Table 2.
Use of social media - Variation by gender and course
| Variables | Using social media | Pa | Using social media for academics | Pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 238/265 (89.81) | 0.257 | 221/265 (83.40) | 0.634 |
| Female | 80/94 (85.11) | 76/94 (80.85) | ||
| Course | ||||
| Undergraduate medical | 189/208 (90.87) | 0.009* | 165/208 (79.33) | 0.585 |
| Postgraduate medical | 87/95 (91.58) | 67/95 (70.53) | ||
| Paramedical | 14/17 (82.35) | 12/17 (70.59) | ||
| Nursing | 12/17 (70.59) | 11/17 (64.71) | ||
| Othersb | 16/22 (72.73) | 16/22 (72.73) |
*P<0.05, statistically significant. aχ2 for trend, bPostdoctoral courses