Research Article

Student Burnout and PTSD Symptoms: The Role of Existential Anxiety and Academic Fears on Students during the COVID 19 Pandemic

Table 2

Demographic characteristics of participants ().

Characteristics (%)

Sex
 Female169 (84.9)
 Male30 (15.1)
Age
(SD)21.92 (5.00)
 18-20 years82 (41.2)
 21-25 years105 (52.8)
 26-30 years3 (1.5)
 30-48 years9 (4.5)
Field of study
 Teaching faculties95 (44.4)
 Social sciences33 (15.4)
 Sciences50 (23.4)
 Humanistic science18 (8.4)
 Natural science2 (0.9)
 Lack of data1 (0.5)
Type of traumatic experience
 Loss of somebody close78 (36.4)
 Work and financial problem44 (20.6)
 Family problems or divorce26 (12.1)
 Sickness or disability34 (15.9)
 Violent event (assault or accident)14 (6.5)
 Other3 (1.4)
Time from the trauma experience
 From last month to one year47 (22)
 1-5 years90 (42.1)
  >5 years62 (29)