Table 1 Frequency distribution of participants by sociodemographic characteristics and survey year.
From: Oral health behavior patterns among Tanzanian university students: a repeat cross-sectional survey
1999 n = 635c (%) | 2001 n = 981c (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Higher degree studentsa | 367 (58) | 654 (66) |
Lower degree/diploma studentsb | 268 (42) | 336 (34)* |
Females | 236 (37) | 327 (33) |
Males | 399 (63) | 654 (67) |
Age: 19–25 yrs | 444 (71) | 585 (61)** |
Age: >25 yrs | 181 (29) | 368 (39) |
Raised in an urban environment | 421 (67) | 617(63) |
Raised in a rural environment | 207 (33) | 358 (37) |