Table 2.

Comparison of overall mean scores of Total, State and Trait Anxiety based on gender

Variable	Mean ±S.D
	Gender
	Males	Females	p-value
State anxiety	23.31±4.08	22.96±4.22	0.03*
Trait anxiety	22.82±3.28	22.36±3.44	0.14
Total anxiety	46.13±5.98	45.32±6.00	0.001*

* p≤0.05 is statistically significant