Spiritual Well-Being among Medical and Nonmedical Science Students

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample (n = 626).

Variable	Medical science students		Nonmedical science students
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Age (yr.)	20.87	3.62	21.81	4.03
Variable	Frequency	Valid percent	Frequency	Valid percent
Educational year
First	122	39	103	32.9
Second	83	26.5	92	29.4
Third	54	17.3	62	19.8
Forth	29	9.3	31	9.9
Fifth and upper	25	8	25	8
Sex
Female	189	61	231	73.8
Male	121	39	82	26.2
Marital status
Single	272	87.7	272	87.2
Married	38	12.3	40	12.8
Occupation
Unemployed	276	88.2	269	88.2
Employed	37	11.8	36	11.8
Living with both parents
Yes	280	90.3	282	93.4
No	30	9.6	20	6.6
Educational grade
Bachelor’s degree	312	99.7	214	68.4
Master’s degree/professional doctorate	1	0.3	99	31.6
Major
Medical science	3	1	313	100
Nonmedical science	310	99	0	0
Living place
Student dormitory	115	38.2	204	65.4
Rented house	26	8.6	13	4.2
Resident of Kerman	160	53.2	95	30.4

In cases that the frequency was less than 313, there were missing values.