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. 2016 Jul 8;2(2):e11. doi: 10.2196/mededu.5392

Table 2.

Participant demographics (N=315).

Item Students, n (%)
Gender


Female 206 (65.3)

Male 108 (34.3)

Transgender 1 (0.3)
Age, years


18-25 288 (91.4)

26-35 21 (6.6)

36-45 5 (1.5)

46-55 1 (0.5)
Nationality


African/African American 20 (6.3)

Asian/Asian American 25 (7.9)

Anglo/Caucasian 201 (63.8)

Hispanic/Latina(o)/Chicana(o) 49 (15.6)

Alaskan native/native American 2 (0.6)

Biracial/multiracial 14 (4.4)

Other 4 (1.3)
Majora


Health-relatedb 132 (42.9)

Non health-relatedc 176 (57.1)
Year in colleged


First year 120 (38.1)

Second year 72 (22.9)

Third year 65 (20.6)

Fourth year 56 (17.8)
Exercise


Not at all 65 (20.6)

1-2 times per week 115 (36.5)
3-4 times per week 70 (22.1)

5+ times per week 65 (20.6)
Mental health problems


Yes 56 (17.5)

No 259 (82.5)
Health problems


Chronic 93 (29.5)

Acute 5 (1.6)

None 217 (68.9)

aSeven participants did not respond to the item related to their degree.

bHealth-related majors include degrees related to biomedical sciences, pre-medicine, nursing, etc.

cNon health-related majors include engineering, drama, communication, etc.

dTwo participants did not indicate their year in school.