Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the studied sample of Minia University students in 2017
| Variable | Categories | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty | Medical | 314 (51.9) |
| Nonmedical | 291 (48.1) | |
| Gender | Males | 252 (41.7) |
| Females | 353 (58.3) | |
| Residence: | Urban | 287 (47.4) |
| Rural | 318 (52.6) | |
| Father education | Illiterate | 44 (7.3) |
| Read/write | 60 (9.9) | |
| Below university | 190 (31.4) | |
| University and above | 311 (51.4) | |
| Father occupation | Nonworking | 44 (7.3) |
| Manual | 95 (157) | |
| Clerical | 158 (26.1) | |
| Professional | 308 (50.9) | |
| Mother education | Illiterate | 116 (19.2) |
| Read/write | 71 (11.7) | |
| Below university | 196 (32.4) | |
| University and above | 222 (36.7) | |
| Mother occupation | Nonworking | 332 (54.9) |
| Manual | 13 (2.1) | |
| Clerical | 67 (11.1) | |
| Professional | 193 (31.9) | |
| Perceived family income/month | Satisfactory | 476 (78.7) |
| Not satisfactory | 129 (21.3) | |
| Practice of exercise | Yes | 178 (29.4) |
| No | 427 (70.6) | |
| Total | 605 (100) |