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. 2018 Jul-Aug;11(4):274–280. doi: 10.5935/1984-0063.20180043

Table 2.

Association between demographics and sleep quality (mean PSQI score).

Characteristics Number (%) Mean (SD) PSQI Score p-value
Year in the curriculum      
1   5.97 (2.47) 0.026a
2 84 (15.2%) 6.93 (3.35)
3 292 (52.8%) 6.36 (2.63)
Missing data 0 (0%)    
Gender      
Male 268 (48.5%) 6.21 (2.63) 0.311
Female 281 (50.8%) 6.44 (2.80)
Missing data 4 (0.7%)    
Residency      
With family 262 (47.4%) 6.18 (2.76) 0.496
Dormitory 230 (41.6%) 6.58 (3.07)
Other b 58 (10.5%) 7.17 (2.63)
Missing data 2 (0.5%)    
Marital status c      
Single 548 (99.1%) 6.30 (2.70)  
Married 4 (0.7%) 8.50 (4.66)  
Missing data 1 (0.2%)    
Number of roommates      
1-3 67 (29.1%) 6.31 (2.45) 0.913
4-6 141 (61.3%) 6.54 (2.62)
7-9 22 (9.6%) 6.32 (2.83)
Missing data 0 (0%)    

PSQI=Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

SD=Standard Deviation

a Post- hoc test showed that the difference is between the first year group and the second year group (p-value=0.02)

b

Including alone, with friend or other undetermined forms.

c

Because of low number of married students, p-value was not calculated.