Table 1 Risk perceptions of the students in the study group according to gender and field of study
High | Moderate | Low | Unknown | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n ( % ) | n ( % ) | n ( % ) | n ( % ) | n ( % ) | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 37 (21.6) | 59 (34.5) | 61 (35.7) | 14 (8.2) | 171 (100.0) |
Female | 64 (27.7) | 104 (45.0) | 46 (19.9) | 17 (7.4) | 231 (100.0) |
Total | 101 (25.1) | 163 (40.5) | 107 (26.6) | 31 (7.7) | 402 (100.0) |
X2 = 13.377 | p = 0.004 | ||||
Field of study | |||||
Health sciences | 34 (33.3) | 37 (36.3) | 20 (19.6) | 11 (10.8) | 102 (100.0) |
Others | 67 (22.3) | 126 (42.0) | 87 (29.0) | 20 (6.7) | 300 (100.0) |
Total | 101 (25.1) | 163 (40.5) | 107 (26.6) | 31 (7.7) | 402 (100.0) |
X2 = 8.487 | p = 0.037 |