From: Psychometric assessment of the Post- Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI)
Variable | Number n | Percent % |
---|---|---|
Province | ||
Ontario | 35 | 79.5 |
Quebec | 6 | 13.6 |
Nova Scotia | 1 | 2.3 |
Alberta | 1 | 2.3 |
British Columbia | 1 | 2.3 |
Type of Post-Secondary Institution | ||
University | 45 | 95.7 |
College | 2 | 4.3 |
Sex | ||
Female | 36 | 76.6 |
Male | 11 | 23.4 |
Age Group | ||
19–21 years | 11 | 23.4 |
22–25 years | 20 | 42.6 |
26–29 years | 15 | 32.0 |
30+ years | 1 | 2.0 |
Level of Study | ||
1st – 2nd year Undergraduate | 5 | 10.8 |
3rd – 4th year Undergraduate | 9 | 19.6 |
Masters Student | 16 | 34.8 |
Doctoral Student | 6 | 13.0 |
Professional Program | 10 | 21.7 |
Program of Study | ||
Health Science | 12 | 25.5 |
Social Science | 8 | 17.0 |
Medicine | 6 | 12.7 |
Nursing | 4 | 8.5 |
Education | 3 | 6.4 |
Speech-Language Pathology | 3 | 6.4 |
Business | 3 | 6.4 |
Engineering | 2 | 4.3 |
Science | 2 | 4.3 |
Other | 4 | 8.5 |