Table 1.
Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Participating Students
| Variable / Category | Frequency (N=2030) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| Less than 23 | 1670 | 82.26 |
| 23 and More | 360 | 17.74 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 963 | 47.4 |
| Female | 1067 | 52.6 |
| Monthly income | ||
| Less than 1000 $ | 1023 | 50.4 |
| 1000 $ and more | 1007 | 49.6 |
| Country | ||
| Palestine | 1080 | 53.2 |
| Jordan | 497 | 24.5 |
| Turkey | 453 | 22.3 |
| Faculty | ||
| Medical Sciences | 1163 | 57.3 |
| Sciences | 55 | 2.7 |
| Engineering | 177 | 8.7 |
| Educational & social sciences | 125 | 6.2 |
| Others | 510 | 25.1 |
| Level of study | ||
| First year – Third year | 1028 | 50.6 |
| Fourth year- Sixth year | 872 | 43 |
| Master & PhD | 130 | 6.4 |
| Current Residency | ||
| With the family | 1335 | 65.8 |
| Private students' dormitory | 485 | 23.9 |
| Government students' dormitory | 43 | 2.1 |
| Other | 167 | 8.3 |