Table 1 Demographic characteristics of students
Demographic characteristics | Males (%) (n = 1112) | Females (%) (n = 1606) | Total (%) (n = 2718) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | |||
Mean | 18.5 | 18.4 | 18.4 |
Country of birth | |||
Italy | 1030 (92.7) | 1464 (91.4) | 2494 (91.9) |
Other | 81 (7.3) | 138 (8.6) | 219 (8.1) |
Parents’ country of birth | |||
Both parents born in Italy | 979 (88.3) | 1379 (86.1) | 2358 (87.0) |
One parent born out of Italy | 52 (4.7) | 72 (4.5) | 124 (4.6) |
Both parents born out of Italy | 78 (7.0) | 151 (9.4) | 229 (8.4) |
Parents’ education levela | |||
Primary school | 327 (30.0) | 530 (33.3) | 857 (32.0) |
High school | 546 (50.2) | 814 (51.2) | 1360 (50.8) |
University | 215 (19.8) | 247 (15.5) | 462 (17.2) |
Residence | |||
City of Brescia | 116 (10.5) | 184 (11.5) | 300 (11.1) |
Others | 993 (89.5) | 1419 (88.5) | 2412 (88.9) |
School location | |||
City of Brescia | 311 (28.0) | 576 (35.9) | 887 (32.6) |
Others | 801 (72.0) | 1030 (64.1) | 1831 (67.4) |