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Table 1 Demographic profiles of students from the three colleges at King Saud University (N = 339)

From: Mental well-being among health science specialty female students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sociodemographic characteristics

Nursing

Pharmacy

Medicine

Total

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Age (years)

16–20

66

48.89

46

39.32

73

83.91

185

58.54

 

21–25

68

50.37

49

41.88

12

13.79

129

40.82

 

26–30

1

0.74

22

18.8

2

2.3

25

7.91

Marital status

Single

133

98.52

89

76.07

85

97.7

307

97.15

 

Married

1

0.74

26

22.22

1

1.15

28

8.86

Academic level

Widow

1

0.74

2

1.71

1

1.15

4

1.27

Level 3

43

31.85

40

34.19

1

1.15

84

26.58

 

Level 4

52

38.52

27

23.08

66

75.86

145

45.89

 

Level 5

34

25.19

8

6.84

1

1.15

43

13.61

 

Level 6

6

4.44

42

35.9

19

21.84

67

21.2

Residence

Inside Riyadh

133

98.5

100

85.5

85

97.7

318

93.8

 

Outside Riyadh

2

1.5

17

14.5

2

2.3

21

6.2

Inside Riyadh (n = 318)

Northern Riyadh

84

62.2

28

23.9

38

43.7

150

44.2

 

Southern Riyadh

12

8.9

24

20.5

13

14.9

49

14.5

 

Eastern Riyadh

27

20.0

26

22.2

28

32.2

81

23.9

 

Western Riyadh

10

7.4

22

18.8

6

6.9

38

11.2

Outside Riyadh (n = 21)

Northern Saudi Arabia

0

0.0

2

1.7

0

0.0

2

0.6

 

Southern Saudi Arabia

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

1.1

1

0.3

 

Eastern Saudi Arabia

2

1.5

1

0.9

1

1.1

4

1.2

 

Western Saudi Arabia

0

0.0

14

12.0

0

0.0

14

4.1

  1. n = frequency, % = percentage