04 ***
High School
Independent High School (N = 856)	60.8 ± 0.3	57.5 ± 0.3	60.0 ± 0.3	178.2 ± 0.5	18.2 ± 0.1	2.52 ± 0.03	2.89 ± 0.03
Public High School (N = 439)	59.2 ± 0.4 ***	57.1 ± 0.5	59.6 ± 0.4	175.6 ± 0.8 **	17.9 ± 0.2	2.43 ± 0.04	2.80 ± 0.04
Special Entry Pathways
Special Entry (N = 276)	57.3 ± 0.5	56.3 ± 0.5	55.1 ± 0.5	168.9 ± 0.9	16.9 ± 0.2	2.29 ± 0.04	2.57 ± 0.05
No Special Entry (N = 1161)	61.0 ± 0.2 ***	58.0 ± 0.3 **	60.9 ± 0.3 ***	179.7 ± 0.4 ***	18.5 ± 0.1 ***	2.55 ± 0.02 ***	2.94 ± 0.02 ***
Region of Origin
Oceania (N = 992)	60.8 ± 0.3 ***	57.6 ± 0.3	58.9 ± 0.3 *** ###	177.1 ± 0.5	18.3 ± 0.1 *	2.50 ± 0.02 *	2.88 ± 0.03 *
UK & Ireland (N = 52)	62.4 ± 1.2 *	58.3 ± 1.1	59.5 ± 1.2 #	180.1 ± 2.2	18.4 ± 0.5	2.56 ± 0.10	3.06 ± 0.10 *
NE & SE Asia (N = 193)	58.3 ± 0.6	57.4 ± 0.8	62.8 ± 0.7	178.4 ± 1.2	17.5 ± 0.2	2.38 ± 0.06	2.70 ± 0.06
Southern Asia (N = 91)	59.1 ± 0.8	56.7 ± 0.8	64.3 ± 0.8	180.1 ± 1.4	18.3 ± 0.4	2.68 ± 0.08	2.89 ± 0.08
Other (N = 107)	59.1 ± 0.8.	59.9 ± 0.8.	59.6 ± 0.8. * ##	178.6 ± 1.5.	18.4 ± 0.4	2.52 ± 0.08	2.93 ± 0.08

P-values-independent sample T-test -* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001, ANOVA post hoc comparisons with Bonferroni correction-* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001 vs NE and SE Asia-^# P < 0.05, ^## P < 0.01, ^### P < 0.001 vs Southern Asia.