Table 1.
Sociodemographic information of respondents
| Variable | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|
| n | Percentage (%) | |
| Dental schools | ||
| IIUM | 161 | 45.6 |
| AIMST University | 49 | 13.9 |
| UM | 40 | 11.3 |
| UiTM | 34 | 9.6 |
| USIM | 21 | 5.9 |
| PIDC | 16 | 4.5 |
| IMU | 6 | 1.7 |
| MAHSA University | 6 | 1.7 |
| SEGi University | 6 | 1.7 |
| USM | 5 | 1.4 |
| UKM | 4 | 1.1 |
| MMMC | 3 | 0.8 |
| Lincoln University College | 2 | 0.6 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 269 | 76.2 |
| Male | 84 | 23.8 |
| Age | ||
| < 20 | 4 | 1.2 |
| 20–25 | 338 | 95.6 |
| > 25 | 11 | 3.2 |
| Year of study | ||
| Year 1 | 54 | 15.3 |
| Year 2 | 88 | 25.0 |
| Year 3 | 46 | 13.0 |
| Year 4 | 119 | 33.7 |
| Year 5 | 46 | 13.0 |
| Citizenship | ||
| Malaysian | 348 | 98.6 |
| Non-Malaysian | 5 | 1.4 |
| Current mode of study | ||
| Hybrid | 197 | 55.8 |
| Online learning | 116 | 32.9 |
| Face to face | 40 | 11.3 |
| Living condition | ||
| Staying at campus | 206 | 58.4 |
| Living at home, with family | 88 | 24.9 |
| Living alone/with friends | 59 | 16.7 |