Table 1
Frequency and percentage of participants (N=300)
Variable f %
Age
Adolescence 117 39.0
Early adults 171 57
Middle adult 12 4
Gender
Male 104 34.7
Female 196 65.3
Education
Matric 32 10.7
Intermediate 45 15.0
Graduate 215 71.7
Post graduate 8 2.7
Education system
Private 119 39.7
Government 181 60.3
Faculty
Science 100 33.3
Social science 99 33.0
Arts 101 33.7
Source of income
Self 21 7.0
Parents 279 93.0
Social status
Lower class 51 17.0
Middle class 152 50.7
Higher class 97 32.3
Residential area
Rural 141 47.0
Urban 159 53.0
Siblings
1-5 279 93.0
6-10 21 7.0
Birth order
First born 150 50
Last born 150 50
Description
Table 1 shows frequency and percentage of students with respect to age, gender,
education, education system, faculty, source of income, social status, residential area,
siblings and birth order. The frequency and percentage of Early adults(f=171,57%)
are greater than Adolescence (f=117,39%) and Middle adult(f=12,4%). Female
Students (F=196, 65%) are greater in number as compared to male students (F=104,
35%). Graduate students (f =215,71.5%) are greater in number as compared to
matric (f =32,10.7%), Intermediate (f =45, 15.0%), Post Graduate (f =8, 2.7%). The
frequency and percentage of students in education system as Government (f
=181,60.3%) are greater than private (f =119,39.7%). In faculty, the percentage and
frequency of students in Arts (f =101, 33.7%) is grader than science (f =100,33.0%)
than social science (f =99,33.0%). The frequency and percentage of source of
income of students are greater in number from parents (f = 279, 93.0%) than self (f
=21, 7.0%). In social status the frequency and percentage of middle class (f=152,
50.7%) are greater as compared to higher class (f=97,32.3%) than lower class (f
=51, 17.0%). The frequency and percentage of student's in urban (f =159, 53.0%)
is greater than rural (f=141,47.0%). The frequency and percentage of siblings 1-
5(f=279,93%) is greater than 6-10(f=21,7.0%). The frequency and percentage of
student's in birth order is equal between first born (f =150,50%) and last born (f
=150,50%).
