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Table 1 “Personal and socio-demographic” data of the sample medical students

From: Risk factors of coronary heart disease among medical students in King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Variable

No.

Percent

Gender:

  Male

53

24.8

  Female

161

75.2

The student’s grade:

  Fourth year

76

35.5

  Fifth year

84

39.3

  Sixth year

54

25.2

Father’s education

  University and above

149

69.6

  Less than university

65

30.4

Mother’s education

  University and above

130

60.7

  Less than university

84

39.3

Father’s occupation

  Professional

151

71.2

  Non professional

61

28.7

Mother occupation

  Professional

84

39.3

   Non professional and housewife

130

60.8

Family income*

  Less than 5000

7

3.3

  5000-10000

28

13.2

  More than 10,000

177

83.5

  1. *2 students refused to answer about their family income.