Table 3 Prevalence of self-reported health conditions
From: Physical and mental health perspectives of first year undergraduate rural university students
Condition | Female n (%) | Male n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Allergy | 74 (30.3) | 14 (12.6) | 88 (24.8) |
Asthma | 46 (18.9) | 13 (11.7) | 59 (16.6) |
Frequent headaches | 75 (30.7) | 18 (16.2) | 93 (26.2) |
Fatigue or low energy | 147 (60.2) | 53 (47.8) | 200 (56.3) |
Skin problems | 50 (20.5) | 16 (14.4) | 66 (18.6) |
Period problems | 67 (27.5) | - | - |
Long-term health problems | 50 (20.5) | 13 (11.7) | 63 (17.7) |
Other problems | 35 (14.3) | 20 (18.0) | 55 (15.5) |
Total | 544 (223.0) | 147 (132.4) | 691 (194.6) |