Table 1 Participants demographic characteristics
Variable | Medicine (N = 271) | Nursing (N = 137) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |
Year of Study | ||||
 Final | 138 | 50.9 | 62 | 45.3 |
 Penultimate | 133 | 49.1 | 75 | 54.7 |
Gender | ||||
 Female | 88 | 32.5 | 38 | 27.7 |
 Male | 178 | 66 | 94 | 68.6 |
 Other/Prefer Not to Answer | 5 | 1.5 | 5 | 3.6 |
 Age (M, SD) | 23.9 | 2.3 | 24.1 | 2.8 |
Relationship Status | ||||
 Single | 257 | 94.8 | 125 | 91.2 |
 Married (monogamously) | 7 | 2.6 | 9 | 6.6 |
 Cohabitating | 5 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.5 |
 Other | 2 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 |
Sexual Orientation | ||||
 Heterosexual | 224 | 82.6 | 78 | 56.9 |
 Asexual | 17 | 6.3 | 31 | 22.6 |
 Bisexual | 13 | 4.8 | 11 | 8 |
 Transgender | 1 | 0.4 | 4 | 2.9 |
 Unsure | 7 | 2.6 | 9 | 6.6 |
 Prefer Not to Answer | 9 | 3.3 | 4 | 2.9 |
Religious Affiliation | ||||
 Christian | 226 | 83.4 | 120 | 87.6 |
 Muslim | 42 | 15.5 | 16 | 11.7 |
 Other/Prefer Not to Answer | 3 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.7 |
Religiosity | ||||
 Not at all religious | 8 | 2.9 | 13 | 9.5 |
 Slightly religious | 59 | 21.7 | 50 | 36.5 |
 Moderately religious | 174 | 64.2 | 71 | 51.8 |
 Very religious | 15 | 5.5 | 2 | 1.5 |
 Extremely religious | 3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
 Prefer Not to Answer | 12 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.7 |