Patients’ Perception toward Medical Students’ Involvement in Their Surgical Care: Single Center Study

Table 1

Participant demographic data.

	Male	Female	value	Total
	(%)	(%)		(%)
Nationality
(i) Saudi	26 (52%)	54 (70.1%)	0.039	80 (63%)
(ii) Non-Saudi	24 (48%)	23 (29.9%)		47 (37%)
Education
(i) No formal education	2 (4%)	5 (6.4%)	0.321	7 (5.5%)
(ii) Elementary	2 (4%)	7 (9%)		9 (7%)
(iii) Intermediate	3 (6%)	11 (14.4%)		14 (10.9%)
(iv) Secondary	17 (34%)	18 (23.1%)		35 (27.3%)
(v) University and above	26 (52%)	37 (47.4%)		63 (49.2%)
Marital status
(i) Single	13 (26.5%)	7 (9%)	0.042	20 (15.7%)
(ii) Married	35 (71.4%)	68 (87.2%)		103 (81.1%)
(iii) Divorced	0 (0%)	2 (2.6%)		2 (1.6%)
(iv) Widow	1 (2%)	1 (1.3%)		2 (1.6%)
Are you
(i) Patient	35 (70%)	54 (70.1%)	0.988	89 (70.1%)
(ii) Guardian	15 (30%)	23 (29.9%)		38 (29.9%)