Table 1: Demographic characteristics students of Shahroud universities, divided by gender.

Demographic Variables Male Students Female Students P value*
N(%) N(%)
Gender 535(36.1) 919(62.1) 0.001
Marital Status married 29(5.5) 138(15.2) 0.001
Paternal Education Junior High School 94(17.7) 167(18.3) 0.084
High School 151(28,4) 290(31.8)
Diploma 114(21.4) 128(14)
Higher 94(17.7) 167(18.3)
Maternal Education Junior High School 99(18.6) 176(19.3) 0.380
High School 173(32.6) 306(33.6)
Diploma 53(10) 78(8.6)
Higher 99(18.6) 176(19.3)
Paternal Occupation Employed 481(92.5) 835(93.7) 0.884
Maternal Occupation Housewife 443(83.4) 760(83.1)
Residential Status With Spouse 9(1.8) 60(6.7) 0.001
With Family 330(64.6) 336(373)

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