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Table 1 Characteristics of undergraduate students (n = 524)

From: Risk factors for the onset and persistence of neck pain in undergraduate students: 1-year prospective cohort study

Characteristic

N

%

Mean

SD

Sex

    

-Male

138

26.3

  

-Female

386

73.7

  

Age (years)

  

19.4

1.1

Year of study

    

-Year 1

183

34.9

  

-Year 2

247

47.1

  

-Year 3

91

17.4

  

-Year 4

0

0

  

-Year 5

3

0.6

  

Field of study

    

- Arts/humanities

175

33.4

  

- Science/health science

349

66.6

  

Hours of daily computer use

  

2.9

1.8