Table 5 |
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Perceived Stress Level by General Characteristics |
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Characteristics |
Level of Perceived Stress |
χ2 |
p |
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Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4* |
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N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
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Gender |
Female |
183(29.2) |
131(20.9) |
169(27.0) |
144(23.0) |
2.18 |
0.54 |
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Male |
24(35.8) |
15(22.4) |
17(25.4) |
11(16.4) |
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Age |
< 20 |
91(33.3) |
57(21.0) |
69(25.5) |
54(19.9) |
6.05 |
0.42 |
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20-24 |
96(27.0) |
71(20.0) |
101(28.5) |
87(24.5) |
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25 ≦ |
18(29.0) |
17(27.4) |
14(22.6) |
13(21.0) |
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Year of study |
1st |
100(33.1) |
67(22.2) |
75(24.8) |
60(19.9) |
6.37 |
0.38 |
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2nd |
67(27.2) |
47(19.1) |
67(27.2) |
65(26.4) |
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3rd |
41(28.3) |
32(22.1) |
43(29.7) |
29(20.0) |
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Religion |
Yes |
101(29.1) |
67(19.3) |
95(27.4) |
84(24.2) |
2.27 |
0.52 |
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No |
107(30.5) |
80(22.8) |
92(26.2) |
72(20.5) |
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Time staying in school |
< 9 hrs |
73(32.9) |
42(18.9) |
51(23.0) |
56(25.2) |
4.94 |
0.55 |
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9-12 hrs |
89(27.7) |
71(22.1) |
94(29.3) |
67(20.9) |
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13 hrs ≦ |
45(30.4) |
31(20.9) |
40(27.0) |
32(21.6) |
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Living with parent |
Yes |
80(28.2) |
69(24.3) |
73(25.7) |
62(21.8) |
3.35 |
0.34 |
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No |
128(30.9) |
77(18.6) |
114(27.5) |
95(22.9) |
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Smoking |
Yes |
8(30.8) |
4(15.4) |
7(26.9) |
7(26.9) |
0.66 |
0.88 |
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No |
200(29.7) |
143(21.2) |
180(26.7) |
150(22.3) |
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Alcohol consumption |
Yes |
136(30.4) |
104(23.3) |
115(25.7) |
92(20.6) |
4.93 |
0.18 |
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No |
72(29.3) |
42(17.1) |
70(28.5) |
62(25.2) |
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Subjective health status |
Good |
129(41.0) |
70(22.2) |
78(24.8) |
38(12.1) |
76.92 |
< 0.001 |
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Fair |
77(22.8) |
67(19.9) |
100(29.7) |
93(27.6) |
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Poor |
1(2.2) |
9(20.0) |
9(20.0) |
26(57.8) |
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BMI |
Underweight (BMI < 18.5) |
35(30.4) |
24(20.9) |
28(24.3) |
28(24.3) |
6.36 |
0.70 |
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Normal weight (18.5 ≦BMI < 23.0) |
151(30.9) |
101(20.7) |
129(26.4) |
108(22.1) |
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Overweight (23.0 ≦BMI < 25) |
14(28.6) |
15(30.6) |
13(26.5) |
7(14.3) |
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Obesity (25 ≦BMI) |
3(17.6) |
3(17.6) |
5(29.4) |
6(35.3) |
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*Q4 is the highest level of perceived stress. |
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Lee et al. BMC Nursing 2011 10:22 doi:10.1186/1472-6955-10-22 |
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