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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of dental students from a Peruvian university

From: Sociodemographic factors associated with the level of knowledge about management of epileptic patients in Peruvian dental students: a cross-sectional study under a multivariable analysis

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Gender

Female

198

63.5

Male

114

36.5

Age group

≤ 23 years

157

50.3

> 23 years

155

49.7

Academic year of study

3rd year

117

37.5

4th year

108

34.6

5th year

87

27.9

Marital status

Unmarried

264

84.6

Married or cohabiting

48

15.4

Place of origin

Capital

193

61.9

Province

119

38.1

Area of residence

Urban

284

91.0

Rural

28

9.0

Variable

Mean

Median

SD

Age

25.7

23.0

6.4

  1. SD Standard deviation