Table 2 Demographics of sample (N = 14,880) by Local (N = 9,398) and International students (N = 5,482)
| Â | Total | Local | International | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Age (years) | 24.19 | 6.88 | 24.46 | 7.95 | 23.71 | 4.44 |
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Gender | ||||||
 Male | 5251 | 35.6 | 3282 | 35.1 | 1969 | 36.3 |
 Female | 9432 | 63.9 | 5987 | 64.1 | 3445 | 63.6 |
 Self-describe | 77 | 0.5 | 71 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.1 |
Faculty | ||||||
 Architecture, Building and Planning | 818 | 5.6 | 391 | 4.2 | 427 | 8.0 |
 Arts | 2480 | 17.0 | 1720 | 18.6 | 760 | 14.2 |
 Business and Economics | 2095 | 14.3 | 973 | 10.5 | 1122 | 20.9 |
 Education | 800 | 5.5 | 618 | 6.7 | 182 | 3.4 |
 Engineering | 1275 | 8.7 | 373 | 4.0 | 902 | 16.8 |
 Fine Arts and Music | 521 | 3.6 | 471 | 5.1 | 50 | 0.9 |
 Law | 545 | 3.7 | 398 | 4.3 | 147 | 2.7 |
 Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences | 2546 | 17.4 | 1968 | 21.3 | 578 | 10.8 |
 Science | 2884 | 19.7 | 1935 | 20.9 | 949 | 17.7 |
 Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences | 552 | 3.8 | 322 | 3.5 | 230 | 4.3 |
 Other | 109 | 0.7 | 85 | 0.9 | 24 | 0.4 |
Course level | ||||||
 Undergraduate | 6830 | 46.7 | 4804 | 51.9 | 2026 | 37.7 |
 Postgraduate Coursework | 6001 | 41.0 | 3352 | 36.2 | 2649 | 49.3 |
 Other postgraduate | 346 | 2.4 | 278 | 3.0 | 68 | 1.3 |
 Research Higher Degree | 1448 | 9.9 | 820 | 8.9 | 628 | 11.7 |
Highest qualification completed | ||||||
 High School or equivalent | 6373 | 43.2 | 4484 | 48.1 | 1889 | 34.9 |
 Vocational program or associate degree | 142 | 1.0 | 108 | 1.2 | 34 | 0.6 |
 Bachelor Degree | 6036 | 40.9 | 3464 | 37.2 | 2572 | 47.5 |
 Postgraduate studies | 2190 | 14.9 | 1268 | 13.6 | 922 | 17.0 |
Provided consent to access official academic recordsa | 12225 | 85.0 | 7885 | 86.2 | 4370 | 82.8 |