Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics (n= 2989)
| Basic characteristics | an (%) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 21.3 (2.24) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 1196 (40) | |
| Female | 1793 (60) | |
| Country | ||
| Algeria | 494 (16.5) | |
| Egypt | 767 (25.7) | |
| Jordan | 433 (14.5) | |
| Palestine | 427 (14.3) | |
| Sudan | 343 (11.5) | |
| Syria | 525 (17.6) | |
| Father educationa | ||
| College or above | 2145 (72.8) | |
| Below college | 800 (27.2) | |
| Mother educationa | ||
| College or above | 1885 (63.7) | |
| Below college | 1074 (36.3) | |
| Residency | ||
| Rural | 854 (28.6) | |
| Urban | 2135 (71.4) | |
| University type | ||
| Private | 635 (21.2) | |
| Public | 2354 (78.8) | |
| Academic stage | ||
| Clinical years | 1538 (51.5) | |
| Basic years | 1451 (48.5) | |
| Top1000 Universities (According to Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020) | ||
| Yes (9 universities) | 523 (17.5%) | |
| No (48 universities) | 2466 (82.5%) | |
aData for father and mother education is available for 2945 and 2959 participants only.